FireIntel vs River Sentry
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
FireIntel
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FireIntel empowers users to find the latest fire weather reports through the NWS API. The NWS website was never designed for mobile phone users. This app provides an easy, mobile-friendly route to find, and save the official tubular fire weather forecasts in your area.
River Sentry
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River Sentry Mobile helps users view River Sentry sensor locations and test alert behavior from a mobile device. The app provides a simple map-based view of deployed sensor towers so users can see where monitoring devices are located across supported properties and sites. It also includes alert simulation tools that allow users to trigger and review test alert scenarios within the app experience. Features: - View River Sentry sensor locations on an interactive map - Review tower details, including device status, type, family assignment, GPS coordinates, and altitude - Simulate alerts for testing, training, and demonstration purposes River Sentry Mobile is designed for organizations and users who need a convenient way to view sensor placement and interact with alert simulation features while in the field or on the go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: River Sentry at none against FireIntel's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. FireIntel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. River Sentry asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | FireIntel | River Sentry |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 16.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthew Elms | River Sentry |
In-app purchases
FireIntel
- FireIntel Premium$1.99
River Sentry
No in-app purchases





