Axon Device Manager vs FirstNet Single Sign
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Axon Device Manager
This application helps law enforcement manage Axon devices by registering and assigning them to users. It utilizes NFC or 2D code scanning for quick device management within Evidence.com. The tool streamlines the deployment and assignment of devices for agencies.
- Register Axon devices
- Assign devices to users
- NFC scanning
- 2D code scanning
- Evidence.com integration
- Streamlined device deployment
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Axon Device Manager is an application designed for law enforcement professionals to quickly and accurately manage Axon devices. The application lets users register and assign Axon devices in Evidence.com using Near Field Communication (NFC) or 2D code scanning. With the app running, the device manager taps the device or scans the 2D code printed on the device to register the device to their agency and assign or reassign it to a specific user. The supported devices are outlined in the help section in the application. Axon Device Manager (ADM) allows users to scale Axon device deployment and management in a simple and efficient way. This application requires an Evidence.com account for access. You must have an iPhone 7 or later equipped with Near Field Communication (NFC) and iOS13 or later.
FirstNet Single Sign
Streamline access to critical public safety applications. Log in once to gain immediate entry to essential tools, saving valuable time and enhancing operational efficiency for verified FirstNet users.
- Single sign-on for multiple apps
- Quick access to FirstNet Assist
- Immediate access to FirstNet Central
- Enhanced security
- Time-saving login process
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As a FirstNet public safety professional, you know that every second counts. So why waste time? Save seconds. Save lives. FirstNet SSO lets you focus on work, so you don't have to log in over and over for network and app access. Simply enter your credentials in FirstNet SSO when required to get immediate access to: • FirstNet Assist • FirstNet Central FirstNet SSO is available for use by verified FirstNet users. Requirements for use include: • Valid FirstNet ID • FirstNet Ready™ device or FirstNet Capable® device • FirstNet SIM (FirstNet SIMS are included with FirstNet Ready™ devices.)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Axon Device Manager at 2.9 against FirstNet Single Sign's 1.3. Axon Device Manager also leads on review sentiment (14% vs 2%). FirstNet Single Sign's advantage is ratings volume (132 vs 18). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Axon Device Manager holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FirstNet Single Sign has 132 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Axon Device Manager's written reviews are positive against 2% of FirstNet Single Sign's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Axon Device Manager | FirstNet Single Sign |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (18 ratings) — better | 1.3 (132 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better | 2.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 18 | 132 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Axon Enterprise, Inc. | AT&T Services, Inc. |
Customer experience
Axon Device Manager
FirstNet Single Sign
Bugs and requests
Axon Device Manager
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
FirstNet Single Sign
Reported bugs
24 issues- 2 factor authentication stuck in a loop
- App does not send push notifications
- Single sign on not in notifications list
- App does not send signal back to website
- Multiple error messages that don't make sense
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- Cannot enable push notifications for single sign on
- App doesn't work
- Keeps saying something is wrong
- FirstNet single sign on isn't working
- Cannot log in to the app
- SSO doesn't sync or acknowledge sign on
- App logs itself in but website never syncs
- Cannot access account because phone number is suspended
- Authentication server shows phone is locked
- App doesn't allow push notifications from app settings
- Cannot access account now
- App does nothing
- Cannot log in
- Interface is trash and not intuitive
- Does not work
- Login doesn't take advantage of password vault integration
- SSO doesn't work after switching back and forth
- App only acquires email and has user set up password and PIN
- Cannot log in with Face ID
In-app purchases
Axon Device Manager
No in-app purchases
FirstNet Single Sign
No in-app purchases
Questions
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