Comparison

Gallagher Command Centre vs EchoConnect

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

Head to head
About

Gallagher Command Centre

Enhance security operations with mobile access to alarms, cardholder information, and site status. This app allows security staff to manage incidents, grant or deny access, and monitor evacuations remotely, increasing efficiency and awareness.

Highlights
  • Remote alarm management
  • Cardholder access control
  • Door and zone status monitoring
  • Emergency evacuation management
  • Grant or deny cardholder access
  • Lockdown zones quickly
  • Trigger custom functions
Features
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More mobile, less desk. To make accessing alarms, overrides and cardholder information simple the Gallagher Command Centre mobile app introduces a whole new way of interacting with the Gallagher Command Centre solution. The app grants security staff more mobility when they are offsite or out on patrol, allowing them to spend more time away from their desk - while still maintaining full awareness of what’s happening on site. The Command Centre application allows guards attending incidents to access relevant details remotely, and easily add alarm notes that will automatically be visible to those in the control room. Emergency wardens can manage evacuations by moving people to safe areas, and monitor a list of cardholders yet to be cleared into a safe area. Command Centre Mobile offers the following features: • Grant or deny a cardholder access to zones. (Requires additional Access Reader license and the Gallagher Mobile Reader). • Automatic cardholder search to Spot Check a cardholder’s access privileges. • View and process alarms. • Monitor and override the status of doors, access zones, alarm zones and fence zones. • Lockdown zones quickly. • Trigger macros to perform custom functions. • Disable a cardholder’s access. • Mobile actions and events are logged in Command Centre. • Configuration of Gallagher Bluetooth® readers. • English, French, and Spanish language support With Gallagher Command Centre 8.20 and above • Monitor cardholder safety during an emergency evacuation With Gallagher Command Centre 8.30 and above • Capture Cardholder photos • Read Gallagher Command Centre Credentials With Gallagher Command Centre 8.40 and above • Enhanced the ability to capture data while using the Access Reader feature. Lists and required fields are now supported • Read Mifare card serial numbers (Additional hardware is required to read Mifare Classic and Mifare Plus cards) • Cardholder Details now include Digital ID names With Gallagher Command Centre 8.60 and above • Command Centre Mobile can connect securely from anywhere without the need to use a corporate network or VPN Compatible with all currently supported versions of Command Centre. To use the Gallagher Command Centre App, you must be a licensed user of the Gallagher Command Centre software.

About

EchoConnect

Features
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EchoConnect previously PremTech is a notification management app designed for Premier Fire Services. Key Features: • Real-time push notifications for critical alerts • Secure web-based interface • Instant notification delivery • Easy-to-use interface This app helps Premier Fire Services team stay connected and respond quickly to important updates.

Screenshots

Gallagher Command Centre4 screens
EchoConnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Gallagher Command Centre at 15.6 against EchoConnect's 18.0. 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

Gallagher Command Centre ships an update every 3 months, EchoConnect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Gallagher Command Centre versus EchoConnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGallagher Command CentreEchoConnect
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGallagher Group LtdPrem Tech

In-app purchases

None

Gallagher Command Centre

No in-app purchases

None

EchoConnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gallagher Command Centre free?
Gallagher Command Centre is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EchoConnect free?
EchoConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gallagher Command Centre or EchoConnect have ads?
Neither Gallagher Command Centre nor EchoConnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gallagher Command Centre or EchoConnect?
Gallagher Command Centre ships an update every 3 months, and EchoConnect every 2 months. Most recently, Gallagher Command Centre was updated on October 2, 2026 and EchoConnect on September 30, 2026.

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