Comparison

Radio ID vs CrashMatrix Pro

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

Head to head
About

Radio ID

This utility decodes two-way radio transmissions using industry-standard formats like Motorola MDC-1200, GE STAR, and Kenwood FleetSync. It also supports QuickCall II signaling, making it an essential tool for radio technicians and scanner enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Decodes Motorola MDC-1200
  • Decodes GE STAR
  • Decodes Kenwood FleetSync
  • Decodes QuickCall II signaling
  • Useful for radio technicians
  • Helpful for scanner listeners
Features
Currently charting
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Identify two-way radio transmissions made using Motorola MDC-1200, GE STAR, or Kenwood FleetSync radio identifier formats. Also decodes QuickCall II signaling format. (All formats trademarks of their respective owners). Invaluable tool for the two-way radio technician and a helpful utility for the serious scanner listener.

About

CrashMatrix Pro

Features
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CrashMatrix Pro puts the power of advanced collision analysis in your pocket. Built by a veteran law enforcement professional with 35+ years of experience, this app delivers 37+ industry-standard calculators used in traffic crash reconstruction. SPEED ANALYSIS Speed from Skid Marks Slide to Stop Combined Speed Critical Speed Yaw Vault / Flip Speed from Fall Multi-Surface Speed INTERMEDIATE TOOLS Time & Distance Perception-Reaction Distance Stopping Distance Acceleration / Deceleration Grade Adjustment Drag Factor Kinetic Energy ADVANCED ANALYSIS Momentum (Inline & 360 Vector) Delta-V Crush Energy Coefficient of Restitution Law of Cosines Closing Speed RECONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES Motorcycle Slide Rider Vault Wheelbase Reduction Truck/Trailer Momentum Trailer Braking Rollover Speed Pedestrian Speed Bicycle Speed And more ADDITIONAL FEATURES Complete Formula Reference Cards with worked examples Unit Converter (Feet/Inches, MPH/FPS) Imperial and Metric toggle on every calculator Step-by-step completed formulas shown with every calculation Common drag factor and braking efficiency reference tables Works 100% offline — no internet required Designed for law enforcement officers, accident reconstructionist, insurance investigators, and forensic engineers who need accurate, reliable calculations in the field. One-time purchase. No subscriptions. No ads. No data collection.

Screenshots

Radio ID4 screens
CrashMatrix Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Radio ID at $0.99 against CrashMatrix Pro's $9.99. Radio ID also leads on chart position (#180 vs unranked). CrashMatrix Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 7 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Radio ID costs $0.99 and CrashMatrix Pro $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Radio ID ships an update every 7 months, CrashMatrix Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Radio ID versus CrashMatrix Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRadio IDCrashMatrix Pro
Price$0.99 — better$9.99
Rating3.6 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#180 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew KaufmanBrian Watson

In-app purchases

None

Radio ID

No in-app purchases

None

CrashMatrix Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Radio ID free?
Radio ID costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CrashMatrix Pro free?
CrashMatrix Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Radio ID or CrashMatrix Pro have ads?
Neither Radio ID nor CrashMatrix Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Radio ID or CrashMatrix Pro?
Radio ID ships an update every 7 months, and CrashMatrix Pro every 4 days. Most recently, Radio ID was updated on September 25, 2026 and CrashMatrix Pro on September 13, 2026.

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