BRANDSchutz vs KSV Digital
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BRANDSchutz
Access specialized publications with enhanced features like an electronic table of contents and intelligent search. Save your favorite passages with bookmarks and add text, image, photo, or audio annotations. This app provides a high-performance digital library in an attractive design.
- Electronic table of contents
- Intelligent search within publications
- Work desk function for searching entire publications
- Bookmark creation
- Text, image, photo, and audio annotations
- Attractive design
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This is your application for specialized publications with added value. Get easily accustomed to the electronic table of contents and the fast and intelligent search in all publications. The work desk function helps you search within an entire publication. Add bookmarks and your own annotations in any desired passage, in the form of texts, images, photos or audio comments. This app offers thus a valuable library of online publications with high performance additional features – all this in an attractive design. The prices for the journal BRANDSchutz/Deutsche Feuerwehr-Zeitung are as follows: • single edition: 9.99 euros • auto-renewable subscription for a 6-months-period: 44.99 euros Please take into account following information: • Your iTunes account will be charged as soon as you have confirmed your subscription. • The subscription will be automatically renewed for another 6-months-period if you do not deactivate prolongation in iTunes user settings at least 24 hours before end of period. • It is not possible to reject any confirmed subscription. • All issues which will be released within the confirmed subscription period will be available. Please find our privacy policy using the following link: http://www.kohlhammer.de/wms/instances/KOB/appDE/nav_raiSecurity.php Please find our terms of use using the following link: https://www.kohlhammer-feuerwehr.de/de/allgemeine-geschaeftsbedingungen
KSV Digital
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The digital alternative to loose-leaf edition: With the KSV Digital app for smartphones and tablets, you always have the practical commentaries at hand. The app allows you an intelligent, comfortable search. In addition, you have a variety of annotation options as well as freehand text and drawing tools. A browser-based application is also available. Available content: • Kommunalverfassungsrecht Thüringen • Kommunalverfassungsrecht Mecklenburg-Vorpommern • Kommunalverfassungsrecht Sachsen • Kommunalverfassungsrecht Sachsen-Anhalt • Kommunalverfassungsrecht Brandenburg • Kommunalverfassungsrecht Bayern • Brandschutzgesetz Schleswig-Holstein • Hilfeleistungsgesetze Sachsen-Anhalt • Brand- und Katastrophenschutz in Bayern • Krankenhausgestaltungsgesetz Nordrhein-Westfalen • Krankenhausfinanzierungsgesetz, Bundespflegesatzverordnung und Folgerecht • Personalbedarf im Krankenhaus The paid licenses for the activation of the publications are available on the publisher's website. In-app purchases are not possible.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KSV Digital at none against BRANDSchutz's 10. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. BRANDSchutz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. KSV Digital asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | BRANDSchutz | KSV Digital |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | W. Kohlhammer GmbH | KSV Mediengesellschaft mbH & Co. KG |
In-app purchases
BRANDSchutz
- Ausgabe 07/2026$8.99
- Ausgabe 08/2026$8.99
- Ausgabe 09/2026$8.99
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- Ausgabe 10/2026$8.99
- Anschlagmittel, 2. A.$14.99
- Tragbare Leitern, 3. A.$14.99
- Vorbeugender Brandschutz$14.99
- Warnung der Bevölkerung$19.99
- Bevölkerungsschutz geht uns alle an$29.99
- Messtechnik im Feuerwehreinsatz$29.99
KSV Digital
No in-app purchases









