AWS Console vs Alert Logic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AWS Console
Manage and monitor your AWS resources from your mobile device. Receive push notifications for important updates, view dashboards with real-time data, and perform select actions on your cloud infrastructure.
- View and manage AWS resources
- Push notifications for services
- Resource monitoring dashboard
- View configuration details and metrics
- Perform select actions on resources
- Biometric authentication for login
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The AWS Console Mobile Application, provided by Amazon Web Services, lets you view and manage a select set of resources and receive push notifications to stay informed and connected with your AWS resources while on-the-go. The Console Mobile Application allows you to configure and receive push notifications for AWS services, monitor resources through a dedicated dashboard, and view configuration details, metrics, and alarms for select AWS services. The Dashboard provides permitted users with an overview of the account status, with real-time data on Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Health Dashboard, AWS Billing and Cost Management, and Recently Visited Services. You can view ongoing issues and follow through to the relevant CloudWatch alarm screen for a detailed view with graphs and configuration options. In addition,you can check on the status of specific AWS services, view detailed resource screens, and perform select actions. The Console Mobile Application requires an existing AWS account. Upon initial setup, the Console Mobile Application lets you stay signed in to multiple identities at once. Login process leverages biometric authentication (on supported devices), making access to AWS resources simple and quick. The Console Mobile Application supports Amazon API Gateway, AWS Artifact, AWS Backup, AWS Health Dashboard, AWS Organizations, Billing and Cost Management, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CloudShell, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch, CodeBuild, Code Commit, Code Deploy, Code Pipeline, Cognito, Control Tower, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), EMR, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), Elastic Kubernetes Service, AWS Identity and Access Management, IAM Identity Center, IoT Core, AWS Lambda, Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), Amazon Route 53, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Secrets Manager, Security Hub, Amazon Simple Queue Service(SQS), Step Functions, Systems Manager, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC). The Console Mobile Application supports US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon), Africa (Cape Town), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Seoul), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Canada (Central), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe (Ireland), Europe (London), Europe (Milan), Europe (Paris), Europe (Spain), Europe (Stockholm), Europe (Zurich), Middle East (Bahrain), Middle East (UAE), and South America (São Paulo). We regularly release updates with new features. Tell us what features you need and how you would use them with the Feedback link in the Console Mobile Application's menu. We're listening!
Alert Logic
Gain immediate visibility into your managed detection and response solution. Approve response actions, view incident details, and monitor your security posture directly from your mobile device.
- Approve response actions
- View incident snapshots
- Drill into incident details
- Review exposure trends
- Monitor deployment health
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Alert Logic's mobile app gives you immediate visibility into our award-winning managed detection and response (MDR) solution and enhances our Intelligent Response™ capabilities - all from your mobile device! Using the app with your MDR deployment allows you to: · Immediately approve response actions increasing your response speed · See a snapshot of current incidents in your environment, categorized by severity · Drill into incidents to see key details and Alert Logic's recommendations · Understand your security posture by reviewing exposure trends · Review the health of your Alert Logic MDR deployment
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: AWS Console at 6.1K against Alert Logic's 2. AWS Console also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). Alert Logic's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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.
Alert Logic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AWS Console has 6.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AWS Console ships an update every 4 weeks, Alert Logic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AWS Console | Alert Logic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6.1K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.1K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | AMZN Mobile LLC | Alert Logic, Inc. |
Customer experience
AWS Console
Alert Logic
Bugs and requests
AWS Console
Reported bugs
4 issues- Instances status not updating properly
- Inability to copy/paste in CloudShell
- Blank screens and login issues
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more AWS services (e.g. Lightsail, CloudWatch, Lambda)
- Improve CloudShell usability and integration
- Allow editing of resources (e.g. Route 53, security groups)
- Implement push notifications for alerts and alarms
- Provide option to save login credentials or use Face ID/Touch ID
Alert Logic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AWS Console
No in-app purchases
Alert Logic
No in-app purchases
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