Everbridge vs Ting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Everbridge
Receive critical alerts and important community updates directly on your mobile device from public safety agencies and your employer or university. Stay informed about emergencies, crime advisories, and organizational announcements.
- Neighborhood-level alerts
- Emergency notifications
- Crime advisories
- Community updates
- Employer/university alerts
- SOS function
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In partnership with thousands of public safety agencies, Everbridge offers the most trusted information available at a neighborhood level to keep residents informed - all delivered directly to your mobile device. Messages range from emergencies and crime advisories to important announcements, reminders and community updates. You can also connect with your employer or university to receive vital information during critical events or while managing your response to an incident. Your workplace, school, or similar organization may also allow you to view your schedule or create your own alert to send an SOS when in need of assistance.
Ting
This app offers two primary functions for home electrical safety. It can prevent electrical fires by detecting hazards with a smart sensor and coordinating repairs, or it can provide real-time power outage alerts and an interactive map for your neighborhood.
- Electrical fire prevention
- Smart sensor for micro-arcs
- Licensed electrician coordination
- Up to $1,000 in covered repairs
- Real-time power outage alerts
- Interactive power outage map
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Welcome to peace of mind, powered by Ting — one app with two ways to help protect your family and home from electrical problems. Pair with the sensor and service for proven electrical fire prevention, or use the free app for real-time power outage alerts. Ting helps stop electrical fires before they start through a smart sensor that detects tiny sparks and micro-arcs in wiring, outlets, devices, appliances, or even from the power coming into your home. If a fire hazard is detected, Ting coordinates a licensed electrician to fix it, with up to $1,000 in covered repair costs. Already trusted by over 1 million homes, Ting is proven to prevent 4 out of 5 electrical fires bringing safety and peace of mind to families everywhere. Ting also keeps you prepared and informed with real-time power outage alerts and an interactive power outage map for your neighborhood — a free benefit available to everyone, with or without the sensor. Download now to check power outages in your area. When you need to know about your electricity, you need Ting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ting at 72% against Everbridge's 7%. Ting also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (109K vs 1.3K). Everbridge's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Ting holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ting has 109K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Everbridge's written reviews are positive against 72% of Ting's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Everbridge | Ting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1.3K ratings) | 4.8 (109K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.8% of reviews | 72.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K | 109K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Everbridge, Inc. | Whisker Labs, Inc. |
Customer experience
Everbridge
Ting
User reviews
Everbridge
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Helpful information
- 👍 Able to connect with work and home
- 🚀 Great idea
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🐛 Difficult to navigate
- 🐛 Buggy and squirrelly
- 🐛 Keeps logging out
Ting
From 109K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent monitoring and notification system
- 🔒 Detects potential fire hazards and electrical issues
- 👍 Easy installation and setup
- 👍 Provides peace of mind and home safety
- 👍 Helpful customer support
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues with certain routers
- 🐛 Inaccurate voltage readings reported in some cases
- 🔋 Requires dedicated outlet, limiting placement options
- 👎 Limited historical data and analytics in the app
Bugs and requests
Everbridge
Reported bugs
6 issues- Login issues
- Inability to subscribe to alerts
- Notifications not working as expected
- App crashing on launch
- Incompatibility with newer devices
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- Confusing and inconsistent user interface
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to delete notifications
- Streamlined user experience
- Better integration with existing services
- More customization options
Ting
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compatibility issues with certain router models
- Delayed or missing notifications in some instances
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to switch WiFi networks without resetting the device
- More detailed electrical usage and appliance monitoring
- Integration with smart home systems and devices
In-app purchases
Everbridge
No in-app purchases
Ting
No in-app purchases
