Comparison

Gathr Films vs Genasys Protect

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

Head to head
About

Gathr Films

This utility app facilitates movie ticket scanning with a dedicated device. It offers a straightforward interface and a built-in QR code reader for efficient event management.

Highlights
  • Ticket scanning device integration
  • Simple user interface
  • QR code reader
Features
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We created a ticket scanning device to be used for movies. It features a simple layout and QR code reader.

About

Genasys Protect

Receive unified emergency alerts from multiple mass notification systems in one place. Get instant, geo-located notifications from local authorities and manage safety for multiple locations.

Highlights
  • Unified alerts from multiple systems
  • Instant geo-located notifications
  • Multi-location safety management
  • Real-time updates from authorities
  • Consolidated emergency communication
Features
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• Unified Alerts Experience seamless communication by receiving alerts from leading mass notification systems, GP Alert and EVAC, all within a single app. There is no need for multiple apps or installations for different locations or counties – our app consolidates alerts for a unified experience. • Instant Geo-Located Emergency Notifications Receive real-time alerts directly from local authorities to your mobile device without the hassle of logging into multiple emergency platforms. With location services enabled, you can stay informed even while traveling and will automatically receive alerts from partnered areas. • Multi-Location Safety Safeguard your loved ones by effortlessly saving and managing multiple locations within the app.

Screenshots

Gathr Films4 screens
Genasys Protect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Genasys Protect at 2.7 against Gathr Films's 1.7. Genasys Protect also leads on ratings volume (91 vs 6) and review sentiment (11% vs 0%). Gathr Films's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Genasys Protect holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Genasys Protect has 91 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Gathr Films's written reviews are positive against 11% of Genasys Protect's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gathr Films versus Genasys Protect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGathr FilmsGenasys Protect
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (6 ratings)2.7 (91 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews10.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings691 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperV One, IncGENASYS

Customer experience

Gathr Films

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Genasys Protect

All ratings91 ratings
Positive40.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative56.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative84.2%

Bugs and requests

Gathr Films

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Genasys Protect

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Start button inaccessible on various devices
  • App freezes during setup
  • Does not update events promptly
  • Information is outdated
  • Limited zone updates cause missed alerts
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  • Does not save addresses consistently
  • Battery drain issue
  • Cannot get past notification screen
  • Display too large for some screens
  • App does not react properly to input

Requested features

6 requests
  • Update app for all devices
  • Update city-level warnings
  • Improve UX/UI design
  • Ensure real-time emergency propagation
  • Allow notification access
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  • Save addresses consistently

In-app purchases

None

Gathr Films

No in-app purchases

None

Genasys Protect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gathr Films free?
Gathr Films is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Genasys Protect free?
Genasys Protect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gathr Films or Genasys Protect?
Genasys Protect is rated higher. Gathr Films averages 1.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Genasys Protect averages 2.7 from 91 ratings.
Do Gathr Films or Genasys Protect have ads?
Neither Gathr Films nor Genasys Protect shows ads.

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