AlertFlag for FileMaker Go vs Shock Alert
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AlertFlag for FileMaker Go
This utility enables FileMaker Go developers to integrate scheduled local notifications into their applications. Notifications function even when the app is closed or running in the background, without needing a server or network connection.
- Scheduled local notifications
- No server or network required
- Background notification support
- Works when app is quit
- Integrates with FileMaker Go
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AlertFlag allows FileMaker Go developers to add scheduled local notifications to their apps, no server or network connection required. AlertFlag notifications appear even when FileMaker Go is quit or in the background. Please follow the support link for access to full documentation.
Shock Alert
This utility app connects to BLE-enabled devices to provide real-time information. It offers a direct link to data from your connected hardware.
- BLE device connection
- Real-time data display
- Device information access
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Connect to your BLE enabled Shock Alert for real time information from your device
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Verdict
AlertFlag for FileMaker Go and Shock Alert both sit at 1.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of AlertFlag for FileMaker Go's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shock Alert's. AlertFlag for FileMaker Go also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Shock Alert's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 15 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for AlertFlag for FileMaker Go against 1.0 for Shock Alert. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of AlertFlag for FileMaker Go's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shock Alert's.
AlertFlag for FileMaker Go ships an update every 15 months, Shock Alert every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AlertFlag for FileMaker Go | Shock Alert |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Ramsey | Systematic Consulting Group |
Customer experience
AlertFlag for FileMaker Go
Shock Alert
In-app purchases
AlertFlag for FileMaker Go
No in-app purchases
Shock Alert
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AlertFlag for FileMaker Go free?
Is Shock Alert free?
Which has better reviews, AlertFlag for FileMaker Go or Shock Alert?
Do AlertFlag for FileMaker Go or Shock Alert have ads?
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