InformaCast
InformaCast combines emergency and everyday communications with incident management.
What InformaCast is
InformaCast combines emergency and everyday communications with incident management. It sends audio, text and visual alerts to connected on-site devices and people’s mobile devices, with SMS, voice calls, email, desktop and mobile app alerts listed. Two-way messaging is supported. Alerts can be started manually or automatically through panic buttons, facility sensors, AI video surveillance, monitored feeds and phone calls such as 911. For incident response, teams can use floor plans, collaboration, assistance coordination, confirmation responses, rostering and all-clear messages. The platform connects with existing devices and systems, with integrations listed across phones, collaboration platforms, signage, sensors, speakers and video surveillance. It is available on Android, iOS, web, Windows and as a self-hosted option. Singlewire presents it for schools, healthcare, manufacturing, colleges and universities, government and businesses. Advanced licensing is based on IP endpoints, primarily Cisco phones, with bundles of 50, 250, 1,000, 2,500 or 5,000 endpoints; perpetual and subscription licenses are available. Pricing is on request. Singlewire was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
Good
- Sends audio, text and visual alerts.
- Supports SMS, voice, email, desktop and mobile alerts.
- Alerts can be triggered manually or automatically.
- Incident tools include floor plans and assistance coordination.
- Available as a self-hosted option as well as on web and mobile.
Watch out
- Pricing is available only on request.
- Advanced licensing is based on IP endpoints.
- Endpoint bundles start at 50.
Who it suits
InformaCast may suit organizations that need to send alerts across multiple channels and coordinate incident response. Singlewire presents it for sectors including schools, healthcare, manufacturing, government and business.
Verdict
InformaCast pairs multi-channel alerts with incident response tools and device integrations. Organizations considering it should confirm endpoint licensing and request pricing details.
Plans and prices
From InformaCast's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| InformaCast Advanced Notification | Priced on request | Licensed by IP endpoints · bundles of 50, 250, 1,000, 2,500, and 5,000 · perpetual or subscription license |
The facts
Each one read from InformaCast's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Alert delivery
- It sends audio, text, and visual alerts to on-site connected devices and people’s mobile devices.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Alert triggers
- Alerts can be initiated manually or automatically through panic buttons, facility sensors, AI video surveillance, monitored feeds, and phone calls such as 911.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Incident response
- Incident management supports floor plans, collaboration, assistance coordination, confirmation responses, rostering, and all-clear messages.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- InformaCast connects with existing devices and systems; the integrations page lists partners across phones, collaboration platforms, signage, sensors, speakers, video surveillance, and other categories.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Singlewire presents InformaCast for schools, healthcare, manufacturing, colleges and universities, government, and businesses.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Licensing limit
- InformaCast Advanced is licensed by IP endpoints, primarily Cisco phones, and endpoint bundles are available in sizes from 50 to 5,000.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Product
- InformaCast combines emergency and daily communications with incident management in a single platform.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Security
- Singlewire says it completed a SOC 2 examination of InformaCast in July 2024 and uses FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic modules for TLS and SSL connections.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- Singlewire offers a dedicated success team and on-demand video tutorials, user guides, and forums; its professional services include planning, validation, deployment, and training.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2009checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Madison, Wisconsin, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- The InformaCast Mobile client app is available for iOS and Android devices.checked 8 Oct 2026
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