# Datawatch Mobile Access vs KastleAlert

The clearest difference is rating: KastleAlert at 5.0 against Datawatch Mobile Access's 2.6. KastleAlert also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Datawatch Mobile Access's advantage is ratings volume (129 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

KastleAlert holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Datawatch Mobile Access has 129 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Datawatch Mobile Access | KastleAlert |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (129 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datawatch-mobile-access/id1434540474/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kastlealert/id1669198136/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **129** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 37 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Datawatch Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/797672203) | [Kastle Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/1061078658) |

## What reviewers say

### Datawatch Mobile Access

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datawatch-mobile-access/id1434540474)

Control access to physical locations using your smartphone via Bluetooth or NFC. Integrate mobile credentials with Apple Wallet for seamless entry on iPhones and Apple Watches. Offers enhanced security and a user-friendly experience.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth and NFC access, Apple Wallet integration, User-friendly interface, Enhanced security, Replaces physical cards, Streamlined access management

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### KastleAlert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kastlealert/id1669198136)

This tool facilitates real-time, two-way emergency communication for businesses and their employees. It allows for immediate office alerts and provides live safety updates and location status during critical events.

**Highlights:** Two-way real-time communication, Emergency office alerts, Real-time safety updates, Location status during emergencies, Managed by system administrator

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Datawatch Mobile Access free?

Datawatch Mobile Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is KastleAlert free?

KastleAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Datawatch Mobile Access or KastleAlert?

KastleAlert is rated higher. Datawatch Mobile Access averages 2.6 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while KastleAlert averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Datawatch Mobile Access or KastleAlert have ads?

Neither Datawatch Mobile Access nor KastleAlert shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*