# My RoomAlert vs Temperature Checking

The clearest difference is rating: Temperature Checking at 2.3 against My RoomAlert's 1.0. Temperature Checking also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My RoomAlert sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Temperature Checking asks for nothing beyond the download.

Temperature Checking holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Temperature Checking has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of My RoomAlert's written reviews are positive against 20% of Temperature Checking's.

My RoomAlert ships an update every 4 months, Temperature Checking every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My RoomAlert | Temperature Checking |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-roomalert/id1451462242/reviews) | **[2.3 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temperature-checking/id1525566268/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **28** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **20.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 81 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MOBILICA (PTY) LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/834210337) | [Athena Security](https://appshunter.io/developer/1494675502) |

## What reviewers say

### My RoomAlert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-roomalert/id1451462242)

Monitor your Room Alert devices and receive instant push notifications for triggered alarms. View sensor readings, identify problem areas, and track alert history. Customize notification settings for each device.

**Highlights:** Monitor multiple Room Alert devices, View current sensor readings and status, Identify problem areas at a glance, Access alert history, Receive push notifications for alerts, Receive notifications when alerts are cleared, Control notification settings per device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RoomAlert Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |


### Temperature Checking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temperature-checking/id1525566268)

This software connects to specialized hardware to detect body temperature and identify potential threats. It offers AI-powered features for security, including face mask detection and people counting, with reporting capabilities.

**Highlights:** Temperature detection, Thermal imaging camera integration, Face mask detection, People counting, AI configuration and error finding, Badge reader compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My RoomAlert free?

My RoomAlert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Temperature Checking free?

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

### Which has better reviews, My RoomAlert or Temperature Checking?

Temperature Checking is rated higher. My RoomAlert averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Temperature Checking averages 2.3 from 28 ratings.

### Do My RoomAlert or Temperature Checking have ads?

Neither My RoomAlert nor Temperature Checking shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My RoomAlert or Temperature Checking?

My RoomAlert ships an update every 4 months, and Temperature Checking every 10 days. Most recently, My RoomAlert was updated on June 1, 2026 and Temperature Checking on June 4, 2026.

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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.*