SeeMyAlarm vs Jaffa deFINEd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SeeMyAlarm
Access and manage your security system remotely from your mobile device. View live signal activity, detailed event history, and account information. Make account updates and place accounts on test directly through the app.
- Remote security system access
- Live signal activity feed
- Detailed event history
- Account information viewing
- Account updates
- Place accounts on test
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SeeMyAlarm allows business and residential alarm customers to access your security system from your mobile device. The SeeMyAlarm App is the easiest way to place accounts on test and view a live feed of signal activity. View detailed event history, account information, contacts and zone information. Make account updates right from your mobile device.
Jaffa deFINEd
This app helps building owners and managers manage compliance tasks. It allows users to view upcoming hearings, upload compliance photos, search for violations, and manage work orders. Users can also obtain tenant signatures and access notes from staff.
- View upcoming hearings and dates
- Upload compliance photos
- Search for open violations
- View pending work orders
- Obtain tenant signatures
- Access staff notes and documents
- Sort buildings by distance
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The Jaffa deFINEd app, by Jack Jaffa & Associates, features tools designed to help building owners and managers easily streamline their compliance tasks. Such as: • View upcoming ECB Hearings and HPD Cert Dates • Upload pictures of compliance in-app • Search for open violations in your buildings • View your pending Work Orders • Obtain tenant signatures in-app • View all Notes and Docs from Jaffa Staff • Sort buildings by distance from your current location • Detailed and efficient workflow system for boosted productivity
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jaffa deFINEd at 100% against SeeMyAlarm's 50%. Jaffa deFINEd also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). 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.
Jaffa deFINEd holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of SeeMyAlarm's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jaffa deFINEd's.
SeeMyAlarm ships an update every 5 months, Jaffa deFINEd every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SeeMyAlarm | Jaffa deFINEd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (10 ratings) | 4.7 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Affiliated Monitoring | Jack Jaffa & Associates Corp. |
Customer experience
SeeMyAlarm
Jaffa deFINEd
In-app purchases
SeeMyAlarm
No in-app purchases
Jaffa deFINEd
No in-app purchases
