Terriscope vs ORBCOMM Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Terriscope
This app provides rapid alerts and in-depth analysis of potential and confirmed terrorist attacks. It monitors extremist propaganda and open-source intelligence, offering comprehensive threat understanding for professionals.
- Rapid alerts on terrorist attacks
- Analysis of extremist propaganda
- Open-source intelligence monitoring
- Threat spectrum understanding
- Security-focused incident analysis
- Timely and crucial insights
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Terriscope® is a free stand-alone companion app for your paid Terriscope® web account subscription. You will need to be a registered and active user to access the content. Terriscope® by Portcullis Acuity stands at the forefront of security intelligence, offering rapid alerts on potential and confirmed terrorist attacks. Moreover, we analyse deep into extremist propaganda, ensuring you remain informed across the entire terrorism threat spectrum from intent to capability. Designed for professionals in both the public and private sectors, Terriscope® offers consistent and thorough monitoring of open-source intelligence. This, in tandem with our team of subject matter experts, grants you a comprehensive understanding of potential threats spanning Europe, North America, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Every incident we identify undergoes meticulous analysis from a security perspective to brief you with pertinent and contextualised data. Our user-friendly app ensures you receive timely and crucial insights, empowering you to swiftly adapt and fortify your security measures. With Terriscope®, it's not merely about threat awareness – it's about readiness. For the pinnacle of terrorism intelligence, choose Terriscope®.
ORBCOMM Installer
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The ORBCOMM Installer is the quick, easy-to-use solution that streamlines installation of ORBCOMM devices. This smart mobile app enhances productivity and efficiency, reduces installation time and costs, minimizes errors and incentivizes installer performance by getting more installs done, faster. After verifying users with touch or passwords, installers can view available jobs, accept new work and check their individual performance. The app takes users through easy to follow, step-by-step instructions to unbox the device, activate it, check device health, scan device and container ID and pair them. Invalid pairings are flagged. Multiple photos can be added for record-keeping at any time and uploaded to complete the installation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Terriscope at every 11 days against ORBCOMM Installer's every 5 weeks. Terriscope also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.3). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Terriscope ships an update every 11 days, ORBCOMM Installer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Terriscope | ORBCOMM Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Portcullis Acuity | ORBCOMM, Inc |
In-app purchases
Terriscope
No in-app purchases
ORBCOMM Installer
No in-app purchases





