Heel Firmware Update vs TickChecker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heel Firmware Update
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This free utility allows Heel customers to update the firmware on their Heel collar and remote control devices. The app will automatically detect any nearby Heel device in update mode and display its current firmware version. If the firmware is outdated, the app can wirelessly update the firmware with a click of a button.
TickChecker
Easily scan for ticks on pets and people using your phone's camera. Get smart detection, track encounters, and receive prevention tips to reduce the risk of tick-borne diseases. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts and pet owners.
- Scan for ticks on skin or fur
- Smart tick detection
- Track tick encounters
- Prevention tips
- Supports dogs, cats, and humans
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TickChecker is your smart tick finder for pets and people. Whether you’re hiking, walking your dog, or exploring outdoors, this app makes tick identification, tick scan, and prevention tips easy and accessible. • Scan for ticks on skin or fur with your phone's camera • Spot ticks early with smart detection • Track tick encounters and reduce exposure risk • Reduce the risk of tick-borne diseases • Designed for both dogs, cats - and you • Fast, easy, and intuitive to use Ticks are tiny, but dangerous. Detect them before they bite. Download TickChecker today - and check smarter, not harder. Terms of Use: https://326labs.com/tickchecker/tc Privacy Policy: https://326labs.com/tickchecker/pp
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Heel Firmware Update at none against TickChecker's 10. TickChecker's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. TickChecker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Heel Firmware Update asks for nothing beyond the download.
Heel Firmware Update ships an update every 4 months, TickChecker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Heel Firmware Update | TickChecker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 34.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fleetwood Group, Inc. | 326 LAB - FZCO |
Bugs and requests
Heel Firmware Update
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
TickChecker
Reported bugs
1 issue- 🔍 Difficulty seeing through the camera
Requested features
1 request- Free or one-time payment option
In-app purchases
Heel Firmware Update
No in-app purchases
TickChecker
- PRO Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- PRO Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- PRO Weekly$3.997 Days
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- PRO Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- PRO Weekly$5.997 Days
- PRO Monthly3 Days trial$11.991 Month
- PRO Monthly$11.991 Month
- PRO 3 Month$14.993 Months
- PRO Yearly$29.991 Year
- PRO Yearly$39.991 Year
Questions
Is Heel Firmware Update free?
Is TickChecker free?
Do Heel Firmware Update or TickChecker have ads?
Which is updated more often, Heel Firmware Update or TickChecker?
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