FRS MRS vs FireTextResponse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FRS MRS
This utility app synchronizes with Fire Rescue Systems Software to manage and access critical information. It facilitates seamless data flow for emergency response professionals.
- Fire Rescue Systems integration
- Data synchronization
- Information management
- Emergency response support
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SCM MRS to work in conjunction with your Fire Rescue Systems Software.
FireTextResponse
This app provides first responders with push alerts for incident calls, dispatch audio, and responder status updates. It requires prior authorization from an agency's FireTextResponse system to function. It serves as a supplemental tool for emergency notifications.
- Push alert messaging for incidents
- Incident call details
- Dispatched incident audio
- Responder status updates
- Supplemental emergency notification tool
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NOTE: This application WILL NOT WORK unless first authorized by the agency from which emergency notifications will be generated. The FireTextResponse iPhone Application allows first responders to receive push alert messaging for incident calls, incident information or other messaging, actual page audio of the dispatched incident, responders status to the incident, and more. The FireTextResponse iPhone Application is for users of the FireTextResponse System only. Users must be registered with a departments FireTextResponse System first, before downloading and installing this application. This application will not work until authorized registration by the agency from which emergency notifications will be generated. FireTextResponse is a supplemental tool only and is not intended to replace an agency's normal form of emergency notification.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FireTextResponse at 4.0 against FRS MRS's 2.0. FireTextResponse also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 8%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
FireTextResponse holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 70 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of FRS MRS's written reviews are positive against 45% of FireTextResponse's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FRS MRS | FireTextResponse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (70 ratings) | 4.0 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.1% of reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 70 — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fire Rescue Systems | FireTextResponse, LLC |
Customer experience
FRS MRS
FireTextResponse
In-app purchases
FRS MRS
No in-app purchases
FireTextResponse
No in-app purchases
