Connected Safety+ vs FireAlarmGuy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Connected Safety+
This app provides commercial fire installers and end-users with a connected view of their sites and assets. Access fire system history, service events, and health status instantly. Advanced reporting and inspection tools help improve service efficiencies.
- Connected services for fire installers
- Site and asset monitoring
- Fire system history access
- Service event tracking
- Health status of fire systems
- Advanced reports and inspections
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Connected Safety+ offers a suite of connected services for Commercial Fire Installers and end users that wish to have a connected view of their sites and assets. It provides instant access to the Fire Systems history, service events, and health. Advanced reports and inspections tools also make ConnectedSafety+ the perfect tool to drive efficiencies in service.
FireAlarmGuy
This utility app provides two essential tools for fire alarm technicians. It features a calculator for determining DMX dip switch settings and a decoder for understanding battery manufacturing date codes, streamlining fieldwork.
- DMX Dip Switch Calculator
- Battery Date Code Decoder
- Device addressing assistance
- Battery production date lookup
- Fieldwork simplification
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FireAlarmGuy is the ultimate tool for fire alarm technicians, combining two essential features in one app: DMX Dip Switch Calculator – Instantly find the correct dip switch positions for device addressing. Just enter the address, and get the right settings in seconds. Battery Date Code Decoder – Quickly decode manufacturing date codes for sealed lead-acid (SLA) batteries. Enter the code to determine the production date. Built by a fire alarm tech, for fire alarm techs, FireAlarmGuy makes fieldwork faster and easier. Download now and simplify your job!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: FireAlarmGuy at 8 against Connected Safety+'s 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Connected Safety+ against 5.0 for FireAlarmGuy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FireAlarmGuy has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Connected Safety+ | FireAlarmGuy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Walter Kidde Portable Equipment | Jack Dalton |
Customer experience
Connected Safety+
FireAlarmGuy
In-app purchases
Connected Safety+
No in-app purchases
FireAlarmGuy
No in-app purchases
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