Comparison

ActiveAlert vs myVineland

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

myVineland

This app helps residents, businesses, and visitors stay informed about Vineland, New Jersey. Discover local attractions, events, and news, and easily report city maintenance issues.

Highlights
  • Discover city attractions and facilities
  • Explore upcoming events
  • Stay updated with news and alerts
  • Report maintenance and service issues
  • User-friendly city navigation
Features
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myVineland app is designed to help residents, businesses, and visitors stay up-to-date with everything that Vineland, New Jersey has to offer. Our new and improved app is user-friendly and packed with features that make navigating the city a breeze. Discover the city's hidden gems, search for your favorite parks and facilities, locate the nearest library, explore upcoming events, and stay informed with the latest news and alerts. myVineland is the one-stop-shop for all your city-related needs. In addition to these features, myVineland also allows you to report maintenance and service issues. Simply take a photo of the issue, fill out a quick form, and hit submit. Our app will automatically route your request to the appropriate department for resolution. Our ultimate goal is to maintain Vineland as a clean and safe community, and we believe that our app is an important tool to help us achieve this goal. Created by Vineland, New Jersey, myVineland is designed with you in mind, making it the perfect app for both residents and visitors alike. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience all that Vineland has to offer. Download myVineland today and start exploring!

Screenshots

ActiveAlert4 screens
myVineland4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: myVineland at 100% against ActiveAlert's 55%. myVineland also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1). ActiveAlert's advantage is ratings volume (740 vs 4) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). 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

myVineland holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ActiveAlert has 740 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of ActiveAlert's written reviews are positive against 100% of myVineland's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ActiveAlert ships an update every 9 days, myVineland every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ActiveAlert versus myVineland: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActiveAlertmyVineland
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (740 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings740 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB68 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperActive911Rattle Tech

Customer experience

ActiveAlert

All ratings740 ratings
Positive75.8%
Neutral9.5%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews134 reviews
Positive55.2%
Neutral17.9%
Negative26.9%

myVineland

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
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

myVineland

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ActiveAlert

No in-app purchases

None

myVineland

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActiveAlert free?
ActiveAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myVineland free?
myVineland is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ActiveAlert or myVineland?
myVineland is rated higher. ActiveAlert averages 4.1 out of 5 from 740 ratings, while myVineland averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do ActiveAlert or myVineland have ads?
Neither ActiveAlert nor myVineland shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ActiveAlert or myVineland?
ActiveAlert ships an update every 9 days, and myVineland every 2 months. Most recently, ActiveAlert was updated on October 14, 2026 and myVineland on September 24, 2026.

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