Comparison

ResponderApp vs PTVAS

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Off-duty work management
  • Agency integration
  • Streamlined administration
  • Xtra Duty support
  • Extra Duty Solutions partner
Features
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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!

About

PTVAS

This mobile application provides remote access to a video management platform. It allows users to view live footage, play back recorded videos, download content, and manage events from a local network or remote server.

Highlights
  • Real-time video preview
  • Video playback
  • Video download and storage
  • Event viewing
  • Action linkage
  • Remote viewing
Features
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PTVAS is a mobile software of Packetalk management platform PTVAS Enterprise. It can not only connect the local LAN and remote server, but also provide versatile functions including real-time preview, video playback, video download and storage, event viewing and action linkage, realizing the supporting functions of the lite video management platform for remote viewing on mobile terminal.

Screenshots

ResponderApp4 screens
PTVAS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PTVAS at 5.0 against ResponderApp's 2.1. PTVAS also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). ResponderApp's advantage is ratings volume (49 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

PTVAS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ResponderApp has 49 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 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ResponderApp versus PTVAS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResponderAppPTVAS
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (49 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExtra Duty SolutionsPacketalk LLC

Customer experience

ResponderApp

All ratings49 ratings
Positive24.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.5%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%

PTVAS

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

In-app purchases

None

ResponderApp

No in-app purchases

None

PTVAS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ResponderApp free?
ResponderApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PTVAS free?
PTVAS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ResponderApp or PTVAS?
PTVAS is rated higher. ResponderApp averages 2.1 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while PTVAS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ResponderApp or PTVAS have ads?
Neither ResponderApp nor PTVAS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ResponderApp or PTVAS?
ResponderApp ships an update every 6 weeks, and PTVAS every 6 weeks. Most recently, ResponderApp was updated on September 21, 2026 and PTVAS on June 8, 2026.

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