Toronto CAD vs Pocket Docs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Toronto CAD
This app monitors Toronto Fire Service CAD and Toronto Police C4S interfaces, displaying real-time call information. It features geolocation, call mapping, and push notifications for high-priority incidents and weather alerts.
- Real-time updating of Police and Fire calls
- Push notifications for high-priority calls
- Call mapping with geolocation
- Filtering of displayed calls
- Environment Canada Weather Alerts
- Near-Me notifications
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An application for monitoring the Toronto Fire Service CAD and Toronto Police C4S interfaces. The developer of this application is not affiliated in any way with either service or The City of Toronto. The application combines information from - The Toronto Police Call For Service (C4S) Page - The Toronto Fire Service Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Page - Geolocation technology to locate (most, but not all) calls - Call Mapping - Toronto Police Operations (TPOC) Twitter feed Some of the current features: - Mobile-friendly user interface, - Almost real-time updating of TPS and TFS calls, - Push notifications for high-priority calls will let you know about important, newsworthy, calls even if the app is off, - Matches Police, Fire, and TPOC Tweets for calls, - Places calls on city-wide map (where geoinfo available), - Filtering of calls shown in the call list, so only calls that interest you are shown, - TFS calls link to your default Map programme (usually Google Maps) so you don't have to enter the address manually. - TPS calls will search Toronto Police Operations Centre Twitter feed to see if they have sent out anything. - Push notifications for Environment Canada Weather Alerts and Warnings - What's Near Me? page shows only calls within 2 km of your current location - Automatic near-by notifications will send you a notification of priority calls that are within 2 km of your location
Pocket Docs
Securely store and manage your documents and QR codes locally on your device. Scan, upload, and organize PDFs with custom fields for easy data retrieval. Access everything offline and share documents via email or other platforms.
- Local device storage
- Offline access
- Built-in scanner
- Custom document fields
- QR code storage
- PDF export and sharing
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- SAFE - We don't use servers to store data, your documents are stored only on your device. For extra security, you can set a password and use TouchId or FaceId to quickly unlock. - OFFLINE - Create and view documents offline, the app works without an internet connection. - DOCUMENT UPLOADING -. You can add a document to the app in several ways. Scan with the built-in scanner, upload a pdf from your device, or upload photos of a document. Documents are stored in PDF format. - DOCUMENT FIELDS - In the app you can create fields for each document. This way you can record the most frequently used data and not have to search through the entire PDF document. Saved fields can easily be copied to use where you need them. You can copy individual fields or all fields at once. - QR DOCUMENTS - A new section of the app allows you to store qr codes. So you can scan movie tickets, transport tickets and any other information which is stored as a QR code. - QR-codes - Save qr codes for quick access. Here you can also create fields to quickly copy important information. For example, you can store ticket information, qr and any other information available as qr. - SENDING DOCUMENTS - Send PDF documents via email, social media, and other available methods.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Toronto CAD at none against Pocket Docs's 2. Toronto CAD also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 64%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Pocket Docs sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Toronto CAD asks for nothing beyond the download.
Toronto CAD ships an update monthly, Pocket Docs every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Toronto CAD | Pocket Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (40 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Victor Biro | Evgeniy Konev |
Customer experience
Toronto CAD
Pocket Docs
In-app purchases
Toronto CAD
No in-app purchases
Pocket Docs
- One-time offer$5.99
- Pocket Documents Pro$7.99









