Comparison

SureFox Kiosk Browser vs novaalert 11

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

Head to head
About

SureFox Kiosk Browser

Transform your iPad into a secure kiosk display for web content. This app locks down browser features, allowing access only to specified websites. It supports custom branding, screensavers, and automatic network detection for a seamless user experience.

Highlights
  • Restrict browsing to allowed websites
  • Custom wallpaper and icons
  • Screensaver video/image playback
  • Idle timeout to home page
  • Automatic network detection and reload
  • Clone configuration across devices
Features
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Convert your iPad to a kiosk display with web content!! With SureFox you can present your web content in full screen without giving access to browser features like address bar, zoom functionality, etc. Key features include : * Restrict users to browse only allowed website(s) * Brand the device with custom wallpaper and icons * Play screensaver videos or image to attract user * Navigate to home page when device is idle for a specified time period * Automatically detects network connection and reload home page * Easily clone configuration from one device to multiple devices * Comprehensive HTML5 support Demo Video - Demo Video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUADJj3Znt8&feature=youtu.be Getting Started Guide : http://www.42gears.com/surefox/surefox_ios.html

About

novaalert 11

Features
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With the novaalert mobileAPP, your staff and task forces are perfectly equipped for efficient and safe working. Even in emergency situations. Take advantage of novaalert's full range of services on your smartphone, wherever you are. With novaalert mobileAPP for iOS, you have full control over all your alarm events at all times. Alarm messages can be received and triggered anywhere and at any time. Status monitoring in real time keeps you up to date and enables you to take all necessary actions in an emergency. Minimum requirements: novaalert Server Version 10.2 Functions (excerpt): • Trigger and receive alarms, individually for each user • Multimedia alarm messages with individual attachments • Interactive alarms with update messages • Adhoc alarms, adding people during alarm triggering. • Direct alarm, recording an alarm voice message while the alarm is triggered • Alarm receiving with visual and acoustic signaling • Display of phone callback buttons • Acknowledgement positive and negative • Alarm triggering with optional PIN check • Individual text input when triggering an alarm • Status monitor: alarm process and acknowledgement control in real time • Logon/logoff in groups (oncall service) manually manually, via NFC or QR code scan • Localisation of the smartphone via GPS, novaBEACON, WiFi and nfc • Location visualisation on in-house maps and charts • Extensive lone worker functions (when the Lone Worker mode is activated, permanent localization and communication takes place in the background, this can drastically reduce battery life) • Night watchman patrol function, incl. documentation of patrols • Chat Messenger for group chat and alarm chat (novaCHAT) • Push to Talk (PTT) integrated • Biometric authentication to display incoming alarms, trigger alarms, acknowledge alarms, etc. • Fully serverbased app management • Intelligent link security: Support for both GSM and WLAN connections without interruption, priorities can be controlled • Encrypted communication • Multilingual Demo mode: Immediately after download, the app is in demo mode. Production mode: For productive use, an novaalert™ alarm server from novalink GmbH is required. More information at our website

Screenshots

SureFox Kiosk Browser4 screens
novaalert 114 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: novaalert 11 at Free against SureFox Kiosk Browser's $39.99. novaalert 11 also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). SureFox Kiosk Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

novaalert 11 is free to download; SureFox Kiosk Browser costs $39.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SureFox Kiosk Browser ships an update every 6 months, novaalert 11 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
SureFox Kiosk Browser versus novaalert 11: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSureFox Kiosk Browsernovaalert 11
Price$39.99Free — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB324 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer42GearsNovaLink GmbH

In-app purchases

None

SureFox Kiosk Browser

No in-app purchases

None

novaalert 11

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SureFox Kiosk Browser free?
SureFox Kiosk Browser costs $39.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is novaalert 11 free?
novaalert 11 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SureFox Kiosk Browser or novaalert 11 have ads?
Neither SureFox Kiosk Browser nor novaalert 11 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SureFox Kiosk Browser or novaalert 11?
SureFox Kiosk Browser ships an update every 6 months, and novaalert 11 every 3 months. Most recently, SureFox Kiosk Browser was updated on October 23, 2026 and novaalert 11 on October 11, 2026.

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