Comparison

Alertus Activator vs Belkin|Connect

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

Head to head
About

Alertus Activator

This app provides incident managers with enhanced control over emergency notification systems directly from their mobile devices. It offers features like multi-factor authentication, detailed activation reports, and quick access to preset alerts.

Highlights
  • Multi-Factor Authentication
  • Detailed Activation Reports
  • Server Information Access
  • Multiple Server Connections
  • Quick Access to Preset Alerts
  • Server Connection Status
  • Historical Activation Activity
Features
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With version 3.0.0 of the Alertus Activator App, Alertus is proud to release the new innovation in ENS for activating our Alertus server solution. This new app is accessible to all users and allow incident managers better control right from their mobile devices. We have built a tool that we believe will enhance your notification setup. New Features: Multi-Factor Authentication - Uses the biometric functionality available on user’s mobile device. Detailed Reports: A fine tuned activation report chart. You can easily select between the time range filter to get a deeper look at your activation history. Server Information: Get access to your server information, duration and license expiration right from the reports page Multiple Server Connection - You can now add multiple server connections making it possible to connect to multiple Alertus server instances Quick Access - Get to your saved preset alerts right from the home page Server Connection Status - Know the health of your server anywhere you are from the new activator app Historical Activation Activity - Easily view your activation history and cancel activation if needed Dedicated Support Center - Get access to your support information right from the mobile app. We love to hear from you. Reach out to us via support@alertus.com and let us know how this version is enhancing your organization’s Emergency Notification setup.

About

Belkin|Connect

Manage the firmware of your Ethernet + Power Adapter with Lightning Connector. Receive notifications for available updates and access release notes. Connect with support for seamless adapter performance.

Highlights
  • Manage adapter firmware
  • Optimize adapter performance
  • Receive update notifications
  • Access release notes
  • Connect with Belkin support
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DESCRIPTION A convenient way to manage your Ethernet + Power Adapter with Lightning Connector’s firmware and access release notes on the most recent update. Know your firmware’s status every time you connect, you can even choose to receive notifications when an update is available. Learn more about your adapter, access the latest update’s release note and connect with Belkin support through this single app. • Conveniently manage Ethernet + Power Adapter with Lightning Connector firmware • Optimize Ethernet + Power Adapter with Lightning Connector performance • Connect with Belkin support • Receive alerts when updates are available • Review update release notes within app

Screenshots

Alertus Activator4 screens
Belkin|Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Alertus Activator at 4.3 against Belkin|Connect's 3.5. Alertus Activator also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 25%). Belkin|Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

Alertus Activator holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Alertus Activator's written reviews are positive against 25% of Belkin|Connect's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Alertus Activator versus Belkin|Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlertus ActivatorBelkin|Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (12 ratings) — better3.5 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlertus Technologies, LLC.Belkin International, Inc.

Customer experience

Alertus Activator

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Belkin|Connect

All ratings18 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%

In-app purchases

None

Alertus Activator

No in-app purchases

None

Belkin|Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alertus Activator free?
Alertus Activator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Belkin|Connect free?
Belkin|Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Alertus Activator or Belkin|Connect?
Alertus Activator is rated higher. Alertus Activator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Belkin|Connect averages 3.5 from 19 ratings.
Do Alertus Activator or Belkin|Connect have ads?
Neither Alertus Activator nor Belkin|Connect shows ads.

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