ActiveAlert vs Strongline Pro
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
Strongline Pro
This app provides a duress alert system to quickly call for help and allows users to view and respond to alerts triggered by others. Security team members can manage resolved alerts, and users can chat with each other during an active alert.
- Activate duress alerts
- View and respond to alerts
- Cancel accidental alerts
- Manage resolved alerts
- Chat with alerted users
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Strongline Pro App key features: * Activate a duress alert to call for help * View and respond to alerts triggered by others * Cancel accidental alerts * Security team member can lose an alert after it’s resolved * Chat with other alerted users about an active alert
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Strongline Pro at 100% against ActiveAlert's 55%. Strongline Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1). ActiveAlert's advantage is ratings volume (741 vs 3) and update cadence (every 10 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Strongline Pro 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. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of ActiveAlert's written reviews are positive against 100% of Strongline Pro's.
ActiveAlert ships an update every 10 days, Strongline Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActiveAlert | Strongline Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (741 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 741 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 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 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Active911 | PatientKeeper, Inc. |
Customer experience
ActiveAlert
Strongline Pro
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
Strongline Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ActiveAlert
No in-app purchases
Strongline Pro
No in-app purchases
