CHMOD Lab vs IncidentCAD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CHMOD Lab
This app provides an interactive sandbox and calculator to help users understand and manage Linux file permissions. It bridges the gap between octal and symbolic notation with real-time updates and visual representations.
- Interactive permission calculator
- Real-time octal and symbolic code updates
- Reverse lookup for permission codes
- Visual permission sandbox
- Built-in cheat sheets
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Stop guessing Linux file permissions. CHMOD Lab is the ultimate interactive sandbox and calculator for developers, SysAdmins, and students who want to master the command line. Whether you are configuring a web server, debugging a script, or studying for your Linux certification, CHMOD Lab bridges the gap between confusing octal numbers (755) and symbolic notation (rwxr-xr-x). FEATURES: • Interactive Calculator: Toggle permissions instantly. Tap "Read," "Write," or "Execute" and watch the Octal and Symbolic codes update in real-time. • Reverse Lookup: Type in a code like "644" and see exactly which permissions are granted. • Visual Sandbox: See permissions visualized to understand "who" can do "what" before you run the command. • Cheat Sheet: Built-in reference guides for common permission patterns. Master the command line. Download CHMOD Lab today.
IncidentCAD
Provides real-time Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) data for first responders. Get critical incident information, alerts, and updates directly on your mobile device, ensuring you're always informed during emergencies.
- Real-time CAD data access
- Instant incident alerts
- Supports fire, EMS, and law enforcement
- Field-ready, glanceable design
- Multi-agency response coordination
- Breakthrough Do Not Disturb/Silent mode alerts
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Built exclusively for first responders, IncidentCAD delivers real-time Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) data directly to your mobile device — so you have the critical information you need the moment an incident is dispatched, wherever you are. Whether you're a firefighter, EMS provider, or law enforcement officer, IncidentCAD keeps you connected to live incident data without being tethered to a station terminal or radio traffic. NEVER MISS A DISPATCH Critical emergency alerts break through Do Not Disturb and Silent mode so you're always notified when a new incident is assigned to your unit — even when your device is muted. REAL-TIME INCIDENT DATA Get instant access to incident type, location, priority level, unit assignments, and updates as they happen — directly from your agency's CAD system. BUILT FOR MULTI-AGENCY RESPONSE IncidentCAD supports first responders across fire, EMS, and law enforcement, making it the ideal tool for mutual aid situations and multi-agency incidents where coordination is critical. FIELD-READY DESIGN Designed for the demands of the field — clean, fast, and readable at a glance so you can stay focused on the response, not the screen. STAY INFORMED EN ROUTE Monitor active incidents, track updates, and stay ahead of changing conditions from the moment you're dispatched to the moment you arrive on scene.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IncidentCAD at 15.1 against CHMOD Lab's 17.6. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CHMOD Lab against 5.0 for IncidentCAD. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | CHMOD Lab | IncidentCAD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guy Miller | Gazelle Industries, LLC |
In-app purchases
CHMOD Lab
No in-app purchases
IncidentCAD
No in-app purchases









