Comparison

Fire Shift Calendar vs Step Timer

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

Head to head
About

Fire Shift Calendar

This app simplifies complex work schedules for shift workers. It offers custom shift patterns, automatic time tracking for benefits and overtime, and cross-device synchronization. Designed for professionals in emergency services, healthcare, and other industries with non-traditional hours.

Highlights
  • Custom shift pattern creation
  • Repeating rotation application
  • Color-coded shifts
  • Vacation, sick, and overtime tracking
  • Automatic accrual calculations
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Calendar integration
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The smarter calendar built for shift workers Keeping track of complex shifts, overtime, and time off shouldn’t feel like a second job. Fire Shift Calendar is designed for firefighters, nurses, EMTs, police officers, and anyone working non-traditional hours. With powerful scheduling tools, benefit tracking, and instant sync across devices, your work life finally fits into one clean, easy calendar. Shifts Made Simple • Create custom patterns: 24-on/48-off, 12-hour rotations, split shifts, Kelly days, and more • Apply repeating rotations in seconds • Color-code shifts for instant clarity • Support for full, partial, or multi-day shifts • Create templates to quickly add non-repeating shifts Track Your Time, Automatically • Vacation, sick, comp, and overtime tracking • Automatic accrual calculations (daily, monthly, yearly) • Log trades/swaps, training hours, and exposures • Visual summaries of earned vs. used time Stay Ahead, Stay Connected • Sync shifts and records instantly across devices • Calendar integration with Apple Calendar • Multiple style widgets to see your upcoming shifts and events at a glance Built for You • Clean, modern interface with dark mode • Multiple views • Extremely customizable styles and colors—make the calendar look and feel exactly how you want Perfect for Every Shift Worker • Firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, police • Nurses, doctors, technicians, hospital staff • Security, transportation, retail, manufacturing, and more Why Fire Shift Calendar? Other calendar apps weren’t built with shift workers in mind. Fire Shift Calendar was. From the most complex rotations to automatic benefit accruals, it gives you the clarity, accuracy, and control you need—without the headache. Take control of your schedule. Download Fire Shift Calendar today.

About

Step Timer

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Step Timer is your effortless companion for running timers in a sequence, one after another automatically. Whether you're working out, studying, cooking, or conducting experiments, Step Timer helps you move through your routine smoothly and without distractions. Set - Start - Sail: - Set the timers you need - Start the sequence - Sail through your tasks Key Features: - Create a sequence of timers with custom durations and names - Timers run one after another automatically - Get notified with sound and vibration when each timer ends - Simple and clean design for easy use - Pause, resume, or skip timers anytime during the session Ideal For: - Workouts, stretching, or circuit training - Study sessions and time-blocking - Cooking multi-step meals - Scientific experiments with timed steps - Meditation, breathing, and self-care routines - Any activity that requires step-by-step timing No resets. No interruptions. Just set it, start it, and sail through your steps. Step Timer makes step-by-step timing effortless. Legal: Terms of Use - https://steptimer.immadisairaj.dev/terms-of-use Privacy Policy - https://steptimer.immadisairaj.dev/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Fire Shift Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Fire Shift Calendar at 2 against Step Timer's —. Step Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. Fire Shift Calendar sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Step Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Fire Shift Calendar versus Step Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFire Shift CalendarStep Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAyodeji ShoolaSai Rajendra Immadi

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Fire Shift Calendar

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • All Access7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
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  • All Access$3.991 Month
  • Yearly14 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • All Access14 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly14 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • All Access$39.991 Year
3 purchases

Step Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Step Timer Pro Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Fire Shift Calendar free?
Fire Shift Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Step Timer free?
Step Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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