Comparison

Sentry vs Emergency response guides

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

Head to head
About

Sentry

Enhances situational awareness for law enforcement and first responders involved in alarm monitoring strategies. It supports partnerships with government and businesses to protect strategic assets globally.

Highlights
  • Elevates situational awareness
  • Supports alarm monitoring strategies
  • Partners with government and first responders
  • Protects strategic assets globally
Features
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Sentry-SECURE elevates situational awareness amongst law enforcement stakeholders that are critical to the alarm monitoring strategies being implemented by the Office of Radiological Security’s Protect strategy. The Office of Radiological Security uses these strategies to partner with government, first responders, and businesses to protect strategic assets around the world.

About

Emergency response guides

Access technical product information for rescue operations involving Volvo trucks. This application helps establish procedures and methods for effective rescue efforts.

Highlights
  • Technical product information
  • Rescue operation procedures
  • Methods for rescue
  • Volvo truck specific
Features
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This app aims to provide technical product information that can be used to establish procedures and methods for rescue operations for trucks within the volvo group. This app is designed for iPad OS.

Screenshots

Sentry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Emergency response guides at 5.0 against Sentry's 3.7. Sentry's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

Emergency response guides holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sentry has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Sentry versus Emergency response guides: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSentryEmergency response guides
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB176 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVPI EngineeringVolvo Group

Customer experience

Sentry

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Emergency response guides

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sentry

No in-app purchases

None

Emergency response guides

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sentry free?
Sentry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emergency response guides free?
Emergency response guides is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sentry or Emergency response guides?
Emergency response guides is rated higher. Sentry averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Emergency response guides averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sentry or Emergency response guides have ads?
Neither Sentry nor Emergency response guides shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sentry or Emergency response guides?
Sentry ships an update every 3 months, and Emergency response guides every 3 months. Most recently, Sentry was updated on November 3, 2026 and Emergency response guides on November 3, 2026.

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