Comparison

ActiveAlert vs AeroScout Links

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

Head to head
About

ActiveAlert

This app provides essential call details directly on your smartphone, eliminating the need to manually record information or enter addresses while driving. It automatically maps alarm locations, facilitates real-time response coordination, and organizes past and current calls.

Highlights
  • Real-time call details on smartphone
  • Automatic alarm location mapping
  • Real-time response coordination map
  • Access photos and documents
  • Converts dispatch data
  • Manage past and current calls
Features
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ActiveAlert helps you respond to calls faster by getting the essential details right in your smartphone. No more copying down dispatch information or trying to enter an address while driving. - Uses Apple Push instead of SMS - Automatically maps alarm location - Coordinate response with others using real-time map - Access relevant photos and documents from your phone - Converts hard-to-read dispatch data into legible sections - Manage past and current calls

About

AeroScout Links

This application monitors critical environmental conditions like temperature and humidity for healthcare facilities. It integrates IoT sensors to ensure safe storage and operations, providing measurement, notification, and reporting tools to support compliance and response to events.

Highlights
  • IoT sensor integration
  • Temperature and humidity monitoring
  • Cloud-based network
  • Notification and reporting
  • Compliance support
  • Corrective action documentation
Features
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The Application is part of Securitas Healthcare cloud based solution that leverages IoT-enabled devices to allow small hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and other facilities to monitor temperature, humidity and other conditions critical to safe care The solution was designed to monitor conditions in the environment of care by integrating smart sensors over a cloud-based network to easily monitor cold storage and other aspects of operations that must be maintained at specific conditions for safe patient care The Application and Platform are specifically made for healthcare applications, with measurement, notification and reporting options that support compliance. It allows easy set up and deployment of sensor tags and has all the necessary tools to monitor and respond to events, including documenting corrective actions.

Screenshots

ActiveAlert4 screens
AeroScout Links4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AeroScout Links at 5.0 against ActiveAlert's 4.1. ActiveAlert's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (741 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

AeroScout Links holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ActiveAlert has 741 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ActiveAlert ships an update every 9 days, AeroScout Links every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ActiveAlert versus AeroScout Links: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActiveAlertAeroScout Links
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (741 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings741 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActive911Securitas Healthcare LLC

Customer experience

ActiveAlert

All ratings741 ratings
Positive75.8%
Neutral9.4%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews134 reviews
Positive55.2%
Neutral17.9%
Negative26.9%

AeroScout Links

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ActiveAlert

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Continuous paging/re-alerting issues
  • Inability to disable repeat paging
  • Alerts not working when phone is on silent
  • Crashing and freezing issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps

Requested features

8 requests
  • Favorites or saved calls list
  • Ability to adjust alert volume
  • More alert tone options
  • Improved map routing and integration
  • Customizable themes and color schemes
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  • Ability to mark on-duty/off-duty status with one button
  • Improved call details formatting and organization
  • Widgets and CarPlay integration

AeroScout Links

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ActiveAlert

No in-app purchases

None

AeroScout Links

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActiveAlert free?
ActiveAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AeroScout Links free?
AeroScout Links is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ActiveAlert or AeroScout Links?
AeroScout Links is rated higher. ActiveAlert averages 4.1 out of 5 from 741 ratings, while AeroScout Links averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ActiveAlert or AeroScout Links have ads?
Neither ActiveAlert nor AeroScout Links shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ActiveAlert or AeroScout Links?
ActiveAlert ships an update every 9 days, and AeroScout Links every 3 months. Most recently, ActiveAlert was updated on October 22, 2026 and AeroScout Links on October 7, 2026.

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