Comparison

ACT NAT vs IAFF 799

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

Head to head
About

ACT NAT

This official mobile app provides members of the Association of Civilian Technicians with exclusive access to member-only content, benefits information, federal resources, and legislative updates. It also includes a calendar of events and contact information for officers and staff.

Highlights
  • Members Only Content
  • ACT Benefits Information
  • Federal Information Access
  • Legislative Updates
  • Events Calendar
  • Push Notifications
Features
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The official mobile app for the Association of Civilian Technicians. Features include: - Members Only - About Us - ACT Benefits Info - Federal Info - Instructions & Forms - Legislative Info - Member Information - SAD / LEL / Mil Leave - The Technician - Push Notifications MEMBERS ONLY can view: - Member Home - Messaging (Admin Only) - Push Notification Archive - DoD / Guard Links - Furloughs - EDP & HDP - Officers & Staff - LM Reports and DoL - Dues Example Sheet - Events Calendar - Contracts

About

IAFF 799

This official mobile application provides members of Providence Firefighters Local 799 with exclusive access to union news, events, and important documents. It features a members-only section for messaging, a photo gallery, and IAFF headlines.

Highlights
  • Members Only Access
  • Photo Gallery
  • Upcoming Events
  • IAFF Headlines
  • Push Notifications
  • Important Documents
Features
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The official mobile app for the Providence Firefighters Local 799. Features include: - Members Only - Photo Gallery - Who We Are - Upcoming Events - IAFF Headlines - Push Notifications MEMBERS ONLY can view: - Messaging (Admin Only) - Push Notification Archive - Member Home - Important Documents - Member Email - TeleStaff - Officers/Staff - Events Calendar

Screenshots

ACT NAT2 screens
IAFF 7994 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IAFF 799 at 5.0 against ACT NAT's 2.3. ACT NAT's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IAFF 799 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ACT NAT ships an update every 36 months, IAFF 799 every 38 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ACT NAT versus IAFF 799: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterACT NATIAFF 799
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 36 months — betterEvery 38 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.3 — better14.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB8 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperScott TaylorProvidence Firefighters Local 799

Customer experience

ACT NAT

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

IAFF 799

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ACT NAT

No in-app purchases

None

IAFF 799

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ACT NAT free?
ACT NAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IAFF 799 free?
IAFF 799 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ACT NAT or IAFF 799?
IAFF 799 is rated higher. ACT NAT averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while IAFF 799 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ACT NAT or IAFF 799 have ads?
Neither ACT NAT nor IAFF 799 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ACT NAT or IAFF 799?
ACT NAT ships an update every 36 months, and IAFF 799 every 38 months. Most recently, ACT NAT was updated on November 2, 2026 and IAFF 799 on November 2, 2026.

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