Comparison

DutyCrew vs ShiftMap

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

Head to head
About

DutyCrew

This application streamlines fire department operations by managing station staffing, duty crews, and operational coverage. It provides real-time insights into who is on duty, allows for easy shift sign-ups, and helps officers monitor and coordinate coverage effectively.

Highlights
  • Live staffing and coverage tracking
  • Crew scheduling and shift sign-ups
  • Member clock-in/clock-out
  • Real-time member ETA
  • Push, email, and SMS notifications
  • Staffing history and reports
Features
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DutyCrew helps fire departments manage station staffing, duty crews, and operational coverage from one platform. Built for the fire service, DutyCrew gives members and officers a real-time view of staffing and operations without relying on scattered platforms, spreadsheets, or paper sign-up sheets. Members can easily clock in and out, check live staffing, sign up for duty crews, receive reminders, and track hours. Officers and administrators can monitor coverage, fill gaps, manage schedules, analyze history, and coordinate operations in real time. Features include: • Live staffing and coverage tracking • On-duty members' live ETA to the station • Crew scheduling and shift sign-ups • Easy member clock-in/clock-out • Push, email, and SMS notifications • Station geofencing support • Department radio streaming • Staffing history and reports • User, rank, and apparatus management • Minimum staffing thresholds With DutyCrew, departments know who they can count on.

About

ShiftMap

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ShiftMap is the smart calendar for people with rotating shift schedules. Whether you're a doctor, nurse, security guard, firefighter, factory worker, or anyone else who doesn't work a standard 9–5, ShiftMap helps you plan, track, and share your schedule effortlessly. KEY FEATURES: SMART CALENDAR • Automatic shift calculation from repeating patterns • Support for popular schedules: 2/2, 1/3, 24/72, 5/2, day/night/off • Create your own custom patterns • Override individual days when plans change • Holiday markers for 50+ countries VACATIONS & SICK LEAVE • Track vacations, sick days, and business trips • Smart Vacation Picker — find the best dates to maximize your time off using holidays • Visual indicators right on the calendar OVERTIME TRACKING • Log extra hours worked per day • Add notes to remember why • Monthly work hours and overtime totals SHARE YOUR SCHEDULE • Generate shareable links for family, HR, or colleagues • Read-only view, no account required for viewers • Revoke access anytime TIME MAP • Mark your home, workplace, country house, and other locations on an interactive map • See at a glance how much time you spend at each place • Search addresses via Apple Maps EXPORT TO CALENDAR • Export shifts to Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, or Outlook • Standard .ics format for 3 months ahead • One-tap import 8 LANGUAGES English, Русский, Deutsch, Italiano, Español, Français, 中文, 日本語 NATIVE iOS DESIGN • Built from the ground up with SwiftUI • Liquid Glass on iOS 26+ • Full dark mode support • Haptic feedback • Optimised for iPhone PRIVACY FIRST • Sign in with Apple • All data encrypted in transit • Tokens stored in iOS Keychain • No ads, no tracking, no selling your data FREE - ALL FEATURES INCLUDED Questions or feedback? Email support@mail.screenplay.tech Terms of Use: shift.screenplay.tech/terms Privacy Policy: shift.screenplay.tech/privacy

Screenshots

DutyCrew4 screens
ShiftMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShiftMap at daily against DutyCrew's every 9 days. DutyCrew's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DutyCrew ships an update every 9 days, ShiftMap daily. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DutyCrew versus ShiftMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDutyCrewShiftMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTitus Strategy LLCIulian Pavlov

In-app purchases

None

DutyCrew

No in-app purchases

None

ShiftMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DutyCrew free?
DutyCrew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShiftMap free?
ShiftMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DutyCrew or ShiftMap have ads?
Neither DutyCrew nor ShiftMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DutyCrew or ShiftMap?
DutyCrew ships an update every 9 days, and ShiftMap daily. Most recently, DutyCrew was updated on October 5, 2026 and ShiftMap on October 3, 2026.

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