Radios vs ALO
Why choose ALO over walkie-talkie radios?

Radios have been around since World War 2 and continue to be widely used by first responders, security teams, and other teams with frontline workers. ALO imagined the future of radios and it's available now.

ALO vs Walkie-Talkie Radios

ALO Communicate

Walkie-Talkie Radios

Push-to-talk, half-duplex audio communication

Push-to-talk, half-duplex audio communication

Push-to-talk audio messages are transcribed in realtime

Radios are ephemeral. Once it's spoken, it's gone.

Realtime language translation for 40+ languages

No language translation

Distraction-free appliance with headset support, long battery life, and rugged hardware

Distraction-free appliance with headset support, long battery life, and rugged hardware

Unlimited channels

20 channels and possibly more depending on the type of radio

Works anywhere in the world, especially when you're not onsite

Limited to a mile or two, and more if repeaters are used

Group chat messages are spoken for audio only team members

No group chat

Audio and device notifications

No notifications

Presence management

No presence management

Location tracking of staff members

No location tracking

1:1 and group direct messaging using audio, chat or live video

No direct messaging of any kind

Live video

No video

We ❤️ Customer Success

Our customers love using ALO and we love helping them delight their customers, boost productivity, and grow revenue.

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The one word I would use to describe ALO is transformative. Before ALO we relied on radios and email for fan communication.

Matt Levin

Senior Vice President

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The one word I would use to describe ALO is progressive. They are always changing, always getting better, always growing.

Ash Harris

VP of Guest Experiences

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ALO has added value even beyond what I expected. ALO helps us communicate directly with our fans and respond faster.

Andre Seoldo

Assistant Athletic Driector

The future of public facility operations is here.

ALO runs on iOS and Android, and can be used from Internet browsers on MacOS, Windows, and Linux. To replace legacy walkie-talkie radios, we are partnering with commercial hardware manufacturers.

Delight customers.
Reduce risk.
Boost staff productivity.

ALO is a single tool for security and guest services providing everything from incident management to body cams and QR/SMS to radios, leading to enhanced guest satisfaction, elevated safety, reduced risk, and better staff engagement - all with lower operating costs.