Comparison

Connect2Go vs ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone

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

Head to head
About

Connect2Go

Control your home security system remotely and receive real-time notifications. This app provides interactive services for various alarm systems, offering peace of mind and enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Remote control of security system
  • Real-time notifications
  • Interactive services
  • Supports UNO, SOLO, DSC, Honeywell systems
  • Enhanced security
Features
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Connect2Go Mobile lets you take full advantage of your Connect2Go products. Whether you have an UNO, SOLO, DSC or Honeywell Security System we offer best-in-class Interactive Services. With full remote control and real-time notifications on your mobile phone, you will have the control you want and the security you need. Contact your security professional today to see if your alarm system is Connect2Go Ready!

About

ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone

This personal safety app transforms your smartphone into a life-saving device. It allows for one-tap distress alarms with real-time location tracking sent to a 24/7 monitoring center. It also facilitates scheduled safety checks with customizable contact frequency.

Highlights
  • One-tap distress alarm activation
  • 24/7 Emergency Monitoring Centre
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Scheduled safety checks
  • Customizable contact frequency
  • Alert contact notification
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CHECKMATE Safe Alone is a powerful personal safety solution that turns your smartphone into a life-saving device. It is designed to provide you with an easy way to send an immediate distress alarm, including the location coordinates, to our 24/7/365 Emergency Monitoring Centre. The location coordinates will be updated as you move until the alarm is resolved. In the event that you miss a scheduled safety check or press the Emergency button our operators will immediately begin contacting the list of alert contacts provided during the registration process. Please contact ProTELEC at 1-866-775-6620 or information@proteleccheckmate.com to register prior to downloading the app. CheckMate Safe Alone greatly enhances CHECKMATE Working Alone for users with smartphones: - One tap activation and deactivation - One tap Check-In - Location Coordinates with every Check-In (optional) - Customizable contact frequency - Bluetooth Smart Button

Screenshots

Connect2Go4 screens
ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone at 50% against Connect2Go's 9%. Connect2Go's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect2Go ships an update every 2 months, ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Connect2Go versus ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect2GoProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (46 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.6% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnvisacor Technologies Inc.Protelec Security + Safety Ltd

Customer experience

Connect2Go

All ratings46 ratings
Positive28.3%
Neutral8.7%
Negative63.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive8.6%
Neutral15.5%
Negative75.9%

ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Connect2Go

Reported bugs

38 issues
  • App no longer provides notifications of arms, disarms or alarms
  • Blank screen when opening app
  • App does not keep users logged in
  • Delay time to arm/disarm alarm
  • App shown off-line for several months
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  • Notifications not working after latest iOS update
  • Home button on status screen is unreachable due to time/battery display
  • New version lags, screen notifications rarely work
  • Buttons at the top of the screen cannot be pressed
  • App does not refresh
  • Unable to log in, no forgotten password option
  • Buttons at the top of the screen do not work after update
  • iPhone 'island' blocks part of the screen, black areas, top corner buttons blocked
  • No automatic refresh in app, constantly have to open and close
  • Display stretches too much, home button at top left cannot be pressed
  • No option to reset password
  • Login info not accepted by new app, no option to request login
  • App refuses to accept user ID and new password after website password change
  • Login no longer works after upgrade
  • No reset password option on login screen
  • White blank screen when using the app
  • Application ne fonctionne plus (white screen)
  • App goes to blank screen when opened
  • App stopped working, white screen
  • Stopped working
  • App crashes a lot
  • White screen when opening app
  • L’application ne se rafraichit pas
  • App has quit working at all, nonfunctional
  • App doesn’t refresh on its own
  • App won’t open on iPhone, crashes instantly
  • Showing error every month
  • Does not refresh
  • Cannot log out and login as a different member
  • App will not open after latest iOS update
  • First screen is log-on, no ability to setup
  • Password shown in plain text during login
  • Does not work with EyezOn module

Requested features

15 requests
  • Update software for new IOS versions
  • Fix home button placement on status screen
  • Improve refresh rate and automatic refresh
  • Add forgotten password/reset password option
  • Improve UI/UX and graphics
Show 10 more
  • Add Face ID or Touch ID login
  • Improve security, hide password during input
  • Add instructions and make app intuitive
  • Overhaul app for UI, UX, and reliability
  • Allow bypassing all open locations at once
  • Allow automatic password reset online
  • Support for multiple users with separate logins
  • Improve response time from system to app
  • Support for different alarm system models
  • Eliminate confusing 'partition' language

ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Connect2Go

No in-app purchases

None

ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connect2Go free?
Connect2Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone free?
ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Connect2Go or ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone have ads?
Neither Connect2Go nor ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connect2Go or ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone?
Connect2Go ships an update every 2 months, and ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone every 7 months. Most recently, Connect2Go was updated on October 24, 2026 and ProTELEC CheckMate Safe Alone on October 24, 2026.

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