Comparison

FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS vs FireTek

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

Head to head
About

FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS

This app provides a digital calendar and scheduler specifically for FDNY Firefighters and EMS personnel. It allows users to track shifts, mutuals, vacations, and overtime, and includes helpful resources like FDNY 10-Codes and mapped locations of firehouses and EMS stations.

Highlights
  • FDNY Firefighter Calendar
  • FDNY EMS Calendar
  • Track Mutuals, Vacations, Overtime
  • FDNY 10-Codes with explanations
  • Mapped FDNY Firehouses and EMS Stations
  • FDNY Fire Box numbers
Features
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You must create an account to backup calendar before using. No Account required if you don't want to use this feature. FREE FDNY CALENDAR FDNY Firefighter Calendar / Scheduler for 25 Group Chart FDNY EMS Calendar FDNY MARSHAL Calendars FDNY Dispatcher Calendar Track Mutuals, Vacations, Overtime FDNY EMS Ambulances and EMS stations listed and mapped. FDNY Fire 25 Group Chart Calendar FDNY EMS Work Chart Calendar ABCD FDNY Firehouses listed and mapped FDNY EMS Stations listed and mapped. FDNY 10-Codes for EMS with explanations FDNY 10-Codes for Fire with explanations FDNY New York City Fire Box numbers listed and mapped. Ability to track overtime NYC Hospitals Listed NYPD Station Listed and Mapped NYPD 10-Codes

About

FireTek

This app provides incident notifications and mapping details for first responders. Users can respond to scenes or stations, share their intentions and ETA, and access a history of recent and past calls.

Highlights
  • Incident notifications (push/SMS)
  • Incident mapping and details
  • Respond to scene/station
  • Share intentions and ETA
  • Recent call list
  • Historical call data by location
Features
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Designed for first responders, the app sends incident notifications (push or SMS) and allows the authorized user to get additional information and mapping details for the incident. The user can then respond to scene or station, making his or her intentions and ETA known to other department members. It also provides a list of recent calls for the department and a historical listing of all calls associated with a location/address. It's simple, secure, and lightning fast.

Screenshots

FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS4 screens
FireTek4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS at 4.5 against FireTek's 3.5. FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS also leads on review sentiment (59% vs 44%). FireTek's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS's written reviews are positive against 44% of FireTek's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS ships an update every 6 weeks, FireTek weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS versus FireTek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFDNY Calendar Fire & EMSFireTek
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (24 ratings) — better3.5 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews58.6% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2431 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.0.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRachels Solutions Inc.Underdog Technologies LLC dba FireTek

Customer experience

FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS

All ratings24 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive58.6%
Neutral10.3%
Negative31.0%

FireTek

All ratings31 ratings
Positive64.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative29.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

In-app purchases

None

FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS

No in-app purchases

None

FireTek

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS free?
FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FireTek free?
FireTek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS or FireTek?
FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS is rated higher. FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS averages 4.5 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while FireTek averages 3.5 from 31 ratings.
Do FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS or FireTek have ads?
Neither FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS nor FireTek shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS or FireTek?
FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS ships an update every 6 weeks, and FireTek weekly. Most recently, FDNY Calendar Fire & EMS was updated on November 1, 2026 and FireTek on November 3, 2026.

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