Comparison

AvertX Connect vs dialbird

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AvertX Connect

Access and manage your AvertX ProConnect video surveillance system remotely from your mobile device. Stream live or recorded footage, review alerts, and control PTZ cameras from anywhere. The app offers secure cloud connectivity for easy access and video sharing.

Highlights
  • Stream live and recorded video
  • Remote access to ProConnect recorders
  • Monitor system and cameras
  • Search alert history
  • Control PTZ cameras
  • Video export and sharing
  • Secure login
Features
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Stream live and recorded video anywhere you want with AvertX Connect on your mobile device. Remotely connect to your AvertX ProConnect recorder, and monitor your system and cameras; at work, at home or on the go. Effortlessly connect to AvertX’s Cloud servers to load your list of recorders. Be at ease using and trusting AvertX’s cloud-based software developed in the U.S.A. Key Features: • Search through your alert history • Convenient access from anywhere • Cloud connected video management system • Control of PTZ capable cameras • Listen to recorded audio • Video export and sharing • Secure login requirements, to protect your system • Easy-to-use search filters and timeline It's suggested to use this app on a secure Wi-Fi network. Streaming high-quality videos over cell networks can use up a lot of data and use up your device's battery quickly. Requirements: • Compatible with AvertX ProConnect recorders only For more Information: visit https://www.avertx.com

About

dialbird

This mobile app provides a dedicated business phone number for teams, keeping personal numbers private and facilitating collaboration on calls and messages. It offers flexible plans and features like shared contacts, custom greetings, and auto-replies, all managed within a single app.

Highlights
  • Team collaboration on calls and messages
  • Multiple business phone numbers
  • Contact sharing within workspace
  • Set working hours per number
  • Voicemails with optional transcripts
  • Customizable call greetings
  • Auto-reply for missed calls
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One platform for every business conversation. Dialbird is the next-generation business communication platform for modern teams. Bringing calls, messages, and numbers together across web and mobile, it gives your team one shared workspace to stay aligned, responsive, and in control. Communication that moves with your team Work seamlessly across both mobile and web, so your team can be on top of every conversation; at the desk, on the go, or anywhere in between. Stay responsive throughout the day Voicemail transcripts, call recording, auto-replies, and custom greetings help your business stay organized, available, and consistent from first contact to follow-up. Clear separation between work and personal Use business numbers without relying on personal numbers, giving your team the privacy they need and your business the professionalism customers expect. Collaborate with more context A shared inbox, shared numbers, shared contacts, internal threads, and team chat give your team the visibility needed to respond faster and work better together. Greater control by default Manage business hours, working hours, call forwarding, number blocking, and user access settings with the flexibility to match the way your business operates. Business numbers and calling Manage your included number, add more as needed, and handle calls with forwarding, greetings, recording, voicemail transcripts, and blocking controls. Messaging and teamwork Keep conversations moving with a shared inbox, shared contacts, snippets, contact lists, broadcast messaging, team chat, and internal collaboration tools. Availability and admin Set working hours, automate replies, and manage permissions with role-based access in one secure and encrypted platform. Built for every stage of growth From early-stage teams to growing operations, Dialbird is designed to scale with your business. Terms of Use : https://dialbird.io/terms

Screenshots

AvertX Connect4 screens
dialbird4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: dialbird at 5.0 against AvertX Connect's 2.1. dialbird also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (37% vs 18%). AvertX Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (103 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. dialbird sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. AvertX Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

dialbird holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AvertX Connect has 103 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of AvertX Connect's written reviews are positive against 37% of dialbird's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AvertX Connect ships an update every 4 months, dialbird every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
AvertX Connect versus dialbird: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAvertX Connectdialbird
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (103 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.5% of reviews36.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings103 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKnox Ave LLCRamo Technologies LLC

Customer experience

AvertX Connect

All ratings97 ratings
Positive23.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative72.2%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive18.5%
Neutral6.2%
Negative75.4%

dialbird

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive36.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative49.0%

User reviews

AvertX Connect

From 103 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works well on iPad and iPhone
  • 👍 App works without issue on 4g lte and wifi
  • 👍 Connects quickly and easily
  • 👍 Setup was simple
  • 👍 Great business tool

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App is very glitchy now
  • 🐛 Mobile app is broken
  • 🐛 Takes forever for cameras to load
  • 🐛 App lacks many features
  • 🐛 App sometimes crashes

dialbird

From 2 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great value for money
  • 🚀 Efficient business management
  • 💡 Innovative features like call flow
  • 👍 Integrates well with CRM
  • 👍 Team collaboration features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Missed calls and texts
  • 🐛 App not updating
  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Call quality issues
  • 🐛 Messages not sending

