CatchAlive vs TRU Booking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CatchAlive
This tool streamlines pest management documentation for exterminators. It automates trap activation tracking, sends real-time email notifications for activations and signal loss, and logs all service visits and notes. Visualize trap locations on a satellite map for efficient management.
- Automatic trap activation registration
- Email notifications for trap activity
- Satellite map view of traps
- Log of service visits and notes
- Track bait/battery changes
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The APP is a complete documentation and work tool for the exterminator. All data can be drawn from the system and used for documentation of efforts in pest management. Features in the APP - Automatic registration of activation of a trap (with counter) - Notification when a trap is activated (E-mail notification can be selected in the APP) - Notification if a trap loses signal (E-mail notification can be selected in the APP) - Notifications are confirmed by the exterminator - All notifications are collected and saved in a log (Can be used in reports later) - All traps can be seen on a satellite map - The position of every trap can be found and adjusted on a satellite map - Register customer/trap service visits - Register when bait/batteries/gas cannister has been changed - Add/write notes for customer/trap service visits - All registrations and notes are collected and saved in a log
TRU Booking
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Booking system for ASSA ARX
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CatchAlive at every 6 weeks against TRU Booking's every 6 months. TRU Booking's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
CatchAlive ships an update every 6 weeks, TRU Booking every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CatchAlive | TRU Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CatchAlive ApS | TRU Konsult AB |
In-app purchases
CatchAlive
No in-app purchases
TRU Booking
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CatchAlive free?
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