# AWS Console vs Alert Logic

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | AWS Console | Alert Logic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (6.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aws-console/id580990573/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alert-logic/id1502145835/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 42.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 176 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [AMZN Mobile LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/297606954) | [Alert Logic, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/957456187) |

## What reviewers say

### AWS Console

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aws-console/id580990573)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Convenient mobile access to AWS services
- 💡 Federated login support
- 🔒 Biometric authentication
- 🚀 Quick access to billing and cost management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy login process
- 🔒 Lack of support for hardware security keys
- 🔋 Frequent need to re-authenticate
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🚫 Limited functionality compared to web console

**Reported bugs**

- Instances status not updating properly
- Inability to copy/paste in CloudShell
- Blank screens and login issues
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alert-logic/id1502145835)

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.

**Highlights:** Approve response actions, View incident snapshots, Drill into incident details, Review exposure trends, Monitor deployment health

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AWS Console free?

AWS Console is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Alert Logic free?

Alert Logic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AWS Console or Alert Logic?

Alert Logic is rated higher. AWS Console averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.1K ratings, while Alert Logic averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do AWS Console or Alert Logic have ads?

Neither AWS Console nor Alert Logic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AWS Console or Alert Logic?

AWS Console ships an update every 4 weeks, and Alert Logic every 3 weeks. Most recently, AWS Console was updated on September 25, 2026 and Alert Logic on September 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*