Comparison

Emergency Alarm vs HeatSight

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

Head to head
About

Emergency Alarm

Features
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Emergency Alarm allows you to use your Apple Watch to play loud alarm sounds from your wrist in situations of need. Tap the emergency button and a loud alarm sound will be played, being useful for rescue situations where you don't have an Internet connection to send S.O.S message or emergency call.

About

HeatSight

Visualize thermal data in real-time with multiple color palettes and precise temperature readings. Features include hot/cold spot tracking, anomaly detection, and GPU-accelerated upscaling. Save, analyze, and export thermal data for various applications.

Highlights
  • Real-time thermal imaging via WiFi
  • Multiple color palettes
  • Exact temperature readings
  • Hot/cold spot auto-tracking
  • Anomaly detection
  • GPU-accelerated upscaling
  • Radiometric snapshots
  • CSV data export
Features
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FEATURES • Real-time thermal imaging via WiFi (UDP/TCP) • 5 color palettes: Ironbow, Rainbow, White Hot, Black Hot, Lava • Touch anywhere to read exact temperature • Hot/cold spot auto-tracking • Anomaly detection highlights unusual temperatures • GPU-accelerated upscaling (1x–8x) with edge-aware sharpening • Frame averaging for noise reduction • Radiometric snapshots — save and re-analyze thermal data • CSV export for data analysis • Recording and playback • Celsius/Fahrenheit with emissivity presets • Temperature reference guide for home inspection, electrical, HVAC • Battery level monitoring • Works without hardware in Demo Mode REQUIREMENTS • Waveshare ESP32-S3 Thermal Camera Module • Custom firmware (open source, included on GitHub) • WiFi connection to the ESP32 module

Screenshots

HeatSight3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HeatSight at Free against Emergency Alarm's $0.99. Emergency Alarm's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.1). On 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

HeatSight is free to download; Emergency Alarm costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Emergency Alarm versus HeatSight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmergency AlarmHeatSight
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 67 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA.Taylor Galbraith

In-app purchases

None

Emergency Alarm

No in-app purchases

None

HeatSight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Emergency Alarm free?
Emergency Alarm costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HeatSight free?
HeatSight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Emergency Alarm or HeatSight have ads?
Neither Emergency Alarm nor HeatSight shows ads.

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