AlarmLINK vs RIB CX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
AlarmLINK
Remotely manage your home or business alarm system. Arm/disarm, control doors and gates, and receive temperature alerts. Offers personal protection with panic alarms and location sharing.
- Arm and disarm alarm system
- Control doors and gates
- View alarm history
- Send panic alarms with location
- Temperature monitoring and alerts
- Permissions-based security
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Connect and control your home and business' alarm system from anywhere in the world. Features: - Arm and disarm your alarm system - Open and close doors, gates and other devices - View the history of your alarms - Personal protection - send panic alarms with your current location to your monitoring centre - Protect your family and employees with multiple user/device support - Temperature control with alerts lets you configure and monitor high and low temperature alarms for fridges and cool rooms - Access to your alarm system is protected via permissions based security as well as an optional passcode (challenge code) - Setup multiple panels and switch between them with ease NOTE: This app works only with select monitoring centres and Multicom alarm communicators. Some features, such as device control and temperature monitoring, may require additional outputs to be setup by your installer. Contact your security installer for more info.
RIB CX
Manage your project documents from anywhere with this mobile application. Create, view, respond to, and issue RIB CX documents on the go. Access your entire Document Register to stay organized and efficient.
- Create RIB CX documents
- View RIB CX documents
- Respond to RIB CX documents
- Issue RIB CX documents
- Access Document Register
- On-the-go document management
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The power of RIB CX is now available on the go. You'll be able to create, view, respond and issue RIB CX documents wherever you are, as well as having access to your Document Register. To use this app you'll need to be a registered user of RIB CX on a live project with a mobile license agreement.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AlarmLINK at 57% against RIB CX's 14%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AlarmLINK ships an update every 2 months, RIB CX every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AlarmLINK | RIB CX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews โ better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 241 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Suretrak Global Pty Ltd | RIB Software |
Customer experience
AlarmLINK
RIB CX
In-app purchases
AlarmLINK
No in-app purchases
RIB CX
No in-app purchases









