Comparison

ERAD Mobile vs Code5Group

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

Head to head
About

ERAD Mobile

This investigative solution allows law enforcement to document and interrogate plastic cards found during arrests. It provides critical card issuer information and enables immediate securing or freezing of funds from prepaid cards, with reporting for forensic analysis and legal documentation.

Highlights
  • Document confiscated credit, debit, and prepaid cards
  • Interrogate plastic cards found during arrests
  • Instant card issuer information retrieval
  • Secure or freeze prepaid card funds
  • Forensic analysis and documentation reports
  • Transfer funds to law enforcement accounts
Features
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Welcome to ERAD™, a patented platform available only to Law Enforcement Agencies. This complete investigative solution provides Law Enforcement with the ability to inventory and interrogate any plastic card found during an arrest. The ERAD platform will help you document every confiscated credit, debit and prepaid card, and instantaneously provide key card issuer information that’s critical to your investigation. And if some of those cards are prepaid cards, ERAD™ gives you the ability, right at the point of arrest, to determine the value and immediately secure or freeze those funds. With this information, and proper legal authority, Law Enforcement personnel can transfer the money associated with a prepaid card directly to a designated Law Enforcement bank account to protect the integrity of the evidence and ensure the funds are available for trial or forfeiture. ERAD™provides a full array of reports to provide forensic analysis and documentation required for subpoenas, warrants or management information.

About

Code5Group

This application provides law enforcement with a streamlined mobile interface for accessing tracked devices. It offers faster login and enhanced features for convenient tracking on smartphones and tablets.

Highlights
  • Mobile access to tracked devices
  • Faster login
  • Enhanced mobile features
  • Smartphone and tablet compatibility
  • Law enforcement focused
Features
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Code 5 Group mobile app is an easier way for law enforcement to access their tracked devices on a smartphone or tablet. Faster login and additional mobile features make the app more convenient when using a smartphone for tracking.

Screenshots

ERAD Mobile4 screens
Code5Group1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Code5Group at none against ERAD Mobile's shown. Code5Group also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). ERAD Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ERAD Mobile against 5.0 for Code5Group. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ERAD Mobile ships an update every 8 months, Code5Group every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
ERAD Mobile versus Code5Group: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterERAD MobileCode5Group
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperERAD Group, Inc.Kevin Nannis

Customer experience

ERAD Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Code5Group

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ERAD Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Code5Group

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ERAD Mobile free?
ERAD Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code5Group free?
Code5Group is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ERAD Mobile or Code5Group?
ERAD Mobile and Code5Group are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do ERAD Mobile or Code5Group have ads?
ERAD Mobile shows ads; Code5Group does not.
Which is updated more often, ERAD Mobile or Code5Group?
ERAD Mobile ships an update every 8 months, and Code5Group every 3 months. Most recently, ERAD Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and Code5Group on October 4, 2026.

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