NYC Advance Warning System vs FriedrichGo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NYC Advance Warning System
This app provides timely alerts about hazards and emergencies in New York City. It is designed for organizations serving individuals with disabilities and those with access and functional needs. Additional capabilities are available via its website.
- Emergency hazard alerts
- Notifications for people with disabilities
- NYC-specific information
- Partnership with city agencies
- Website integration for more features
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The NYC Advance Warning System mobile app alerts organizations that serve people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs to various types of hazards and emergencies in New York City. The NYC Advance Warning System is managed by the New York City Emergency Management Department in partnership with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the New York City Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities. You can also visit our website and register there for additional capabilities and access to information: https://www.advancewarningsystemnyc.org
FriedrichGo
Effortlessly manage your Friedrich Chill or Uni-Fit room air conditioners remotely. Adjust settings and control your comfort from anywhere using this intuitive mobile application.
- Remote AC control
- Manage Friedrich Chill units
- Manage Uni-Fit units
- Control from anywhere
- Time-based control
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Control your Friedrich Chill or Uni-Fit room air conditioners at any time with the FriedrichGo mobile app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NYC Advance Warning System at 100% against FriedrichGo's 38%. NYC Advance Warning System also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 22 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). FriedrichGo's advantage is ratings volume (3.2K vs 3). 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.
NYC Advance Warning System holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FriedrichGo has 3.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of NYC Advance Warning System's written reviews are positive against 38% of FriedrichGo's.
NYC Advance Warning System ships an update every 5 months, FriedrichGo every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NYC Advance Warning System | FriedrichGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 38.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Department of Information Technology And Telecomm | Rheem Manufacturing Company |
Customer experience
NYC Advance Warning System
FriedrichGo
Bugs and requests
NYC Advance Warning System
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
FriedrichGo
Reported bugs
4 issues- App no longer works after recent update
- Automations and schedules not functioning properly
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inability to change temperature below 80 degrees in Money Saver mode
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for HomeKit and Alexa
- Improve app UI and UX
- Add ability to edit and delete timers
- Add option to display temperature in Fahrenheit
- Improve remote access and offline functionality
In-app purchases
NYC Advance Warning System
No in-app purchases
FriedrichGo
No in-app purchases
Questions
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