# Active Dispatch vs Magic Apple Mobile

The clearest difference is rating: Active Dispatch at 5.0 against Magic Apple Mobile's 4.0. Active Dispatch also leads on ratings volume (20 vs 4). Magic Apple Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 19 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Active Dispatch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Active Dispatch has 20 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Active Dispatch ships an update every 19 months, Magic Apple Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Active Dispatch | Magic Apple Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/active-dispatch/id1549306527/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-apple-mobile/id1633363048/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 10 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZUKISAN LABS, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542846017) | [Jeremy Apple](https://appshunter.io/developer/1633363050) |

## What reviewers say

### Active Dispatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/active-dispatch/id1549306527)

This app provides real-time police incident listings from the Metro Nashville Police Department. It offers both list and map views for situational awareness, allowing users to explore active calls and their details.

**Highlights:** Live incident listings, Map-based overview, Detailed incident views, Clean list view, Fast and lightweight design, Privacy focused

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Magic Apple Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-apple-mobile/id1633363048)

This application functions as a softphone for users of Magic Apple hosted voice services. It allows for voice communication through a mobile device, integrating with a specific cloud-based phone system.

**Highlights:** Softphone functionality, Integration with Magic Apple voice services, Mobile voice communication, Hosted voice service support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Active Dispatch free?

Active Dispatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Magic Apple Mobile free?

Magic Apple Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Active Dispatch or Magic Apple Mobile?

Active Dispatch is rated higher. Active Dispatch averages 5.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Magic Apple Mobile averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Active Dispatch or Magic Apple Mobile have ads?

Neither Active Dispatch nor Magic Apple Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Active Dispatch or Magic Apple Mobile?

Active Dispatch ships an update every 19 months, and Magic Apple Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Active Dispatch was updated on September 16, 2026 and Magic Apple Mobile on September 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*