ZappID vs Active Response
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZappID
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Create your ZappID and send push notfictions fast and very easy by accessing a url or send a api-request.
Active Response
This app enables volunteer firefighters to receive and respond to emergency dispatch calls. It provides a two-way communication link with dispatch, showing call and response status, and delivers situational updates and critical information.
- Receive emergency call outs
- Bi-directional communication with dispatch
- Real-time call and response status
- Situational updates
- Hazmat information
- Critical situation reports
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The Active Response smartphone application allows volunteer firefighters to receive and respond to emergency call outs from their local jurisdiction' s computer aided dispatch system. Once an account is set up, the firefighter has a bi-directional communications link with dispatch showing call and response status. The firefighter can also receive situational updates, hazmat information, and critical situation reports.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ZappID at every 4 days against Active Response's every 3 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ZappID ships an update every 4 days, Active Response every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZappID | Active Response |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.3 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fredrik Petersson | CSI Technology Group |
In-app purchases
ZappID
No in-app purchases
Active Response
No in-app purchases
