Comparison

iVe vs Arrest Alert

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

Head to head
About

iVe

This app helps investigators identify vehicle systems and acquire data for forensic analysis. It provides step-by-step guides and allows secure data sharing for collaboration.

Highlights
  • Identify vehicle systems
  • Acquire data forensically
  • View system identification guides
  • Step-by-step removal walkthroughs
  • Securely share acquired data
  • Conduct analysis on the go
Features
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Vehicles hold a vast amount of data that can be used to uncover critical information during an investigation and help determine what happened, where it occurred, and who was involved. iVe Mobile is a resource for investigators to identify vehicle systems, determine what information is obtainable, view system identification guides, access step-by-step walkthroughs for removing systems and instructions for acquiring data in a forensically sound manner. The mobile app also gives users the ability to view the contents of their collections and conduct analysis whenever and wherever they need to. Users can securely share data acquired with other investigators, prosecutors and clients so that they can quickly and easily collaborate through the identification, acquisition and analysis of vehicle data.

About

Arrest Alert

Features
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NYS Arrest Alert mobile application is suitable for authorized users to receive mobile arrest notifications for persons of interest already subscribed to via eJusticeNY. Users are able to view recent notifications as well as the specific arrest details related to each notification.

Screenshots

iVe4 screens
Arrest Alert1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iVe at every 6 weeks against Arrest Alert's every 32 months. iVe also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.2). 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

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

iVe ships an update every 6 weeks, Arrest Alert every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iVe versus Arrest Alert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriVeArrest Alert
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBerla CorporationNew York State Office of Information Technology Services

In-app purchases

None

iVe

No in-app purchases

None

Arrest Alert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iVe free?
iVe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arrest Alert free?
Arrest Alert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iVe or Arrest Alert have ads?
Neither iVe nor Arrest Alert shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iVe or Arrest Alert?
iVe ships an update every 6 weeks, and Arrest Alert every 32 months. Most recently, iVe was updated on June 5, 2026 and Arrest Alert on September 19, 2026.

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