alive5 vs Upshot Imaging
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
alive5
This app streamlines customer communication for agents on the go. It allows for accepting live chat requests and responding to customers via SMS/text messaging, with improvements to real-time conversation loading and message sending functionality.
- Accept live chat requests
- Respond via SMS/Text Messaging
- Real-time conversation loading
- Improved message sending
- Simplified interface
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Introducing a brand new, simplified and minimized Alive5 mobile app. We’ve redesigned and rebuilt this to work better for Agents on the go who want to accept live chat requests and answer customers via SMS/Text Messaging. Many issues were resolved where the chat conversations would not load in real-time, and also some phone versions had issues accessing the textarea to send messages.
Upshot Imaging
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: alive5 at 3 against Upshot Imaging's 1. alive5 also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
alive5 ships an update every 2 months, Upshot Imaging monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | alive5 | Upshot Imaging |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alive5, Inc | Aryeo |
In-app purchases
alive5
No in-app purchases
Upshot Imaging
No in-app purchases
