Comparison

Statewide Central Station vs ScanSeries

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Statewide Central Station

This application assists technicians and dealers with their daily tasks, aiming to improve efficiency. It's designed for clients of a monitoring facility that uses the latest technology and offers customer service to help alarm professionals grow their businesses.

Highlights
  • Daily task assistance
  • Improved efficiency for technicians
  • Dealer support tools
  • Business growth for alarm professionals
  • Access to monitoring facility services
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The Statewide's Dealer Mobile Application is for the technicians and dealers of our clients to use and help with their daily activities to make them more proficient. Statewide has become the monitoring facility of choice for some of the largest and most successful firms in the industry. We incorporate the very latest technology with outstanding customer service and our goal is to help our alarm professionals "grow" their businesses. We have been monitoring emergency conditions of all types throughout the United States and Caribbean islands since 1981, and have developed a reputation of expertise in the industry and excellence in service.

About

ScanSeries

Streamline inspections of fire and life safety devices with this comprehensive mobile tool. Quickly gather data, generate verifiable reports, and ensure compliance with code requirements. This app is designed for users of the BuildingReports Web-based inspection reporting system.

Highlights
  • Fire and life safety device inspections
  • Quick data gathering
  • Verifiable inspection reports
  • Code compliance checks
  • FireScan, SafetyScan, SprinklerScan, SuppressionScan, SecurityScan, HVACScan modules
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BuildingReports’ mobile and online inspection reporting tools enable inspectors to quickly gather data on fire and life safety devices to ensure they are working properly and meet code requirements, or identify actions needed to meet compliance through easily verifiable inspection reports. BuildingReports has the solutions, inspected device data and the qualified network to cement its reputation as the most trusted name in compliance reporting. *Note: This application is for customers who use the BuildingReports Web-based inspection reporting system only. It is an all-in-one application and contains: FireScan, SafetyScan, SprinklerScan, SuppressionScan, SecurityScan, and HVACScan. The app is supported on iPhone 4S (or newer) and iPod Touch 5th Gen. (or newer) devices.

Screenshots

Statewide Central Station4 screens
ScanSeries4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ScanSeries at 3.8 against Statewide Central Station's 3.0. ScanSeries also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (48 vs 2). Statewide Central Station's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). 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

ScanSeries holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScanSeries has 48 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Statewide Central Station ships an update every 5 months, ScanSeries every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Statewide Central Station versus ScanSeries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStatewide Central StationScanSeries
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.8 (48 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings248 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDice CorporationBuildingReports.com, Inc

Customer experience

Statewide Central Station

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

ScanSeries

All ratings48 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral14.6%
Negative22.9%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

None

Statewide Central Station

No in-app purchases

None

ScanSeries

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Statewide Central Station free?
Statewide Central Station is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ScanSeries free?
ScanSeries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Statewide Central Station or ScanSeries?
ScanSeries is rated higher. Statewide Central Station averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ScanSeries averages 3.8 from 48 ratings.
Do Statewide Central Station or ScanSeries have ads?
Neither Statewide Central Station nor ScanSeries shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Statewide Central Station or ScanSeries?
Statewide Central Station ships an update every 5 months, and ScanSeries every 3 weeks. Most recently, Statewide Central Station was updated on October 2, 2026 and ScanSeries on October 16, 2026.

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