Lynkd vs OmniAlert
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lynkd
Connect to enabled devices via Bluetooth to access and configure settings like Wi-Fi. Receive push notifications and manage users, RFID keys, and access remotely through a web portal. Set up simple automations for device control.
- Bluetooth device connection
- Configure device settings
- Enable Wi-Fi communication
- Web-based data management portal
- Remote push notifications
- Manage users and RFID keys
- Grant temporary access
- Setup simple automations
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The LYNKD application allows a user to connect to a LYNKD enabled device via Bluetooth. With LYNKD a user can access, configure, enable communication services like WIFI or modify device settings. Devices are connected to a web based portal by using the LYNKD application. The web-based data management portal allows users to receive push notifications even when they out of Bluetooth range of their devices. . Manage users, RFID keys, grant temporary access, receive alerts, or setup simple automation using the LYNKD tools enabled in the LYNKD application.
OmniAlert
Receive instant job site and sensor alarms directly on your phone. View past alarms and the conditions that triggered them. Configure notification settings via the OmniSense website.
- Instant alarm notifications
- View past alarm history
- Detailed alarm conditions
- Configure settings online
- Job site and sensor alerts
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In the past we have sent alarms using email and text, now we have rolled out compatibility to receive the same job site and sensor alarms using an app! When an alarm is triggered your phone will immediately get a notification through the app. Past alarms can be viewed within the app as well as the details of the conditions that caused the alarm. To set your alarm notification settings please navigate to omnisense.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OmniAlert at 5.0 against Lynkd's 2.8. Lynkd's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
OmniAlert holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lynkd has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Lynkd ships an update fortnightly, OmniAlert every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lynkd | OmniAlert |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.6 — better | 14.0.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RPH Engineering LLC | OmniSense LLC |
In-app purchases
Lynkd
No in-app purchases
OmniAlert
No in-app purchases
