Comparison

Street Eagle Crew Connect vs FirstNet Fusion

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

Head to head
About

Street Eagle Crew Connect

Features
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Reduce radio traffic and streamline operations! Calls from your CAD are automatically sent to your field units through Street Eagle Crew Connect, powered by EMS Anyware. Crews get detailed call information and can provide real time status of calls through the app directly into your CAD. The Street Eagle Crew Connect App, traditionally called a Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) is your affordable solution to field operations. While 911/Emergent operations should still rely on traditional voice communications, our alerting mechanism is a great supplemental communication tool to reducing radio traffic. ** HOW OUR SERVICE WORKS ** - Our monthly service includes support and is based on the number vehicles you have in service per month. - Our data exchanger service runs on your dispatching system. We currently support JefBar, Zoll RescueNet. Exchanger translates CAD information to the field crew and field status back into the CAD. - Our service securely captures data from your system and sends it to our cloud to be accessed via Street Eagle Crew Connect. We maintain a secure, HIPAA compliant cloud environment. - Additional Data charges may apply based upon your wireless data plan. ** EFFICIENTLY MANAGE AND TRACK YOUR OPERATIONS ANYWHERE ** - Crews can activate their Unit in the CAD from their mobile device - Eliminate radio traffic by allowing crews to update their status. - Timestamps and odometer captured directly into your CAD. - In-app push notifications alert the crew of critical events. - Crew can view other units in the field (defined by region or geographical range) - Position Information is captured with each timestamp or unit activation for auditing purposes, (**Note, with this feature turned on, the continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life)

About

FirstNet Fusion

This app provides first responders with essential communication tools like push-to-talk, real-time location tracking, and secure messaging. It enables live video streaming for enhanced situational awareness and integrates with land mobile radio systems for seamless public safety operations.

Highlights
  • Push-to-talk communication
  • Real-time personnel location tracking
  • Live video streaming
  • Encrypted messaging
  • LMR system interoperability
Features
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Fusion is a secure, all-in-one app that empowers first responders and public safety professionals with mission-critical communication tools. Fusion delivers: • Push-to-talk: Instantly connect and coordinate with your team, wherever you are. • Location services: Track personnel in real time to improve safety and response times. • Video streaming: Share live video feeds for complete situational awareness and informed decision-making. • Secure messaging: Send encrypted messages to maintain confidentiality during emergencies. Fusion stands out by making these services interoperable with virtually any land mobile radio (LMR) system, ensuring seamless integration across your public safety ecosystem. Built for police, fire, EMS, and emergency management, FirstNet Fusion is the next evolution in reliable, real-time communication. Download FirstNet Fusion today and experience the future of public safety collaboration. Explore the list of compatible devices here: https://firstnet.com/fusiondevices

Screenshots

Street Eagle Crew Connect4 screens
FirstNet Fusion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FirstNet Fusion at every 2 months against Street Eagle Crew Connect's every 12 months. Street Eagle Crew Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Street Eagle Crew Connect ships an update every 12 months, FirstNet Fusion every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Street Eagle Crew Connect versus FirstNet Fusion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreet Eagle Crew ConnectFirstNet Fusion
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.1 (7 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB119 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperVLI Tech, Inc.AT&T Services, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Street Eagle Crew Connect

No in-app purchases

None

FirstNet Fusion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Street Eagle Crew Connect free?
Street Eagle Crew Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FirstNet Fusion free?
FirstNet Fusion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Street Eagle Crew Connect or FirstNet Fusion have ads?
Neither Street Eagle Crew Connect nor FirstNet Fusion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Street Eagle Crew Connect or FirstNet Fusion?
Street Eagle Crew Connect ships an update every 12 months, and FirstNet Fusion every 2 months. Most recently, Street Eagle Crew Connect was updated on September 7, 2026 and FirstNet Fusion on August 16, 2026.

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