Comparison

ActiveAlert vs MyBartlesville

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

MyBartlesville

Access all essential information and services for Bartlesville residents and visitors. Stay updated on local news, events, and city services directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Local news updates
  • Event listings
  • City service information
  • Resident resources
  • Visitor guide
Features
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A SmartPhone App for everything Bartlesville!

Screenshots

ActiveAlert4 screens
MyBartlesville3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MyBartlesville at 5.0 against ActiveAlert's 4.1. ActiveAlert's advantage is ratings volume (741 vs 3) and update cadence (every 10 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

MyBartlesville 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 10 days, MyBartlesville every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ActiveAlert versus MyBartlesville: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActiveAlertMyBartlesville
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (741 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings741 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActive911City of Bartlesville, OK

Customer experience

ActiveAlert

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

MyBartlesville

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
Show 3 more
  • Ability to mark on-duty/off-duty status with one button
  • Improved call details formatting and organization
  • Widgets and CarPlay integration

MyBartlesville

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ActiveAlert

No in-app purchases

None

MyBartlesville

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActiveAlert free?
ActiveAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyBartlesville free?
MyBartlesville is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ActiveAlert or MyBartlesville?
MyBartlesville is rated higher. ActiveAlert averages 4.1 out of 5 from 741 ratings, while MyBartlesville averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ActiveAlert or MyBartlesville have ads?
Neither ActiveAlert nor MyBartlesville shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ActiveAlert or MyBartlesville?
ActiveAlert ships an update every 10 days, and MyBartlesville every 2 months. Most recently, ActiveAlert was updated on November 1, 2026 and MyBartlesville on November 4, 2026.

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