# Voyent Alert! vs StarCat

The clearest difference is price: Voyent Alert! at Free against StarCat's $1.99. Voyent Alert! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (81 vs 1). StarCat's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and chart position (#106 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Voyent Alert! is free to download; StarCat costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Voyent Alert! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Voyent Alert! has 81 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Voyent Alert! ships an update every 4 months, StarCat every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Voyent Alert! | StarCat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (81 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voyent-alert/id1301602902/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starcat-launch-tracker/id6469060028/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **81** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#106** |
| Size | 4 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ICEsoft Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/464433304) | [Hubert Jozwiak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526690991) |

## What reviewers say

### Voyent Alert!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voyent-alert/id1301602902)

Receive critical event and general communications from local governments and organizations. Notifications are customized for your followed locations, offering contextual information like direction and distance to events, along with enriched media.

**Highlights:** Customized notifications by location, Critical event alerts, General day-to-day communications, Direction and distance to events, Enriched media (images, PDFs, links), Concise and relevant information

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### StarCat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starcat-launch-tracker/id6469060028)

**Currently charting:** #106 Top Paid · News (US App Store)

Stay updated on global rocket launches with real-time information and detailed mission specifics. Receive launch reminders and access a dedicated news section for spaceflight updates. Features Dynamic Island integration for live tracking.

**Highlights:** Live Activity tracking on Dynamic Island, Detailed mission information, Launch reminders and notifications, Spaceflight news section, Starship development updates, Reusable rocket landing info

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Voyent Alert! free?

Voyent Alert! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is StarCat free?

StarCat costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Voyent Alert! or StarCat?

Voyent Alert! is rated higher. Voyent Alert! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 81 ratings, while StarCat averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Voyent Alert! or StarCat have ads?

Neither Voyent Alert! nor StarCat shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Voyent Alert! or StarCat?

Voyent Alert! ships an update every 4 months, and StarCat every 5 weeks. Most recently, Voyent Alert! was updated on October 24, 2026 and StarCat on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*