GXP OnScene® vs Xtra Duty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GXP OnScene®
This app facilitates real-time communication and coordination for ground personnel during crises or events. It allows for personnel location tracking and provides directional guidance to incoming teams, integrating with server-based systems for enhanced situational awareness.
- Real-time personnel coordination
- Geospatial imagery
- Location tracking
- Directional guidance
- Crisis event planning
- Map overlays
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Crisis/event preparation and planning; communication between ground personal and aerial support; locate personnel as situations evolve, and provide direction to new personnel arriving on scene. BAE Systems’ GXP OnScene is a companion App to your site's GXP OpsView or GXP Xplorer server. It provides tactical, real-time personnel coordination and geospatial imagery capabilities to responders as they arrive on the scene of a crisis or event. Fusing mobile app, desktop, and server technology, GXP OnScene provides a graphical grid overlay on top of up-to-date, personalized maps to field users via their smartphone or tablet. Teammate locations display as named markers on the map using the device GPS. Functionality provides those in command of the situation with a simple tool to coordinate and direct the responders in real time, eliminating ambiguity from updates and instructions. *** Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. ***
Xtra Duty
This app helps law enforcement officers manage their off-duty employment. It's designed for agencies that use the Xtra Duty system or are partnered with Extra Duty Solutions.
- Manage off-duty work
- Convenient mobile access
- Agency integration
- Partnered with Extra Duty Solutions
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Xtra Duty allows law enforcement personnel to manage their off-duty work lives from the convenience of their phone. If your agency uses Xtra Duty or if your off duty work is administered by our strategic partner, Extra Duty Solutions, then you can use this Xtra Duty App. If your agency does not use Xtra Duty, then you need to ask them why not!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GXP OnScene® at 4.3 against Xtra Duty's 2.0. GXP OnScene® also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Xtra Duty's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GXP OnScene® holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 25 respectively.
GXP OnScene® ships an update every 2 months, Xtra Duty every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GXP OnScene® | Xtra Duty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better | 2.0 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Critical Response Group | Jivasoft Corporation |
Customer experience
GXP OnScene®
Xtra Duty
In-app purchases
GXP OnScene®
No in-app purchases
Xtra Duty
No in-app purchases
