Comparison

FireTek vs FH247

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

Head to head
About

FireTek

This app provides incident notifications and mapping details for first responders. Users can respond to scenes or stations, share their intentions and ETA, and access a history of recent and past calls.

Highlights
  • Incident notifications (push/SMS)
  • Incident mapping and details
  • Respond to scene/station
  • Share intentions and ETA
  • Recent call list
  • Historical call data by location
Features
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Designed for first responders, the app sends incident notifications (push or SMS) and allows the authorized user to get additional information and mapping details for the incident. The user can then respond to scene or station, making his or her intentions and ETA known to other department members. It also provides a list of recent calls for the department and a historical listing of all calls associated with a location/address. It's simple, secure, and lightning fast.

About

FH247

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Built by firefighters, Firehouse247 solves scheduling and payroll problems with first-hand knowledge of the biggest administration issues faced by Fire Departments today. Automatically fill shifts and details according to your unique department policies and union rules. Expect easy integration with the systems you already use, and a first-class customer service experience from the Firehouse247 team.

Screenshots

FireTek4 screens
FH2474 screens

Verdict

The call

FireTek and FH247 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
FireTek versus FH247: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFireTekFH247
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB32 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperUnderdog Technologies LLC dba FireTekFirehouse 247 LLC

In-app purchases

None

FireTek

No in-app purchases

None

FH247

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FireTek free?
FireTek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FH247 free?
FH247 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FireTek or FH247 have ads?
Neither FireTek nor FH247 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FireTek or FH247?
FireTek ships an update weekly, and FH247 weekly. Most recently, FireTek was updated on September 2, 2026 and FH247 on September 9, 2026.

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