Omnilert vs Honorlock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Omnilert
Receive critical alerts and access safety resources for your organization. Report incidents, send tips, and respond to emergencies with real-time information. Designed for subscriber safety and organizational communication.
- Instant critical message notifications
- Panic button for immediate help
- Send tips and report safety issues
- Real-time incident response
- Access to organizational safety resources
- Customizable welcome messages
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The Omnilert subscriber app helps you stay aware of critical communications, access safety resources and respond with real-time information for your organization's safety teams when it matters most. Sign into the app with your personal access code, available from your safety administrator or from your Omnilert subscriber portal. Omnilert gives you: - instant notifications of important messages with single tap access to the app - a panic button to call for help - a way to send tips and report safety and other problems - single tap responses to help inform safety teams during an incident - quick access to your organizations safety resources For administrators: This app is available as a powerful additional endpoint with the following features: - invite subscribers to sign up using emails or by visiting their portal - increase adoption by automatically targeting unregistered users - improve adoption and retention by customizing the startup screen and messages with your brand - show a welcome message on the main screen - setup a panic button to call your response team or 911 - setup categories of tips and route them independently, to match different priorities and situations - send messages with up to 5 questions, and receive aggregated and individual responses - collect all safety and information in a resources page to make them easily accessible to your subscribers - make changes to the configuration with immediate effect without needing app updates! Contact Omnilert to add app support to your account.
Honorlock
Transform your mobile device into a webcam for online assessments. This application securely streams your camera feed to supported testing platforms, enhancing your exam experience. It functions as a companion to your institution's existing assessment tools.
- Use phone camera as webcam
- Secure video feed for assessments
- Easy setup with exams
- Compatible with Honorlock sessions
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Honorlock helps you complete your authentication steps and use your mobile device as a webcam during supported Honorlock online assessments. This app walks you through each step before your session begins, then securely connects your phone's camera to your session. This app does not deliver sessions or provide proctoring itself. It works alongside your institution's Honorlock enabled assessments. Features - Guided, step-by-step Honorlock authentication - Use your phone's camera as a webcam - ID, workspace, and camera setup in one place - Saved progress so an interruption won't make you start over - Compatible with supported Honorlock enabled assessments
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Omnilert at 4.0 against Honorlock's 1.1. Omnilert also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 2%) and device support (3 vs 1). Honorlock's advantage is ratings volume (230 vs 12) and chart position (#86 vs unranked). 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.
Omnilert holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Honorlock has 230 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Omnilert's written reviews are positive against 2% of Honorlock's.
Omnilert ships an update every 2 months, Honorlock every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Omnilert | Honorlock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (12 ratings) — better | 1.1 (230 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 1.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 230 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #86 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Omnilert, LLC | Honorlock |
Customer experience
Omnilert
Honorlock
In-app purchases
Omnilert
No in-app purchases
Honorlock
No in-app purchases
