# EmberlyAI vs FIRE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EmberlyAI at none against FIRE's 2. FIRE's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FIRE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. EmberlyAI asks for nothing beyond the download.

EmberlyAI ships an update monthly, FIRE every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EmberlyAI | FIRE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 10 days** |
| Size | 22 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blackbeard Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808267550) | [Max McGregor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862820410) |

## What reviewers say

### EmberlyAI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emberlyai/id6754082096)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### FIRE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-retirement-projection/id6761552465)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FIRE Projection Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $12.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EmberlyAI free?

EmberlyAI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FIRE free?

FIRE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do EmberlyAI or FIRE have ads?

Neither EmberlyAI nor FIRE shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EmberlyAI or FIRE?

EmberlyAI ships an update monthly, and FIRE every 10 days. Most recently, EmberlyAI was updated on October 28, 2026 and FIRE on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
