Audius vs Active ·
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Audius
This utility app provides remote control functionality for a specific audio recording system. It allows users to manage their recordings from a connected device, offering convenience and flexibility in audio capture workflows.
- Remote control for audio recording
- Manage recording sessions
- Convenient audio capture management
- Designed for specific audio systems
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Audius recorder remote control
Active ·
This app offers real-time situational awareness for first responders. It provides a live location view of team members, enhancing coordination and response efforts.
- Real-time location tracking
- Situational awareness for teams
- Enhanced coordination
- First responder focused
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Active provides a situational awareness for first responders, enabling a real-time location view of team members.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Audius at 5.0 against Active ·'s 4.2. Audius also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Active ·'s advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Audius holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Active · has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Audius ships an update every 5 months, Active · every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Audius | Active · |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 209 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Covidence A/S | Motorola Solutions, Inc |
Customer experience
Audius
Active ·
In-app purchases
Audius
No in-app purchases
Active ·
No in-app purchases
