ActiveAlert vs EMS Anyware Mobilis
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
EMS Anyware Mobilis
Streamline field operations and reduce radio traffic by receiving detailed call information directly on your mobile device. Provide real-time status updates back to your dispatch system, enhancing efficiency and communication for emergency services.
- Automatic call dispatch to field units
- Real-time call status updates
- Eliminate radio traffic
- Timestamp and odometer capture
- In-app push notifications
- View other field units
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Reduce radio traffic and streamline operations! Calls from your CAD are automatically sent to your field units through EMS Anyware Mobilis. Crews get detailed call information and can provide real time status of calls through the app directly into your CAD. The EMS Anyware Mobilis App, traditionally called a Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) is your affordable solution to field operations. While 911/Emergent operations should still rely on traditional voice communications, our alerting mechanism is a great supplemental communication tool to reducing radio traffic. ** HOW OUR SERVICE WORKS ** - Our monthly service includes support and is based on the number vehicles you have in service per month. - Our data exchanger service runs on your dispatching system. We currently support JefBar, Zoll RescueNet. Exchanger translates CAD information to the field crew and field status back into the CAD. - Our service securely captures data from your system and sends it to our cloud to be accessed via EMS Anyware Mobilis. We maintain a secure, HIPAA compliant cloud environment. - Additional Data charges may apply based upon your wireless data plan. ** EFFICIENTLY MANAGE AND TRACK YOUR OPERATIONS ANYWARE ** - Crews can activate their Unit in the CAD from their mobile device - Eliminate radio traffic by allowing crews to update their status. - Timestamps and odometer captured directly into your CAD. - In-app push notifications alert the crew of critical events. - Crew can view other units in the field (defined by region or geographical range) - Position Information is captured with each timestamp or unit activation for auditing purposes, (**Note, with this feature turned on, the continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ActiveAlert at 55% against EMS Anyware Mobilis's 0%. ActiveAlert also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ActiveAlert ships an update every 9 days, EMS Anyware Mobilis every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActiveAlert | EMS Anyware Mobilis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (741 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 741 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 6 months |
| 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 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Active911 | VLI Tech, Inc. |
Customer experience
ActiveAlert
EMS Anyware Mobilis
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
EMS Anyware Mobilis
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ActiveAlert
No in-app purchases
EMS Anyware Mobilis
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ActiveAlert free?
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