ActiveAlert vs Gov
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Gov
Access government e-services and manage your digital identity in one place. Register SIM cards, access your digital vaccine card, and more. Simplify your interactions with government services.
- SIM card registration
- Digital vaccine card access
- OTP verification for security
- Document photo guidelines
- KYC status check
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Welcome to government e-service! Gov-X connect citizen with e-Government services, make it easy, in one place all available e-services. Take action and use some of our available services now. 3Grab - Simcard registrations allow users to easily register simcard with service providers such as LTC, Unitel, ETL, TPLus, Plannet, LaoSAT, SKYTEL for all prepaid, postpaid, and netsim. It's simply 3 steps processes. It's safe and secure with OTP to verify your number before registering. Register your number today and never lost your number again. Stay home stay safe. Features: - Works over Wifi, 3G, 4G network - Log-in with OTP for OpenID - SMS OTP confirmation of your simcard ownership - can register for your friend and family with SMS OTP confirming ownership - Automatic detection of your ISDN after confirmation - On screen guideline on how to take correct photos of your supporting document - review your information before submitting application - Check your KYC status by dialing *1021# Vaccine Digital Card, allow citizens to have access to MOH vaccine card digitally. Features: - Upload physical card and be ready for digital card - Use this digital card in complementary to your physical card
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ActiveAlert at 55% against Gov's 0%. ActiveAlert also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). Gov's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ActiveAlert ships an update every 8 days, Gov every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActiveAlert | Gov |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (738 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 738 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Active911 | Ministry Of Post And Telecommunications of Lao PDR |
Customer experience
ActiveAlert
Gov
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
Gov
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ActiveAlert
No in-app purchases
Gov
No in-app purchases
