# ActiveAlert

> Productivity

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id525979138](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id525979138)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id525979138`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Active911
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (737 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.29.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2012-05-16
- **Size:** 58 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/activealert/id525979138)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.active911.com/tos.php](https://www.active911.com/tos.php)

## Description

ActiveAlert helps responders act quickly by delivering essential dispatch details right to your smartphone. It uses Apple Push instead of SMS, automatically maps alarm locations, and lets you coordinate with teammates in real time using a shared map.

You can access relevant photos and documents from your phone, convert complex dispatch data into clear, legible sections, and manage both past and current calls to streamline your workflow.

## Rankings

- #65,626 — Overall
- #53 — response

## Review summary

ActiveAlert is valued for its reliability, accurate alerts, and map-based incident context, plus dispatch notes that aid responders. Users repeatedly praise map updates and call information. However, the app suffers from recurring problems: duplicate/repetitive notifications, alerts not consistently showing after updates, stability crashes, and missing features such as bulk delete, favorites, and reliable sound controls. These repeated issues are the most mentioned drawbacks across reviews.

### Pros

- Reliability and accuracy across reviews (consistently described as reliable/accurate).
- Strong map features with constant updates and navigation support.
- Effective alerting to calls/dispatch, with useful initial call notes.
- Useful incident details and dispatch information from the app (rich data for responders).

### Cons

- Frequent duplicate or repetitive notifications for the same incident (re-paging).
- Alerts not appearing reliably after updates or not syncing between push and in-app views.
- Stability issues: freezes, crashes/boot loops, and overall downtime.
- Missing features and controls: lack of bulk delete for alerts, absence of convenient favorites, and inconsistent alert tone customization (override silent issues).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id525979138)