Active Response vs NJIAAI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
NJIAAI
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The New Jersey Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators (NJIAAI) is one of 70 chapters of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI). The chapter consists of personnel from the fire service, law enforcement, insurance, and legal fields. The NJIAAI promotes the profession of Fire/Arson Investigation and provides training throughout New Jersey. Using this app you can access NJIAAI event/training information, agenda, evaluations, maps, and more! About the 2026 Annual Conference: The annual conference provides training and education for Fire Investigators to be prepared with the most up-to-date knowledge when facing fire risks, arsons and other hazards in both the public and private sectors. This conference is attended by professionals from New Jersey as well as surrounding states and even representatives from other parts of the country. During the conference you will have access to leading experts within the fire investigation world, network with federal, state and local departments and agencies, network with peers and develop professional connections and all classes are based on and consistent with the latest editions of NFPA 921 and NFPA 1033. Use the app for directory, see your badge QR code, download speaker handouts, complete evaluations, view the maps, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Active Response at every 3 months against NJIAAI's every 10 months. Active Response also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Active Response ships an update every 3 months, NJIAAI every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Active Response | NJIAAI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CSI Technology Group | Results at Hand Software LLC |
In-app purchases
Active Response
No in-app purchases
NJIAAI
No in-app purchases









