# alert vs StageTools

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: alert at none against StageTools's 2. alert also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StageTools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. alert asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | alert | StageTools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stagetools/id6760953336/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 61 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [baishun li](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616558307) | [X0 Lighting Control Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886615494) |

## What reviewers say

### alert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alert-me/id6444185245)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### StageTools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stagetools/id6760953336)

A comprehensive lighting toolkit for professionals, offering network scanning, DMX inspection, fixture testing, and plot creation. Manage fixture data, files, and notes without needing a laptop, with many tools available offline.

**Highlights:** Network device scanning, DMX viewer for sACN/ArtNet, Micro console for fixture testing, Protocol detector, LTC timecode generation/reception, Curve builder, Quick plot creation, Scout notes with multimedia

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StageTools Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| StageTools Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is alert free?

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

### Is StageTools free?

StageTools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do alert or StageTools have ads?

Neither alert nor StageTools shows ads.

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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.*