Comparison

ActiveAlert vs MedEx TraySafe Mobile

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

MedEx TraySafe Mobile

This mobile application helps manage medication trays and kits by tracking, reconciling, and identifying issues like missing or expired items. It offers quick processing and on-the-go issue resolution for healthcare professionals.

Highlights
  • Reconcile medication trays
  • Track medication kits
  • Identify missing medications
  • Identify expired medications
  • Identify recalled medications
  • On-the-go issue resolution
Features
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MedEx TraySafe Mobile reconciles, tracks, and manages medication trays and kits using a convenient mobile device. Processing is completed quickly and issues can be addressed on-the-go. TraySafe Mobile identifies missing, misplaced, expired, and recalled medications instantly.

Screenshots

ActiveAlert4 screens
MedEx TraySafe Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MedEx TraySafe Mobile at 4.8 against ActiveAlert's 4.1. ActiveAlert's advantage is ratings volume (741 vs 4) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). 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

MedEx TraySafe Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ActiveAlert has 741 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ActiveAlert ships an update every 9 days, MedEx TraySafe Mobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ActiveAlert versus MedEx TraySafe Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActiveAlertMedEx TraySafe Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (741 ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings741 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB332 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActive911Inmar, Inc.

Customer experience

ActiveAlert

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

MedEx TraySafe Mobile

All ratings4 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

MedEx TraySafe Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ActiveAlert

No in-app purchases

None

MedEx TraySafe Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActiveAlert free?
ActiveAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MedEx TraySafe Mobile free?
MedEx TraySafe Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ActiveAlert or MedEx TraySafe Mobile?
MedEx TraySafe Mobile is rated higher. ActiveAlert averages 4.1 out of 5 from 741 ratings, while MedEx TraySafe Mobile averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do ActiveAlert or MedEx TraySafe Mobile have ads?
Neither ActiveAlert nor MedEx TraySafe Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ActiveAlert or MedEx TraySafe Mobile?
ActiveAlert ships an update every 9 days, and MedEx TraySafe Mobile every 3 weeks. Most recently, ActiveAlert was updated on November 6, 2026 and MedEx TraySafe Mobile on November 3, 2026.

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