Comparison

My altafiber vs SA

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

Head to head
About

My altafiber

Manage your altafiber phone, internet, and TV services from your smartphone. View billing history, make payments, manage your account profile, and access support resources.

Highlights
  • Pay and view billing history
  • Manage recurring payments and eBill
  • Register and manage online profile
  • View current and available services
  • Access TV channel lineups
  • Live chat and email support
  • Find store locations
Features
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My altafiber gives you access to your most important account and services information. You can access and manage your altafiber phone, Internet, and Fioptics TV accounts with your smartphone Billing and Payments: • Pay your bill • View billing and payment history • Setup and manage recurring payments using Autopay • Enroll in paperless billing using eBill • View frequently asked billing questions Account Management • Register and manage your online profile • Setup notification for billing, payments and special offers including upcoming promotions and events Services: • Check your current services and available services for your address • View your Fioptics TV equipment and services including channel lineup Help Center: • Find quick answers to your billing, payment and service questions • Troubleshoot basic service issues in real time • View frequently asked questions Contact Us • Chat with a live altafiber representative for help with all service questions • Send us a question and we’ll reply back via email • Call us for 24/7 customer service, sales and technical support Other Features: • Use Message Center to retrieve important messages from altafiber • Quick links to the Connect Cincinnati and Watch Fioptics* App • Interactive map for altafiber Stores and Payment Centers My altafiber requires an active altafiber account. App capability is based on subscribed services *Watch Fioptics App requires a subscription to Fioptics TV

About

SA

This app enables organizations to send push notifications to mobile devices, creating an additional communication channel. Authorized users can initiate actions like sending messages or controlling devices through programmed Cloud Buttons, based on their security level.

Highlights
  • Push notification delivery
  • Initiate actions via Cloud Buttons
  • Send messages
  • Control devices
  • Report user status
  • View and manage received notifications
Features
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The StaffAlerter SA-Inform application communicates with the StaffAlerter Cloud system and allows for the delivery of Push Notifications to your mobile device adding an additional communication channel for your organization. SA-Inform allows for an authorized user to initiate actions via the Cloud Buttons including, sending messages, controlling devices, and reporting user status, for any facility or campus. Cloud Buttons are created and programmed in the StaffAlerter Cloud system and made available to the SA-Inform application based on the logged-in users’ security level. All received push notifications are logged and can be viewed from the application and archived or deleted as desired. This application is only supported by the StaffAlerter System and StaffAlerter connected products.

Screenshots

My altafiber4 screens
SA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: My altafiber at 8.2K against SA's 4. My altafiber also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, rating, 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

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 — 4.8 for My altafiber against 4.8 for SA. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My altafiber has 8.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My altafiber ships an update every 2 months, SA every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My altafiber versus SA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy altafiberSA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8.2K ratings) — better4.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.2K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCincinnati BellPM Power Products, LLC

Customer experience

My altafiber

All ratings8,182 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral2.2%
Negative12.8%

SA

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

My altafiber

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Perpetual loop between app and App Store
  • Inability to view bill details
  • Persistent payment reminders even after payment is made

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add time-based authenticator for two-factor authentication
  • Improve payment scheduling options
  • Provide more detailed account information and usage data
  • Enhance customer service and communication channels

SA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My altafiber

No in-app purchases

None

SA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My altafiber free?
My altafiber is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SA free?
SA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My altafiber or SA?
My altafiber is rated higher. My altafiber averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.2K ratings, while SA averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do My altafiber or SA have ads?
Neither My altafiber nor SA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My altafiber or SA?
My altafiber ships an update every 2 months, and SA every 10 months. Most recently, My altafiber was updated on November 11, 2026 and SA on November 3, 2026.

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