Comparison

iFire vs TeamTune

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

Head to head
About

iFire

This app provides real-time team availability for volunteer firefighters, allowing them to quickly book on and off duty. It instantly updates availability across all team members' devices, making it easy to see who is available for call-outs. Optional subscription unlocks advanced statistics and notification features.

Highlights
  • Update availability instantly
  • View station crew availability
  • Set periods of unavailability
  • Receive low crew notifications
  • Track weekly availability hours
Features
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iFire shows your crew who is available right now, and makes booking on and off a single tap. Built by an on-call firefighter for on-call (retained) fire crews. WHO'S AVAILABLE, AT A GLANCE - A live crew list with everyone's status, rank and qualifications - Cover bars for every role (officers, drivers, BA wearers and more) turn orange or red as cover drops - Low crew alerts when your station falls below the levels you set YOUR STATUS IN ONE TAP - Available, delayed, unavailable, course or leave - "Back at..." timers book you back on automatically - Geofencing changes your status as you arrive at or leave the station* PLAN AHEAD - Book time off on the calendar - whole days, or from a start time to an end time - then change or cancel it any time - Set your rota once, with shift hours if you work shifts: you're only unavailable while you're at work - Set your day hour by hour: tap or drag the hours, then pick a status - See the whole crew's day, with how many are available each hour CALL-OUTS THAT GET THROUGH - Mobilisation alerts that sound through silent mode and Do Not Disturb - Answer "I'm responding" straight from the alert - See who is responding and how far away they are AND MORE - Station chat, events and training - Dark mode, set for the whole crew by your station or by you - Sort the crew list your way, choose which view it opens on, and show ranks if you like - Face ID / Touch ID app lock - Contracted hours tracking* FOR STATION MANAGERS Station managers can run their station from the iOnCall dashboard on a computer: availability planning, rotas, crewing rules and call-out history. * Included with a subscription. Your station may already cover this for you. SUBSCRIPTION iFire Premium is an optional auto-renewing subscription, monthly or yearly, that adds the features marked *, leave and course statuses, and extra statistics and alert options. - Price: £1.99 per month, or £8.99 per year - Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. - The subscription renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Privacy policy: https://ifire.ifireapp.net/privacy-policy.html Terms of use: https://ifire.ifireapp.net/app/html/terms

About

TeamTune

Features
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With TeamTune, connect your whole team to see each other’s availability status. Create your account first, then join or create a team. Select your role in the team, between partner, counsel or associate. You will then be able to select a status, visible to all the members of your team, between Available, Busy Unless Urgent, and Unavailable. You can change your status at will. Set a timer for how long you’ll be busy; receive notifications to know when a specific person because available. No more disturbing busy partners! Better moods, better meetings.

Screenshots

iFire4 screens
TeamTune3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TeamTune at none against iFire's 2. TeamTune also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. iFire sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TeamTune asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFire ships an update weekly, TeamTune every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iFire versus TeamTune: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFireTeamTune
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKernow SoftwareAdrien Larere

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iFire

Subscriptions2
  • iFire Subscription$1.991 Month
  • iFire Annual subcription$19.991 Year
None

TeamTune

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iFire free?
iFire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TeamTune free?
TeamTune is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iFire or TeamTune have ads?
Neither iFire nor TeamTune shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iFire or TeamTune?
iFire ships an update weekly, and TeamTune every 4 days. Most recently, iFire was updated on October 24, 2026 and TeamTune on October 25, 2026.

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