Comparison

Wireless Quarter vs First Deposit

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

Head to head
About

Wireless Quarter

This publication explores the technology and trends driving the Internet of Things. It offers in-depth features, product showcases, and engineering analysis, alongside industry news and commentary.

Highlights
  • In-depth IoT tech features
  • Product showcases
  • Engineering deep-dives
  • Latest industry news
  • Analysis and commentary
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Wireless Quarter is Nordic Semiconductor’s industry-leading publication that demystifies and analyzes the tech and trends behind the Internet of Things with In-depth features, product showcases and engineering deep-dives, plus all the latest news, analysis and comment from around the industry. Nordic Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company specialising in ultra low power (ULP) short-range wireless communication in the license-free 2.4GHz and sub-1-GHz ISM bands and LTE-M/NB-IoT cellular IoT. Nordic Semiconductor is a Norwegian public company listed on the Oslo stock exchange (OSE: NOD).

About

First Deposit

Features
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Conveniently deposit checks anytime, anywhere using your camera-enabled mobile device. This application is intended for existing users of the First Deposit service only and requires an account on First National Bank of Elk River servers. It does not function without such an account. Contact First National Bank of Elk River for additional information.

Screenshots

Wireless Quarter4 screens
First Deposit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wireless Quarter at every 3 months against First Deposit's every 36 months. Wireless Quarter also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

Wireless Quarter ships an update every 3 months, First Deposit every 36 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wireless Quarter versus First Deposit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWireless QuarterFirst Deposit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 36 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEcritech Media Pty LtdFirst Bank Elk River

In-app purchases

None

Wireless Quarter

No in-app purchases

None

First Deposit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wireless Quarter free?
Wireless Quarter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Deposit free?
First Deposit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wireless Quarter or First Deposit have ads?
Neither Wireless Quarter nor First Deposit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wireless Quarter or First Deposit?
Wireless Quarter ships an update every 3 months, and First Deposit every 36 months. Most recently, Wireless Quarter was updated on October 5, 2026 and First Deposit on October 3, 2026.

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