Fire Studio 6 Player vs CentralSquare EAM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fire Studio 6 Player
This application allows playback of simulations created in desktop software. It's designed for training and can turn iPads into portable command centers. The free version includes a demo simulation, with options to transfer licensed simulations from a computer.
- Playback desktop simulations
- Create 'Command Training Center-in-a-box'
- Transfer saved simulations
- Improve network connectivity
- Demo simulation included
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Fire Studio 6.5 is the perfect companion to Digital Combustion's flagship desktop software "Fire Studio 6.5"and "CommLink 6.5". The iPad Edition allows you to playback simulations that were created in the desktop Instructor Edition of Fire Studio 6.5. Note: This free edition will only play back the included demo simulation. To create an account with Digital Combustion, visit our website for more information. After acquiring a license from Digital Combustion, you will be able to easily move your saved simulations from your Instructor Edition to the iPad Edition (using iTunes on Windows computers). Once you complete the transfer, you will be able to view the simulation on your iPad. The Fire Studio 6.5 iPad Player Edition is a great way to create a "Command Training Center-in-a-box" using iPads instead of laptops. This update improves CommLink network connectivity with the Mac and Windows editions of CommLink 6.5.
CentralSquare EAM
Access work order data, asset inventory, inspection records, and GIS maps from your mobile device. This app enables real-time information sharing to keep field and office teams synchronized. It features a new map interface supporting Esri Web Maps with layer management and identification tools.
- Work order management
- Asset inventory tracking
- Inspection record access
- GIS map integration
- Real-time data sharing
- Esri Web Map support
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CentralSquare EAM gives your team access to CentralSquare Enterprise Asset Management (powered by Lucity). This includes work order data, asset inventory and inspection records, and GIS maps from an iPhone or iPad. Real-time information sharing keeps your office and field crews in sync. This application includes a new interface for the map that supports Esri Web Maps. Features currently included: Table of Contents, Enabling/Disabling individual layers, Identify, Selection, and Show in Map. NOTE: This map interface does not yet support Lucity legacy maps
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fire Studio 6 Player at 4.2 against CentralSquare EAM's 3.2. CentralSquare EAM's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fire Studio 6 Player holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively.
Fire Studio 6 Player ships an update every 6 months, CentralSquare EAM every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fire Studio 6 Player | CentralSquare EAM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | 3.2 (6 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 892 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Combustion, Inc | CentralSquare Technologies, LLC |
Customer experience
Fire Studio 6 Player
CentralSquare EAM
In-app purchases
Fire Studio 6 Player
No in-app purchases
CentralSquare EAM
No in-app purchases
Questions
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