Getac ESEP vs ACT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Getac ESEP
This utility app collects diagnostic data from Getac hardware, including firmware and drivers. It analyzes this information to identify potential issues and recommend software or firmware upgrades for your device.
- Hardware component diagnostics
- BIOS and EC firmware analysis
- Software and driver diagnostics
- Device data collection
- Issue identification
- Upgrade recommendations
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The Getac Embedded Service Enhancement Program (ESEP) is designed for Getac Hardware components, BIOS, EC firmware, software and driver diagnostics. ESEP will collect Getac product device data (e.g., AC plug insert/remove count, battery capacity, hard disk information, etc…) and send it to the Getac ESEP Server to determine if there is a potential issue and what software / drivers / FW are recommended to resolve/upgrade the system.
ACT
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The Advanced Covert Technology app offers advanced features used to enhance investigations. Advanced Covert Technology is a leader in surveillance equipment technology in the United States. We offer a wide variety of products in order to meet the demands of our customers. Our main goal is to treat law enforcement customers in the way they deserve to be treated. We start with great customer service. This app is intended for Law Enforcement Only. Upon access you are confirming you will treat the information as confidential. We try very hard not to let our covert products be seen by the general public so please share our beliefs and only share with local, state, and federal law enforcement. If you need a user name or a password please contact our corporate office or your sales representative.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ACT at every 2 months against Getac ESEP's every 6 months. ACT also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Getac ESEP ships an update every 6 months, ACT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Getac ESEP | ACT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Getac Technology Corporation | Live Technology LLC |
In-app purchases
Getac ESEP
No in-app purchases
ACT
No in-app purchases
