Comparison

FIFO Life vs Ultimate9 TC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FIFO Life

This app provides a centralized platform for FIFO workers and their families, offering tools for roster management, communication, and mental health support. It aims to ease the stresses associated with the FIFO lifestyle with features like a countdown timer and friend search.

Highlights
  • Secure email login/registration
  • Profile management
  • Roster management
  • Countdown timer
  • Friend search and live chat
  • Mental health assistance
  • Family assistance
Features
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All your FIFO Life needs in one easy to use app. • Secure email login/registration • Your own profile • Roster management • Countdown timer • Friend search and live chat • Mental health assistance • Partners and family assistance • Podcast links All FIFO workers and their families know both the ups and downs of the FIFO Lifestyle. FIFO Life mobile app is here to help. Created by a FIFO worker, with the intention of easing the everyday stresses and issues faced by us all, we hope you get all you need and more. Thanks for downloading. • Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for great content and latest news. • Allow notifications to receive important messages about updates and bugs etc. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Ultimate9 TC

This application connects to intelligent car hardware to enhance the driving experience. It unlocks new levels of driving fun by controlling the accelerator.

Highlights
  • Connects to intelligent car hardware
  • Controls car accelerator
  • Enhances driving fun
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Ultimate9 TC app is a kind of APP used with the car accelerator ultimate9. It controls the intelligent hardware through the app and brings unlimited driving fun

Screenshots

FIFO Life4 screens
Ultimate9 TC3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FIFO Life at 5.0 against Ultimate9 TC's 3.0. Ultimate9 TC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FIFO Life sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Ultimate9 TC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FIFO Life holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of FIFO Life's written reviews are positive against 76% of Ultimate9 TC's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FIFO Life ships an update every 3 weeks, Ultimate9 TC every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FIFO Life versus Ultimate9 TC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFIFO LifeUltimate9 TC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews61.2% of reviews76.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB22 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperAndrew HendrieUltimate9

Customer experience

FIFO Life

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive61.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative34.1%

Ultimate9 TC

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive76.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative17.6%

Bugs and requests

FIFO Life

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • App closes immediately after tapping
  • Roster disappears after update
  • App doesn't save roster correctly
  • JSON serialization errors
Show 5 more
  • Unable to upload new roster
  • Year view requires payment
  • Help link blocks shift options
  • 2:2 roster bug with night shifts
  • Accidental purchases not refunded

Requested features

5 requests
  • Widgets for home screen
  • Ability to add partner's roster
  • Option to overlap multiple rosters
  • Reminders for holidays/birthdays
  • Ability to add personal events to roster

Ultimate9 TC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FIFO Life

Subscriptions2
  • Premium - Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium - Yearly$6.991 Year
None

Ultimate9 TC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FIFO Life free?
FIFO Life is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ultimate9 TC free?
Ultimate9 TC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FIFO Life or Ultimate9 TC?
FIFO Life is rated higher. FIFO Life averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Ultimate9 TC averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FIFO Life or Ultimate9 TC have ads?
FIFO Life shows ads; Ultimate9 TC does not.
Which is updated more often, FIFO Life or Ultimate9 TC?
FIFO Life ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ultimate9 TC every 6 weeks. Most recently, FIFO Life was updated on November 2, 2026 and Ultimate9 TC on November 3, 2026.

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