Comparison

Cool Guard vs DeFlock.me

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

Head to head
About

Cool Guard

Monitor your K9 partner's environmental comfort levels remotely. Receive instant push notifications and view warning or alarm events when heat or cold triggers are met. Allows departments and dispatch to monitor K9 status.

Highlights
  • K9 comfort tracking
  • Heat and cold trigger alerts
  • Push notifications
  • Warning and alarm event display
  • Department and 911 dispatch monitoring
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Now you can track the comfort of you K9 Partner anytime on your smart phone. Anytime the Heat Index reaches your hot or cold trigger set point, the Cool Guard K9 Handler App send a push notification to you and quickly displays the Warning or Alarm event in the app so that you can check on your partner. Your Department and 911 Dispatch has eyes on your K9 Partner as part of the capability of this app.

About

DeFlock.me

This app provides a platform to view and contribute to a publicly accessible map of mass surveillance devices. Users can explore existing data and add new information about these devices.

Highlights
  • View ALPR data
  • Contribute ALPR data
  • Open map of surveillance devices
  • Publicly accessible data
Features
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View and contribute to an open map of public mass surveillance devices

Screenshots

Cool Guard4 screens
DeFlock.me3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: DeFlock.me at 273 against Cool Guard's 2. DeFlock.me also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). Cool Guard'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

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

Cool Guard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DeFlock.me has 273 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cool Guard ships an update every 2 weeks, DeFlock.me fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cool Guard versus DeFlock.me: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCool GuardDeFlock.me
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (273 ratings)
Positive reviews—83.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2273 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTouchLync, IncTech BS LLC

Customer experience

Cool Guard

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DeFlock.me

All ratings273 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive83.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative10.4%

In-app purchases

None

Cool Guard

No in-app purchases

None

DeFlock.me

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cool Guard free?
Cool Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeFlock.me free?
DeFlock.me is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cool Guard or DeFlock.me?
Cool Guard is rated higher. Cool Guard averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while DeFlock.me averages 4.7 from 273 ratings.
Do Cool Guard or DeFlock.me have ads?
Neither Cool Guard nor DeFlock.me shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cool Guard or DeFlock.me?
Cool Guard ships an update every 2 weeks, and DeFlock.me fortnightly. Most recently, Cool Guard was updated on September 30, 2026 and DeFlock.me on October 15, 2026.

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