Comparison

Telemex vs FAST QLD

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

Head to head
About

Telemex

Features
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Directly manage your water orders, allocations and water balances from the palm of your hand. For irrigators and water customers that use the Telemex Smart Irrigation product, this Telemex mobile app frees you from the desktop to manage your water from your tractor, paddock or favourite coffee shop. Create new water orders for your different holdings or metering locations, including repeat or continuous orders, whilst tracking your remaining water balances. Integrated notifications keeps you informed about the status of your water delivery, giving you advanced warning to alter your order or stop if mid-delivery if your operational needs have changed. Telemex Smart Irrigation Telemex is an end-to-end solution for irrigation water schemes and their clients to oversee their demand management and delivery requirements. It includes the full management of water allocations, titles, transfers and changeovers, as well as meter management, scheme management and automated notifications. For more information on how the Telemex solution can deliver water savings and efficiencies for your irrigation scheme, including a demonstration of the software in action, visit www.telemex.com.au

About

FAST QLD

This application delivers emergency notifications and dispatches for volunteers of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services. It serves as a crucial communication tool for SES and Rural Fire Service members.

Highlights
  • Emergency notifications
  • Member dispatch
  • Volunteer communication
  • SES support
  • Rural Fire Service support
Features
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FAST Qld is the responder application for the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services. FAST Qld provides emergency notifications and member dispatch to be used by volunteers across SES and Rural Fire Service.

Screenshots

Telemex4 screens
FAST QLD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Telemex at 13.0 against FAST QLD's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Telemex ships an update every 6 weeks, FAST QLD every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
Telemex versus FAST QLD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTelemexFAST QLD
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size28 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAquamonix Pty LimitedEMERG Solutions PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

Telemex

No in-app purchases

None

FAST QLD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Telemex free?
Telemex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FAST QLD free?
FAST QLD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Telemex or FAST QLD have ads?
Neither Telemex nor FAST QLD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Telemex or FAST QLD?
Telemex ships an update every 6 weeks, and FAST QLD every 5 weeks. Most recently, Telemex was updated on September 14, 2026 and FAST QLD on August 12, 2026.

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