DiveCodes vs FD Incident Reports
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DiveCodes
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DiveCodes allows for records management for dive teams. Made by Fire File, DiveCodes is currently used by dive teams to track incidents, personnel records, equipment, training, and more.
FD Incident Reports
Streamline emergency incident reporting for firefighters and officers directly from the field. This app offers structured workflows, operational documentation tools, and offline capabilities for efficient report management.
- Step-by-step incident report workflows
- Operational reporting tools
- Voice-to-text narrative support
- Professional PDF report generation
- Offline-first functionality
- Photo attachments
- Department branding
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FD Incident Reports helps firefighters and fire officers complete emergency incident reports and operational documentation directly from the field using an iPhone or iPad. Built by a first responder for first responders, FD Incident Reports is designed to make documentation faster, cleaner, and easier to manage during or after an incident. Whether on scene, during training, or back at the station, the app keeps reporting structured, organized, and accessible. FD Incident Reports now includes a growing suite of operational reporting tools for fire departments, including: • Step-by-step Incident Report workflows • Improved Incident Reports (NFIRS-Inspired Workflow) • Modern Incident Reports (NERIS-Inspired Operational Workflow) • Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Reports • Truck Check Offs and apparatus readiness tracking • Training Reports • Equipment Damage & Repair Reports • Firefighter Exposure Reports • Rehab Reports for firefighter rehabilitation tracking • Voice-to-text narrative support • Professional PDF report generation • Report history with quick access to prior reports • Photo attachments for scene documentation • Department branding and contact details for supported accounts • Mobile-friendly design for phones and tablets • Offline-first functionality with local report storage FD Incident Reports is built to help departments streamline reporting, improve operational accountability, reduce friction in the field, and maintain accurate documentation without relying on complex enterprise systems. Privacy First Design We believe your reports belong to you and your department. FD Incident Reports stores report data locally on your device and does not upload report contents to external servers. Subscription Information FD Incident Reports offers an optional auto-renewing subscription with a 14-day free trial for new users. • Subscription Name: FD Incident Reports Pro • Free Trial: 14 Days • Length: 1 Year • Price: $29.99/year (price may vary by location) FD Incident Reports Pro unlocks advanced operational features including: • Unlimited PDF exports • Truck Check Offs • Training Reports • Exposure Reports • Rehab Reports • Equipment Damage & Repair Reports • Voice-to-text narratives • Photo attachments • Signatures • Department branding • Ad-free experience This subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period after the free trial ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://defensivethinking.org/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DiveCodes at none against FD Incident Reports's 1. DiveCodes also leads on ads (none vs shown). FD Incident Reports's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 23 months). On price, 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. FD Incident Reports sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. DiveCodes asks for nothing beyond the download.
DiveCodes ships an update every 23 months, FD Incident Reports monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DiveCodes | FD Incident Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christopher Konash | Defensive Thinking, LLC |
In-app purchases
DiveCodes
No in-app purchases
FD Incident Reports
- Full Access14 Days trial$29.991 Year





