ResponderApp vs Axon Respond
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ResponderApp
This app provides a streamlined platform for agencies utilizing Xtra Duty or Extra Duty Solutions. It offers a convenient way to manage off-duty work and related administrative tasks.
- Off-duty work management
- Agency integration
- Streamlined administration
- Xtra Duty support
- Extra Duty Solutions partner
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If your agency uses Xtra Duty or if your off duty work is administered by our strategic partner, Extra Duty Solutions, then Responder is available to you!
Axon Respond
This app enhances law enforcement safety by providing commanders with real-time situational awareness. It allows supervisors to track officer locations and view live body camera feeds during urgent events, ensuring rapid response and improved officer well-being.
- Real-time urgent event notifications
- Officer location tracking
- Livestream body camera broadcasts
- Enhanced situational awareness
- Secure communication for law enforcement
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The Axon Respond mobile app provides a secure and powerful tool to help law enforcement commanders and supervisors keep their officers safe. It boosts situational awareness by notifying commanders in real-time when urgent events occur. With the Axon Respond mobile app commanders and supervisor can see the location of officers and view livestream broadcasts from an officer's body camera. All of this happens seamlessly and instantly with just a few clicks on their mobile device. The Respond app also runs on iPad OS version 16.0 or later in iPhone compatibility mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Axon Respond at 3.9 against ResponderApp's 2.1. Axon Respond also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 30%). ResponderApp's advantage is ratings volume (49 vs 7) and device support (3 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Axon Respond holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ResponderApp has 49 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of ResponderApp's written reviews are positive against 50% of Axon Respond's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ResponderApp | Axon Respond |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (49 ratings) | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Extra Duty Solutions | Axon Enterprise, Inc. |
Customer experience
ResponderApp
Axon Respond
In-app purchases
ResponderApp
No in-app purchases
Axon Respond
No in-app purchases
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