Comparison

Electric Toolkit vs Ember by Firefly

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

Head to head
About

Electric Toolkit

This app provides a comprehensive collection of electrical wiring diagrams and calculators for home projects. It includes various switch and fan wiring configurations, outlet diagrams, and essential calculators for grounding, circuit breakers, and voltage drop, adhering to NEC standards.

Highlights
  • 3-way switch wiring diagrams
  • Ceiling fan wiring diagrams
  • GFCI wiring diagrams
  • Grounding conductor size calculator
  • Ohms Law calculator
  • Circuit breaker sizing calculator
  • Voltage drop calculator
  • Audio/Video cable pinouts
Features
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Electric Toolkit is an easy to use collection of electrical wiring diagrams, pinouts, and electrical calculators for home wiring projects. The Electric Toolkit includes: *Seven different 3-way switch wiring diagrams *Seven different Ceiling Fan wiring diagrams *Basic light switch wiring diagrams *4-way switching wiring diagrams *Exhaust/bathroom fan wiring diagrams *Multiple GFCI wiring diagrams *Wall outlet wiring diagram *Grounding conductor size calculator  (NEC 2014 through NEC 2023, Table 250-122) *Ohms Law calculator *Sizing a Circuit Breaker calculator  (NEC 2023, NEC 2020, NEC 2017, and NEC 2014, 240-6(a)) *Voltage drop calculator *AWG to mm/mm² calculator *Audio/Video Cable pinouts ( Component, DisplayPort, DVI, Ethernet, Firewire, HDMI/Mini HDMI/Micro HDMI, Lightning, LPT(parallel port), PS/2, RCA, Serial port, S-video, USB 3.0/Mini USB/Micro USB/USB-C, and VGA). If you have any suggestions, find bugs, or have any requests, feel free to email them to: techsupport@cyberprodigy.com

About

Ember by Firefly

This platform centralizes safety operations, streamlining daily tasks and emergency response. It offers a comprehensive solution for managing all aspects of your safety protocols.

Highlights
  • Cloud-native platform
  • Streamlined daily operations
  • Enhanced emergency response
  • Integrated safety management
  • Powerful operational tools
Features
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Firefly's cloud-native app, Ember, brings your entire safety operation into one powerful platform — streamlining everything from daily operations to emergency response. Ember is now a fully native app, built for speed and for the moments that matter. SITES AND INDOOR MAPS See every site at a glance, then drill into floor plans with your assets, cameras and incidents placed exactly where they are. CAMERAS Watch live video, scrub back through recordings, and keep the camera views you rely on one tap away. INCIDENTS Stay on top of what is happening right now: open incidents, their timeline, and the people responding. ALERTS THAT GET THROUGH Push notifications for the events you care about, with critical alerts for emergencies and Live Activities on iPhone that keep an active incident on your Lock Screen.

Screenshots

Electric Toolkit4 screens
Ember by Firefly3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Ember by Firefly at Free against Electric Toolkit's $5.99. Ember by Firefly also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Electric Toolkit's advantage is ratings volume (288 vs 8). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Ember by Firefly is free to download; Electric Toolkit costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ember by Firefly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Electric Toolkit has 288 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Electric Toolkit ships an update every 9 months, Ember by Firefly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Electric Toolkit versus Ember by Firefly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectric ToolkitEmber by Firefly
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (288 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.2% of reviews
Number of ratings288 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCyberprodigy LLCFirefly Technology Inc.

Customer experience

Electric Toolkit

All ratings288 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive45.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative48.4%

Ember by Firefly

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Electric Toolkit

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Voltage drop calculator stopped working
  • Calculators have non-functional features (delete key, zero, decimal point)
  • Incorrect label for 'Circuit Length' in voltage drop calculator

Requested features

7 requests
  • More diagrams and schematics
  • Ability to create wiring diagrams
  • Option to pick installation and auto-layout wiring
  • More info about house wiring and residential electrical wiring
  • Ability to make printouts
Show 2 more
  • App to be written for CSA (UK cable sizes)
  • More detailed information on breaker circuits

Ember by Firefly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Electric Toolkit

No in-app purchases

None

Ember by Firefly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Electric Toolkit free?
Electric Toolkit costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ember by Firefly free?
Ember by Firefly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Electric Toolkit or Ember by Firefly?
Ember by Firefly is rated higher. Electric Toolkit averages 4.8 out of 5 from 288 ratings, while Ember by Firefly averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Electric Toolkit or Ember by Firefly have ads?
Neither Electric Toolkit nor Ember by Firefly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Electric Toolkit or Ember by Firefly?
Electric Toolkit ships an update every 9 months, and Ember by Firefly every 3 weeks. Most recently, Electric Toolkit was updated on September 22, 2026 and Ember by Firefly on September 12, 2026.

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