Comparison

Tridel Connect vs apiALARM

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

Head to head
About

Tridel Connect

Features
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Tridel Connect is your private gate to your very own residence, wherever you might be. Access your Facilities Reservations, Concierge, Front Desk and Repair Requests, control Visitors Access, view and accept Deliveries, keep in touch thru our Internal Messaging System, all thru your iPhone or iPad, no matter where you are. Since Tridel Connect uses GPS Localization running on the background in order to improve the accuracy of some of its features, the continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

apiALARM

Manage your home or business security, locks, lights, and video cameras from a single application. Receive intelligent alerts, view live video feeds, and automate daily routines for comprehensive protection against crime, fire, and environmental hazards.

Highlights
  • Remote property control
  • Intelligent alerts & live video
  • Automate security routines
  • Control locks and lights
  • Two-way audio via doorbell camera
  • Manage multiple business locations
  • Respond to alarm events
Features
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Keep your home or business connected, protected and one step ahead with a.p.i. ALARM'S mobile app. Connect your security, locks, lights, video cameras and more through a single app that protects you from crime, fire, carbon monoxide and even water damage. One app for your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch makes it easy to: * Remotely control your entire property * Know what’s going on with intelligent alerts and live video feeds * Automate your daily security routine and other repetitive tasks apiALARM is fully supported on your Apple Watch. So, accessing your system is as easy as checking the time. Note: apiALARM requires a compatible system and an interactive a.p.i. ALARM service plan. Feature availability varies based on system, equipment and specific service plan. Visit apialarm.com for more information. Some of apiALARM’s Home Features: * Control your security panel, locks and lights from anywhere * Receive customizable alerts when people arrive and leave or when there’s unexpected activity * Watch live and recorded video from your cameras * Talk to visitors through your doorbell camera and unlock your door Some of apiALARM’s Business Features: * Arm/disarm your security panel across multiple locations * Receive alerts if a location opens late or an employee access a restricted area * Video alerts based on specific types of activity * Automate lights, locks and thermostats * Track and manage access to multiple locations * Buzz open access controlled doors * Respond to alarm events and alert emergency personnel

Screenshots

Tridel Connect4 screens
apiALARM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: apiALARM at every 2 months against Tridel Connect's every 10 months. Tridel Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tridel Connect ships an update every 10 months, apiALARM every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tridel Connect versus apiALARM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTridel ConnectapiALARM
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—27.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB375 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUnified Technology Group, LLCa.p.i. ALARM Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Tridel Connect

No in-app purchases

None

apiALARM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tridel Connect free?
Tridel Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is apiALARM free?
apiALARM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tridel Connect or apiALARM have ads?
Neither Tridel Connect nor apiALARM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tridel Connect or apiALARM?
Tridel Connect ships an update every 10 months, and apiALARM every 2 months. Most recently, Tridel Connect was updated on November 3, 2026 and apiALARM on October 30, 2026.

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