FireRoster vs ArmyReadiness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FireRoster
Manage your work schedule, submit requests, and receive real-time updates from your mobile device. This app simplifies shift trades, leave requests, and keeps you connected, eliminating the need for manual tracking.
- View schedules anywhere
- Submit leave requests
- Submit shift trades
- Real-time updates
- Notifications
- Designed for fire departments
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FireRoster Mobile is designed for line-level users to easily check schedules, look ahead, submit leave and time-off requests, and stay connected through notifications — all from your mobile device. Built by firefighters, for firefighters, FireRoster Mobile puts schedules, trades, leave requests, and overtime right in your pocket — without the spreadsheets, texts, or whiteboard chaos. - View your schedule anywhere - Submit leave & shift trades on the go - Real-time updates & notifications - Designed specifically for fire departments Your roster doesn’t stop when you leave the station — now neither do you.
ArmyReadiness
This toolkit helps soldiers track fitness and career readiness with calculators for body composition, AFT scores, and pay. It also tracks important dates like PHA and dental exams, and estimates retirement pay.
- Body Composition calculator
- AFT Score automatic scoring
- MOS Qualification eligibility checker
- Pay Calculator
- QTC Tracker with reminders
- Retirement Pay estimator
- Retirement Points Tracker
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Army Readiness is an unofficial toolkit built to help Soldiers track fitness and career readiness between official record tests. What's included: Body Composition — Waist-to-Height Ratio calculator using the current Army standard (effective July 2026), plus an option to auto-fill the official DA Form 5500 worksheet AFT Score — Enter your actual event results (not just points) and get automatic scoring by age and gender, including alternate aerobic events for no-run profiles. Auto-fills the official DA Form 705-AFT scorecard MOS Qualification — Screen your ASVAB scores, PULHES, citizenship, and clearance eligibility against 100+ Army Reserve MOS, including jobs with more than one way to qualify Pay Calculator — 2026 basic pay by rank and years of service, plus drill pay conversion for Reserve/Guard VA Offset — Estimate how VA disability compensation is offset against drill/AT pay for the same day QTC Tracker — Track PHA and dental exam due dates with automatic reminders at 90, 60, and 30 days out Retirement Pay — Estimate your non-regular (Reserve/Guard) retirement pension from your total career points Retirement Points Tracker — Track your current retirement year toward the 50-point good-year minimum, plus a full career timeline toward your 20 qualifying years Reduced Age Retirement — Calculate how qualifying active duty periods can lower your retired-pay eligibility age below 60, down to a floor of 50 What to test: Enter your real numbers in each tab and check the math looks right Try the PDF export buttons (score summaries and the official form auto-fill) Report anything that looks wrong, crashes, or is confusing This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Army or DoW — all standards and forms are unofficial references, always verify against official sources. Feedback welcome via the About tab.
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Verdict
FireRoster and ArmyReadiness both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ArmyReadiness's written reviews are positive against 0% of FireRoster's. ArmyReadiness also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 weeks) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). FireRoster's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. ArmyReadiness sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. FireRoster asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FireRoster against 5.0 for ArmyReadiness. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ArmyReadiness has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of FireRoster's written reviews are positive against 100% of ArmyReadiness's.
FireRoster ships an update every 4 weeks, ArmyReadiness every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FireRoster | ArmyReadiness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Battalion 3 Technologies, LLC | yigit kilercioglu |
Customer experience
FireRoster
ArmyReadiness
In-app purchases
FireRoster
No in-app purchases
ArmyReadiness
- small tip$0.99
- medium tip$2.99
- Large tip$4.99
Questions
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