FRS iGPS vs U/AWARE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FRS iGPS
This utility app works with Fire Rescue Systems Software to provide GPS tracking. It is designed to assist users with location-based services in conjunction with their existing software. Users should be aware that prolonged GPS use can impact battery life.
- GPS tracking functionality
- Integration with Fire Rescue Systems Software
- Location-based services
- Background operation
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GPS tracker to work in conjunction with your Fire Rescue Systems Software. Notice: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. It is advised that you keep your device plugged in during use.
U/AWARE
Control and monitor your Uniden SDS150 scanner remotely via Bluetooth. View transmissions visually, hear audio, and record incoming signals directly on your device.
- Remote operation via Bluetooth
- Visual display of transmissions
- Audio playback of scanned signals
- Record incoming transmissions
- Full control replication of SDS150
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Provides remote operation functionality via Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE), a visual display and audio of scanned radio transmissions. The display and all controls of the SDS150 are replicated on the app allowing you to access and control all the functions within the range. All incoming audio from the transmissions can be recorded and heard through your devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FRS iGPS at 4.0 against U/AWARE's 3.8. U/AWARE's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FRS iGPS holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 12 respectively.
FRS iGPS ships an update every 3 months, U/AWARE every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FRS iGPS | U/AWARE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | 3.8 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Fire Rescue Systems | Uniden Corporation |
Customer experience
FRS iGPS
U/AWARE
In-app purchases
FRS iGPS
No in-app purchases
U/AWARE
No in-app purchases
