Comparison

Active Workforce Pro vs OTA

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

Head to head
About

Active Workforce Pro

Features
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AWP - Active Workforce Pro is a comprehensive mobile and web-based software tailored for the security industry in Australia. It provides a suite of advanced tools to connect field personnel with management, enhancing both operational efficiency, scheduling and reporting analytics. Key features include: 1) Multi-Featured Platform: Integrates a range of tools for guard management and business intelligence. 2) Live Dashboard: Displays real-time operations data, enabling immediate insights and day to day workforce management. 3) Centralised Data: Centralised information to support better visibility of operation and help linking management with security employees. 4) Standardisation and Optimisation: Helps establish processes and rostering efficiency. 5) Guard Reporting: Allows guards to fill out reports directly within the platform. 6) Customer Success Focus: Aims to boost overall business performance, mitigate risks, and enhance reputations 7) NFC Scan functionality To access AWP - Active Workforce Pro, please contact the administrator for account setup.

About

OTA

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Get OTA Connect, the official Occupational Therapy Australia member-only app. Explore the latest news, access OTA resources, engage with our online communities, register for events and CPD and manage your membership. Download the OTA Connect app today and receive notifications direct to your device.

Screenshots

Active Workforce Pro4 screens
OTA4 screens

Verdict

The call

Active Workforce Pro and OTA are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters โ€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Active Workforce Pro versus OTA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActive Workforce ProOTA
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size53 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperACTIVE WORKFORCE PRO PTY LTDCYLINDER GROUP PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

Active Workforce Pro

No in-app purchases

None

OTA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Active Workforce Pro free?
Active Workforce Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OTA free?
OTA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Active Workforce Pro or OTA have ads?
Neither Active Workforce Pro nor OTA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Active Workforce Pro or OTA?
Active Workforce Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and OTA every 2 weeks. Most recently, Active Workforce Pro was updated on September 17, 2026 and OTA on September 6, 2026.

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