ApexPD vs VIGIL Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ApexPD
This app allows citizens to submit anonymous crime tips to local law enforcement. It also provides access to crime alerts, an interactive crime map, and official social media content from the police department.
- Anonymous tip submission
- Agency crime alerts
- Online crime map
- Official social media content
- Access to organization web content
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The ApexPD app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Apex, NC Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts, online crime map, and other organization web and social media content.
VIGIL Cloud
Access critical VIGIL CLOUD tasks, including live video viewing, playback, and case management, directly from your mobile device. This app offers convenient access to all your video and case data anytime, anywhere, using familiar mobile gestures.
- Live video viewing
- Video playback
- Case management
- Notification management
- Access data anywhere
- Intuitive mobile gestures
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Although traditional laptops are more lightweight and portable than ever, they’re not always convenient for quickly looking at live video or following along on a case. The VIGIL CLOUD™ Mobile App provides convenience for those who want to complete critical tasks within VIGIL CLOUD quickly. The mobile application is intended to make tasks like viewing video/playback, case management, and viewing and reacting to notifications available through common gestures and movements users already know and use in other mobile applications. Benefits: • Users can access VIGIL CLOUD while away from their laptop or desktop. • Quickly and easily navigate through the VIGIL CLOUD application’s most important features. • Access to all your video and case data is available anytime, anywhere, from any device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VIGIL Cloud at every 6 weeks against ApexPD's every 35 months. ApexPD's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for ApexPD against 3.4 for VIGIL Cloud. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively.
ApexPD ships an update every 35 months, VIGIL Cloud every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ApexPD | VIGIL Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (4 ratings) — better | 3.4 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Town of Apex | 3xLOGIC Systems Inc. |
Customer experience
ApexPD
VIGIL Cloud
In-app purchases
ApexPD
No in-app purchases
VIGIL Cloud
No in-app purchases
