Comparison

tip411 Admin vs Active ·

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

Head to head
About

tip411 Admin

This application is designed for tip411 customers to manage their agency's tip activity. It allows authorized users to view anonymous tips submitted by citizens and create alerts based on their subscription.

Highlights
  • View anonymous citizen tips
  • Create agency alerts
  • Manage tip411 activity
  • Anonymous tip viewing
Features
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NOTE: this app is for tip411 customers to manage their tip411 activity. It is not for use by citizens to submit tips. The tip411 Admin app allows tip411 agency users to view anonymous tips submitted by their citizens. The app also lets agency users create alerts (depending upon their tip411 subscription).

About

Active ·

This app offers real-time situational awareness for first responders. It provides a live location view of team members, enhancing coordination and response efforts.

Highlights
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Situational awareness for teams
  • Enhanced coordination
  • First responder focused
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Active provides a situational awareness for first responders, enabling a real-time location view of team members.

Screenshots

tip411 Admin3 screens
Active ·3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Active · at 4.2 against tip411 Admin's 3.7. Active · also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 17 months). tip411 Admin's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Active · holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tip411 Admin ships an update every 17 months, Active · every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and June 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
tip411 Admin versus Active ·: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametertip411 AdminActive ·
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.2 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB221 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCitizen Observer LLCMotorola Solutions, Inc

Customer experience

tip411 Admin

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Active ·

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

tip411 Admin

No in-app purchases

None

Active ·

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is tip411 Admin free?
tip411 Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Active · free?
Active · is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, tip411 Admin or Active ·?
Active · is rated higher. tip411 Admin averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Active · averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.
Do tip411 Admin or Active · have ads?
Neither tip411 Admin nor Active · shows ads.
Which is updated more often, tip411 Admin or Active ·?
tip411 Admin ships an update every 17 months, and Active · every 6 weeks. Most recently, tip411 Admin was updated on July 7, 2026 and Active · on June 30, 2026.

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