Bugs and requests

AvertX Connect

Reported bugs

66 issues
  • App is very glitchy
  • Mobile app is broken after last update
  • Unable to access via iPhone after last update
  • Cameras take forever to load live or recorded footage
  • App crashes when viewing live or recorded footage
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  • Latest update brought a new start screen, requiring more clicks to access recorders
  • System does not feel stable
  • App is slow to connect remotely
  • Searching for events is cumbersome and glitchy with random freezes
  • No images with push notifications on iPhone
  • Dropped support for Apple TV app
  • Cameras are infinitely loading/spinning after update
  • Orange cloud sign pops up
  • App is unusable to view cameras after update
  • App not working on iOS 18.6.2, shows blue i icons
  • Cannot access any recording
  • App not working after latest update, multiple locations affected
  • System 'bricked' by AvertX, remote monitoring obsolete
  • App crashes on MacBook Pro when selecting a location
  • App crashes when expanding the view
  • Update stopped phone notifications
  • Incredibly slow loading times, even on local network
  • Unable to go back after event playback, requires exiting app
  • App keeps disconnecting and freezing
  • No settings in the app, requires hardwiring to TV
  • App never works
  • Cannot use analytics on the app
  • New update removes filtering by motion type
  • App is sluggish after new update
  • 90% of the app is not working
  • Cannot watch cameras or do almost anything
  • App won't open more than once a day, requires phone restart
  • Password section not allowing input after logout
  • App lags and freezes, requires restarting
  • App not working with iOS 15.4, prompts to install app when reviewing events
  • Can only view 1 camera in HQ mode, others won't load
  • App keeps making users delete and reinstall, requiring re-entry of information
  • Login expired error and freezes up
  • App sometimes connects successfully, sometimes does not
  • Firmware updates mess with things instead of fixing them
  • App updates also cause issues
  • Fails to read verified password
  • Every update breaks something else
  • Latest version returns to last viewed time when app switching
  • Latest Update Has Long Image Load Time
  • Cannot get live view to zoom
  • Not able to Log In into account through the App
  • Virtual button for enter/go is under the virtual numeric keyboard during 2-step verification
  • Can view from iPhone after latest iOS update!
  • Haven’t been able to view cameras for over two weeks due to latest update
  • Cameras do not connect
  • Cannot Load NVR To View Cameras, Saved Clips, etc.
  • Loading window comes up forever and times out
  • Failed to access NVR
  • Cannot access events to view
  • Cannot access saved exported clips
  • Blue question mark on each camera
  • Cannot view all 16 cameras at once on phone app
  • Never connect to NVR
  • Latest version removed Presets option
  • Latest update broke the app
  • Cannot view video, live or search
  • APP NEVER WORKS
  • Cameras don’t load on WiFi or cellular
  • Ever since the new update unable to connect at all
  • App is poorly constructed and not intuitive

Requested features

14 requests
  • Revert to previous UI for recorder selection
  • Add back filtering by motion type (person, vehicle, etc.)
  • Restore person detection search functionality
  • Add a slider bar for zoom in/out feature for PTZ cameras
  • Add Presets option back to the app
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  • Improve UI to be more intuitive and user-friendly
  • Add ability to search by a time frame to view events
  • Add apps for Roku and FireTV
  • Add dark mode option
  • Add advanced analytics dashboard
  • Include basic settings in the app
  • Allow viewing all 16 cameras at once on phone app
  • Add timeline search feature to NVR interface
  • Improve PTZ zoom functionality with a slider bar

dialbird

Reported bugs

28 issues
  • Constantly asked to do KYC and app stops working
  • App never updates, requires sign out/in
  • Occasional missed calls and text messages without alerts
  • Update killed templates, can't edit
  • Character count on texts requires splitting
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  • Messages never send, undelivered errors
  • Doesn't send photos
  • Reached introductory offer limit for paid version
  • Can't see or save media
  • Can't increase screen size to see text
  • Impossible to login, not getting email verification
  • Calls are terrible, app says 'failed to load'
  • Call quality is poor, delay in hearing caller
  • Incoming calls and texts straight up don't work
  • Messages do not arrive
  • All calls are marked as missed
  • App keeps making me get a new number
  • Doesn't ring or send notifications
  • Cannot receive third party verification SMS
  • No tech support other than automated responses
  • Contact page disappears before sending
  • Text is tiny throughout app, no accessibility options
  • Photos problem, no place to upload a picture
  • All incoming calls are marked under chalkboard name
  • Defeated purpose of having a business number without service
  • Information shared with third parties, receiving spam texts
  • Clients getting bad link or nothing sent
  • Verification code does not work

Requested features

15 requests
  • Notification badges
  • Dynamic text size support
  • Web version for laptop use
  • Mass delete messages
  • Option to make fonts/text bigger
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  • Mass delete button
  • Auto-response function to text messages
  • Web version
  • Dark mode
  • Accessibility options
  • Set hours of contact to avoid disturbance
  • Place to upload pictures/send photos
  • Professional voicemail settings
  • Option to use without active cell number
  • Fix verification code issues

In-app purchases

None

AvertX Connect

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

dialbird

Subscriptions1
  • Chalkboard7 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is AvertX Connect free?
AvertX Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is dialbird free?
dialbird is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AvertX Connect or dialbird?
dialbird is rated higher. AvertX Connect averages 2.1 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while dialbird averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do AvertX Connect or dialbird have ads?
Neither AvertX Connect nor dialbird shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AvertX Connect or dialbird?
AvertX Connect ships an update every 4 months, and dialbird every 3 weeks. Most recently, AvertX Connect was updated on October 9, 2026 and dialbird on October 14, 2026.

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