Hyper vs DETECmobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hyper
Receive real-time emergency alerts for your location and any other configured addresses, such as a child's school or workplace. Share critical updates instantly through various social media platforms and email.
- Real-time emergency updates
- Public safety alerts
- Hazardous materials notifications
- Weather alerts
- Monitor multiple locations
- Share alerts via social media
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Get up-to-the-minute updates on emergencies that affect you and your loved ones, from weather to hazardous materials to public safety alerts. Hyper-Reach Anywhere connects to the world-class Hyper-Reach Emergency Notification System in your county to provide you instant information. If your county does not have Hyper-Reach yet, ask them for it. In addition to providing timely information about your own location, you can receive emergency information on any number of other locations you configure, like your child’s school, parent’s home, or your work. Share relevant alerts instantly via email, Facebook, Twitter, or other social media.
DETECmobile
Manage your account details, view bills and balances, and make payments securely on the go. Schedule alerts, receive notifications, and access nearly all web portal features instantly from your mobile device.
- Secure account access
- View bill and balance
- Make payments
- Schedule alerts and reminders
- Receive push notifications
- Manage account details
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Our Mobile App is designed to give you fast, secure account access so you can easily manage your account details, view your bill and your account balance, make payments and find payment locations, schedule alerts and reminders, receive push notifications, and more. Nearly everything you can do from our web portal can now be handled instantly whether you’re at home, at work, or on the go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DETECmobile at 100% against Hyper's 7%. DETECmobile also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.6). Hyper's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (17 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
DETECmobile holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Hyper's written reviews are positive against 100% of DETECmobile's.
Hyper ships an update every 3 months, DETECmobile every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hyper | DETECmobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (17 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ashergroup, Inc. | Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative, INC |
Customer experience
Hyper
DETECmobile
In-app purchases
Hyper
No in-app purchases
DETECmobile
No in-app purchases
