Comparison

Instant Mobile Alert vs MKScannerPro

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

Head to head
About

Instant Mobile Alert

Receive critical message notifications from authorized administrators on campus or in a business. This utility app is designed for users in any US city, county, or state to stay informed.

Highlights
  • Receive message notifications
  • Authorized administrator messages
  • Campus and business alerts
  • US city, county, and state coverage
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IMA™ can be used by anyone on a campus or a business in any US city, county or state to receive message notifications from the authorized administrator.

About

MKScannerPro

Configure MOKO BLE to WIFI gateway devices to connect to MQTT servers, AWS IoT, or Aliyun IoT. Once connected, the gateway scans for beacon advertising data and uploads it to your server.

Highlights
  • Configure BLE to WiFi gateways
  • Connect to MQTT servers
  • Support for AWS IoT
  • Support for Aliyun IoT
  • Scan beacon advertising data
  • Upload data to server
Features
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This APP is used to configure MOKO BLE to WIFI gateway devices. It can configure the gateway to connect to standard MQTT server(such as EMQTT, mosquito), AWS iot, Aliyun iot. After the gateway connects with the server successfully, the gateway can scan around beacon advertising data, then upload the data to your server.

Screenshots

Instant Mobile Alert3 screens
MKScannerPro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Instant Mobile Alert at 5.0 against MKScannerPro's 1.0. Instant Mobile Alert also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Instant Mobile Alert holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Instant Mobile Alert ships an update every 3 weeks, MKScannerPro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Instant Mobile Alert versus MKScannerPro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInstant Mobile AlertMKScannerPro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.2 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCAPSOL, LLCMoko Technology Ltd

Customer experience

Instant Mobile Alert

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MKScannerPro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Instant Mobile Alert

No in-app purchases

None

MKScannerPro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Instant Mobile Alert free?
Instant Mobile Alert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MKScannerPro free?
MKScannerPro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Instant Mobile Alert or MKScannerPro?
Instant Mobile Alert is rated higher. Instant Mobile Alert averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while MKScannerPro averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Instant Mobile Alert or MKScannerPro have ads?
Neither Instant Mobile Alert nor MKScannerPro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Instant Mobile Alert or MKScannerPro?
Instant Mobile Alert ships an update every 3 weeks, and MKScannerPro every 2 months. Most recently, Instant Mobile Alert was updated on October 1, 2026 and MKScannerPro on October 4, 2026.

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