Comparison

Notification Receiver vs Live Alerts

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

Head to head
About

Notification Receiver

This utility ensures notifications are delivered reliably through multiple channels. It presents these notifications to the user with customizable priority options.

Highlights
  • Multiple notification delivery paths
  • Guaranteed notification delivery
  • User-facing notification display
  • Priority-based notification options
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Receives notifications over several paths therefore ensuring delivery. Notifications are displayed to the end-user with different options for different priorities

About

Live Alerts

Features
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Easily manage and receive your fish notifications from your Fathom LIVE system. The Live Alerts app offers researchers and their external partners a simple and secure experience to receive real time animal data and hub status updates. Not a Fathom LIVE user? Learn more here https://www.innovasea.com/fish-tracking/products/fathom-software/ or ask your sales rep today!

Screenshots

Notification Receiver4 screens
Live Alerts2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Notification Receiver at every 5 weeks against Live Alerts's every 18 months. Notification Receiver also leads on iOS requirement (9.1 vs 13.6). 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

Notification Receiver ships an update every 5 weeks, Live Alerts every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Notification Receiver versus Live Alerts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotification ReceiverLive Alerts
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.1 — better13.6
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNew BridgesInnovaSea Marine Systems Canada Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Notification Receiver

No in-app purchases

None

Live Alerts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notification Receiver free?
Notification Receiver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Live Alerts free?
Live Alerts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Notification Receiver or Live Alerts have ads?
Neither Notification Receiver nor Live Alerts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Notification Receiver or Live Alerts?
Notification Receiver ships an update every 5 weeks, and Live Alerts every 18 months. Most recently, Notification Receiver was updated on October 4, 2026 and Live Alerts on October 14, 2026.

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