# Halligan vs FireGrid Configure

The clearest difference is rating: FireGrid Configure at 5.0 against Halligan's 4.2. FireGrid Configure also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Halligan's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

FireGrid Configure holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Halligan has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Halligan | FireGrid Configure |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halligan/id1136072683/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firegrid-configure/id1558872859/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 32.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 52 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Halligan, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1136072682) | [MSA - The Safety Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/482957840) |

## What reviewers say

### Halligan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halligan/id1136072683)

Streamline emergency vehicle inspections with this native iOS app. Conduct detailed truck checks, review past inspection history, and receive real-time activity notifications. A companion web application offers advanced analytics for chiefs and administrators.

**Highlights:** Native iOS truck checks, Detailed inspection descriptions, View previous check history, Real-time activity notifications, Web-based analytics for administrators, User account and truck check configuration via web portal

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for emergency services
- 🚀 Saves time on paperwork and documentation
- 👍 Improves accountability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Unreliable login and loading issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent UI changes
- 🐛 Loses data during use

**Reported bugs**

- App not loading on latest iOS devices
- Blank screens when switching stations
- Constant issues with logging in

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize compartment checks
- More administrative functions on mobile
- Ability to switch between departments without logging out


### FireGrid Configure

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firegrid-configure/id1558872859)

This application manages configuration, personalization, datalogs, and software updates for MSA devices. It supports devices within the MSA Connected Firefighter Platform, including LUNAR.

**Highlights:** Device configuration, Personalization settings, Datalog management, Software updates, MSA Connected Firefighter Platform support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Halligan free?

Halligan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FireGrid Configure free?

FireGrid Configure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Halligan or FireGrid Configure?

FireGrid Configure is rated higher. Halligan averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while FireGrid Configure averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Halligan or FireGrid Configure have ads?

Neither Halligan nor FireGrid Configure shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Halligan or FireGrid Configure?

Halligan ships an update every 2 months, and FireGrid Configure every 2 months. Most recently, Halligan was updated on October 24, 2026 and FireGrid Configure on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*