Comparison

apiALARM vs St. Charles CC

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

Head to head
About

apiALARM

Manage your home or business security, locks, lights, and video cameras from a single application. Receive intelligent alerts, view live video feeds, and automate daily routines for comprehensive protection against crime, fire, and environmental hazards.

Highlights
  • Remote property control
  • Intelligent alerts & live video
  • Automate security routines
  • Control locks and lights
  • Two-way audio via doorbell camera
  • Manage multiple business locations
  • Respond to alarm events
Features
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Keep your home or business connected, protected and one step ahead with a.p.i. ALARM'S mobile app. Connect your security, locks, lights, video cameras and more through a single app that protects you from crime, fire, carbon monoxide and even water damage. One app for your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch makes it easy to: * Remotely control your entire property * Know what’s going on with intelligent alerts and live video feeds * Automate your daily security routine and other repetitive tasks apiALARM is fully supported on your Apple Watch. So, accessing your system is as easy as checking the time. Note: apiALARM requires a compatible system and an interactive a.p.i. ALARM service plan. Feature availability varies based on system, equipment and specific service plan. Visit apialarm.com for more information. Some of apiALARM’s Home Features: * Control your security panel, locks and lights from anywhere * Receive customizable alerts when people arrive and leave or when there’s unexpected activity * Watch live and recorded video from your cameras * Talk to visitors through your doorbell camera and unlock your door Some of apiALARM’s Business Features: * Arm/disarm your security panel across multiple locations * Receive alerts if a location opens late or an employee access a restricted area * Video alerts based on specific types of activity * Automate lights, locks and thermostats * Track and manage access to multiple locations * Buzz open access controlled doors * Respond to alarm events and alert emergency personnel

About

St. Charles CC

Features
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Enhance your membership experience by downloading our App! As a member you will be able to use our App to make new tee times, manage existing reservations, check schedules, and access your member profile.

Screenshots

apiALARM4 screens
St. Charles CC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: St. Charles CC at 15.0 against apiALARM's 17.0. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

apiALARM ships an update every 2 months, St. Charles CC every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
apiALARM versus St. Charles CC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterapiALARMSt. Charles CC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size375 MB66 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developera.p.i. ALARM Inc.St Charles Country Club (CA)

In-app purchases

None

apiALARM

No in-app purchases

None

St. Charles CC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is apiALARM free?
apiALARM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is St. Charles CC free?
St. Charles CC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do apiALARM or St. Charles CC have ads?
Neither apiALARM nor St. Charles CC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, apiALARM or St. Charles CC?
apiALARM ships an update every 2 months, and St. Charles CC every 3 months. Most recently, apiALARM was updated on November 8, 2026 and St. Charles CC on November 5, 2026.

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