Comparison

Crisis Track vs FireTek

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

Head to head
About

Crisis Track

This app streamlines disaster management for communities by integrating damage assessments and FEMA grant applications into existing workflows. It offers features for tracking road closures, labor costs, and emergency tasks, providing an executive view of operations.

Highlights
  • Preliminary damage assessment
  • Road closure tracking
  • Force labor and equipment cost tracking
  • Emergency management task tracking
  • Executive view of operations
  • Dynamic in-field forms
Features
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Crisis Track helps a community conduct damage assessments and process FEMA grant applications by integrating disaster management into an organization’s typical disaster workflows - clearing roads, inspecting buildings, maintaining parks, and mapping the community. The consolidation of these activities provides the emergency manager with a community-wide view of disaster management operations. Crisis Track Features include: Preliminary Damage Assessment - consistently conduct a preliminary damage assessment with little or no team training. Road Closures - capture debris and damage information due to closures on roadways and bridges Force Labor and Equipment Cost Tracking - accumulate disaster costs into the FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment forms based on preloaded rates. Emergency Management Task Tracking - track typical and atypical emergency management tasks to help you keep appraised of their status. Executive View – provide your leadership with real-time updates on disaster operations, current damage assessments, and FEMA declaration thresholds. Dynamic Forms – update the in-field mobile apps upon request should your information needs change. Flexible Licensing – provide unlimited access to your departments and partner organizations The Crisis Track system will enhance your emergency management operations for a faster, more efficient, more collaborative disaster management process. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

FireTek

This app provides incident notifications and mapping details for first responders. Users can respond to scenes or stations, share their intentions and ETA, and access a history of recent and past calls.

Highlights
  • Incident notifications (push/SMS)
  • Incident mapping and details
  • Respond to scene/station
  • Share intentions and ETA
  • Recent call list
  • Historical call data by location
Features
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Designed for first responders, the app sends incident notifications (push or SMS) and allows the authorized user to get additional information and mapping details for the incident. The user can then respond to scene or station, making his or her intentions and ETA known to other department members. It also provides a list of recent calls for the department and a historical listing of all calls associated with a location/address. It's simple, secure, and lightning fast.

Screenshots

Crisis Track3 screens
FireTek4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Crisis Track at 4.4 against FireTek's 3.5. Crisis Track also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). FireTek's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (31 vs 7). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crisis Track holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Crisis Track's written reviews are positive against 44% of FireTek's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crisis Track ships an update every 2 months, FireTek weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Crisis Track versus FireTek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrisis TrackFireTek
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better3.5 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings731 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB71 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEMSystems LLCUnderdog Technologies LLC dba FireTek

Customer experience

Crisis Track

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

FireTek

All ratings31 ratings
Positive64.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative29.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

In-app purchases

None

Crisis Track

No in-app purchases

None

FireTek

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crisis Track free?
Crisis Track is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FireTek free?
FireTek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Crisis Track or FireTek?
Crisis Track is rated higher. Crisis Track averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while FireTek averages 3.5 from 31 ratings.
Do Crisis Track or FireTek have ads?
Neither Crisis Track nor FireTek shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crisis Track or FireTek?
Crisis Track ships an update every 2 months, and FireTek weekly. Most recently, Crisis Track was updated on September 21, 2026 and FireTek on September 2, 2026.

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