Comparison

Buxus vs myNIFOG

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

Head to head
About

Buxus

Access critical pipeline operator information, including emergency contacts, products transported, and hazard identification. This app helps emergency responders and the public understand and interact with local pipeline infrastructure.

Highlights
  • Emergency contact information
  • Products transported details
  • Hazard identification
  • Response guidance
  • Information request from operators
  • User reporting of critical information
Features
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Buxus® is the essential tool that bridges the gap between pipeline operators and other facility operators and those who need critical information most: emergency responders, the public, and other important stakeholders. Access on-demand details about pipelines and critical infrastructure in your area, including emergency contacts, safety information, transported materials, and hazard identification. Key Features: - Instant access to operator-specific safety information. - Emergency preparedness and response training resources. - Direct communication channel to request and report vital information. - Tailored content for emergency responders, the public, excavators, public officials, and the community. Buxus® ensures everyone has the information they need, when they need it, to protect lives and infrastructure. Download Buxus® and be aware and prepared.

About

myNIFOG

Features
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myNIFOG puts the National Interoperability Field Operations Guide (NIFOG v2.02) and the Auxiliary CommunicationsField Operations Guide (AUXFOG v1.1) in your pocket — merged, searchable, and fully offline. Field reference - Every nationwide interoperability channel: VHF low band, VHF, UHF, 700 and 800 MHz, with exact frequencies, tones, NACs, and programming remarks - Service frequencies: NOAA weather, aviation, maritime, SAR, HF, amateur, PRS, railroad, business - 87 reference pages: procedures, CTCSS/NAC charts, phonetic alphabet, wiring cards, checklists, antenna building, grounding, ICS organization - 22 ICS forms with block-by-block instructions · FBI 25 Cities directory - Big-read display for arm's-length reading · stars · share channels as ICS-205 text - Three editions: NIFOG only, AUXFOG only, or combined · night mode RF coverage estimator - Predict coverage for any channel from any transmitter site using NTIA's Irregular Terrain Model — the same physics engine used by professional planners — over real elevation data - Signal heatmap, link-margin classes, and voice-quality (DAQ) displays · tap any point for a terrain cross-section with line-of-sight and Fresnel analysis - Works completely offline: download terrain around you, by state, or nationwide before you deploy · share results as KMZ for Google Earth and ArcGIS Coverage estimates are statistical predictions under median conditions — a planning aid, not a guarantee of radio coverage. Verify with radio checks. myNIFOG is an independent application and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by CISA, FEMA, or the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Screenshots

Buxus4 screens
myNIFOG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: myNIFOG at 13.0 against Buxus's 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Buxus versus myNIFOG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuxusmyNIFOG
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size530 MB14 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSander Resources, L.L.C.Andrew White

In-app purchases

None

Buxus

No in-app purchases

None

myNIFOG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buxus free?
Buxus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myNIFOG free?
myNIFOG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Buxus or myNIFOG have ads?
Neither Buxus nor myNIFOG shows ads.

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