EFORCE vs Axon Respond
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EFORCE
This mobile application provides public safety professionals with essential tools to manage daily tasks. It allows for writing and issuing citations, scanning identification, accessing databases, and viewing dispatch information directly from a mobile device.
- Write and issue citations
- Scan driver's licenses and registrations
- Search RMS database
- Run reports
- View CAD calls and unit statuses
- Manage voiceless dispatch
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EFORCE® Mobile for iPhone and iPad is the public safety software of the future. Don’t let a desktop or laptop slow you down. With access to the information you need, anytime, anywhere, now you can: Write, print and issue citations Scan drivers licenses and registrations Search your RMS database Run reports View open CAD calls and unit statuses Manage voiceless dispatch Put yourself in route on a call EFORCE® Mobile is a cost effective and easy-to-use solution for any police department, sheriff’s office, campus security and transit authority that wants to provide safer and more efficient service to their community. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Axon Respond
This app enhances law enforcement safety by providing commanders with real-time situational awareness. It allows supervisors to track officer locations and view live body camera feeds during urgent events, ensuring rapid response and improved officer well-being.
- Real-time urgent event notifications
- Officer location tracking
- Livestream body camera broadcasts
- Enhanced situational awareness
- Secure communication for law enforcement
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The Axon Respond mobile app provides a secure and powerful tool to help law enforcement commanders and supervisors keep their officers safe. It boosts situational awareness by notifying commanders in real-time when urgent events occur. With the Axon Respond mobile app commanders and supervisor can see the location of officers and view livestream broadcasts from an officer's body camera. All of this happens seamlessly and instantly with just a few clicks on their mobile device. The Respond app also runs on iPad OS version 16.0 or later in iPhone compatibility mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Axon Respond at 3.9 against EFORCE's 3.2. Axon Respond also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 25%). EFORCE's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
Axon Respond holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of EFORCE's written reviews are positive against 50% of Axon Respond's.
EFORCE ships an update monthly, Axon Respond every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EFORCE | Axon Respond |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (6 ratings) | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | eFORCE Software | Axon Enterprise, Inc. |
Customer experience
EFORCE
Axon Respond
In-app purchases
EFORCE
No in-app purchases
Axon Respond
No in-app purchases
