# UV vs Fireguard Wildfire Tracker

The clearest difference is price: UV at Free against Fireguard Wildfire Tracker's $9.99. UV also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). Fireguard Wildfire Tracker's advantage is chart position (#192 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

UV is free to download; Fireguard Wildfire Tracker costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | UV | Fireguard Wildfire Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireguard-wildfire-tracker/id1609656462/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 8.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#192** |
| Size | 1 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BOOMS PC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1192192245) | [Qvyshift LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536442361) |

## What reviewers say

### UV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uv-shield/id1518480824)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Fireguard Wildfire Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireguard-wildfire-tracker/id1609656462)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

This app provides near real-time wildfire tracking using satellite data from multiple authoritative sources. It offers detailed worldwide and US-specific layers, including fire detections, perimeters, smoke plumes, and air quality. Users can monitor multiple map areas and access detailed incident information.

**Highlights:** Satellite hotspot detections, Worldwide and US-specific fire layers, Active fire perimeters, Smoke plume tracking, Air Quality Index monitoring, Live fire camera feeds, Push notifications for new incidents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UV free?

UV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Fireguard Wildfire Tracker free?

Fireguard Wildfire Tracker costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do UV or Fireguard Wildfire Tracker have ads?

Neither UV nor Fireguard Wildfire Tracker shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*