RSN is a seismic monitoring tool developed by the University of Costa Rica and the ICE to provide real-time earthquake data across Costa Rica. It enables users to receive push notifications for relevant seismic events and contribute to data collection through felt-intensity questionnaires. The app features interactive maps and detailed lists of epicenters to track regional seismic activity.
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Utilities
Sentiment
3.4
52 reviews
Nemesis
SkyAlert: Alerta Sísmica
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Residents and individuals in Costa Rica seeking real-time information on local seismic activity.
What does it look like?
Key features
Delivers alerts to users whenever a relevant earthquake occurs in the region.
Allows users to report their personal experience and perceived intensity of a seismic event.
Visualizes registered seismic reports and epicenter locations across the Costa Rican territory.
Provides a detailed list of characteristics for all recorded earthquakes in the region.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Who built it?
Universidad de Costa Rica
7 apps tracked · Utilities
Calibracion
SODA UCR
ICP App
Mediación Virtual
Radios UCR - En vivo
Campus UCRUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for RSN
How's the Utilities market?
The rivals identified
By Skyalert de Mexico SAPI de CV
Both apps provide real-time seismic monitoring and alerts for residents in high-risk seismic zones, competing for user attention in the public safety category.
- SkyAlert uses a proprietary private sensor network to calculate arrival times and intensity levels.
- SkyAlert offers simulacro scheduling for safety preparedness, whereas RSN focuses on felt-intensity questionnaires.
- SkyAlert employs a freemium monetization model, while RSN remains entirely free.
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Key takeaways for RSN
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app provides valuable scientific data, users report significant performance issues, including slow load times and notification fatigue.
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