MeyerFire vs IFSTA Inspection 9
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MeyerFire
This educational app provides fire protection learning content and exercises on your mobile device. Users can easily resume their studies and learn new material anytime, anywhere. It aims to help individuals improve their knowledge in the field.
- Resume learning from where you left off
- Access exercises and content on-the-go
- Learn new fire protection material daily
- Mobile-first learning experience
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MeyerFire University's mobile app is designed to empower your learning journey in fire protection, right at your fingertips. - You can easily pick up where you left off - Access our exercises and learning content wherever you are and whenever you'd like - Be a better you by learning something new everyday
IFSTA Inspection 9
This app provides training materials for fire inspection and code enforcement. It includes flashcards and exam prep questions to help users learn and retain key information from the 9th Edition Manual. An audiobook version is also available for purchase.
- Flashcards for key terms and definitions
- 878 IFSTA-validated exam prep questions
- Progress tracking for exams
- Missed questions added to study deck
- Full audiobook narration
- Offline audiobook access
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The Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 9th Edition, Manual provides fire and emergency services personnel and civilian inspectors with the information they need to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) of Chapter 7 of NFPA 1030, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Prevention Program Positions, 2024 Edition. This IFSTA App supports the content provided in our Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 9th Edition, Manual. Included FREE in this App are Flashcards and Chapter 1 of the Exam Prep and Audiobook. Flashcards: Review all 260 key terms and definitions found in all 16 chapters of the Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 9th Edition, Manual with Flashcards. Study selected chapters or combine the deck together. This feature is FREE for all users. Exam Prep: Use the 878 IFSTA®-validated Exam Prep questions to confirm your understanding of the content in the Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 9th Edition, Manual. The Exam Prep covers all 16 chapters of the Manual. Exam Prep tracks and records your progress, allowing you to review your exams and study your weaknesses. In addition, your missed questions are automatically added to your study deck. This feature requires an in-app purchase. All users have free access to Chapter 1. Audiobook: Purchase the Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement, 9th Edition, Audiobook through the App. All 16 chapters are narrated in their entirety for 17 hours of content. Features include offline access, bookmarks, and the ability to listen at your own speed. All users have free access to Chapter 1. This App covers the following topics: Duties and Authority Fire Dynamics Construction and Structural Systems Building Components and Services Occupancy Classifications Means of Egress Site Access Fire Hazard Recognition Hazardous Materials Water Supply Distribution Systems Water-Based Fire Suppression Systems Portable Extinguishers and Special Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Plan Review Addition Fire Inspector Duties Inspection Procedures
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MeyerFire at 100% against IFSTA Inspection 9's 0%. MeyerFire also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. MeyerFire sells 74 one-off in-app purchases and IFSTA Inspection 9 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MeyerFire holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MeyerFire's written reviews are positive against 0% of IFSTA Inspection 9's.
MeyerFire ships an update every 2 months, IFSTA Inspection 9 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MeyerFire | IFSTA Inspection 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | 3.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MeyerFire, LLC | IFSTA |
Customer experience
MeyerFire
IFSTA Inspection 9
In-app purchases
MeyerFire
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- HZ101Free
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- HZ132Free
- FX172Free
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- LS184Free
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- FA111Free
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- BS103Free
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- G121Free
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- LS101Free
IFSTA Inspection 9
- Unlock all Exam Prep Chapters$14.99
- Unlock all Audiobook Chapters$24.99
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