# UPFFA vs EMS & FIRE PRO

The clearest difference is ratings volume: EMS & FIRE PRO at 6 against UPFFA's 1. UPFFA's advantage is iOS requirement (14.5 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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 UPFFA against 5.0 for EMS & FIRE PRO. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EMS & FIRE PRO has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UPFFA ships an update every 5 months, EMS & FIRE PRO every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | UPFFA | EMS & FIRE PRO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upffa/id604897659/reviews) | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ems-and-fire-pro/id1503661928/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 4 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.5** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters of Connecticut](https://appshunter.io/developer/1387483072) | [EMS PRO, INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1303976707) |

## What reviewers say

### UPFFA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upffa/id604897659)

This app provides members of the Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut with exclusive access to benefits, resources, and information. It includes details on health plans, legal cases, legislative updates, and event information.

**Highlights:** Members-only content access, Health and benefit information, Legislative and political updates, Event listings and details, Resource library for members, Push notifications for important updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### EMS & FIRE PRO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ems-and-fire-pro/id1503661928)

Enhance your event experience with this comprehensive companion app. Access schedules, speaker information, exhibitor listings, and interactive maps. Connect with attendees, plan your agenda, and access post-event resources for continued learning.

**Highlights:** Event schedule and updates, Speaker and exhibitor information, Personalized agenda planning, Attendee networking features, Interactive event maps, Post-event resources

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UPFFA free?

UPFFA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EMS & FIRE PRO free?

EMS & FIRE PRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, UPFFA or EMS & FIRE PRO?

UPFFA and EMS & FIRE PRO are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do UPFFA or EMS & FIRE PRO have ads?

Neither UPFFA nor EMS & FIRE PRO shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, UPFFA or EMS & FIRE PRO?

UPFFA ships an update every 5 months, and EMS & FIRE PRO every 8 months. Most recently, UPFFA was updated on October 14, 2026 and EMS & FIRE PRO on October 19, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*