Comparison

ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire vs Tuned Hearing

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

Head to head
About

ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire

This utility app displays the Baltimore City Fire Department shift schedule. It highlights vacation and impact days, and can show paydays. Users can switch between Local 734 and Local 964 schedules.

Highlights
  • Shift schedule display
  • Vacation day highlighting
  • Impact day highlighting
  • Payday display
  • Local 734/964 schedule switching
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This is a shift calendar that displays the Baltimore City Fire Department shift schedule including "vacation" days (which are outlined) and "impact" days (which are displayed in an alternate color). The user may elect to display labels for these days in the calendar grid, as well as paydays. Switch between display of Local 734 and Local 964 schedules at will. Note: this application is a shift calendar; it is not an appointment calendar.

About

Tuned Hearing

This app provides a user-friendly interface to control hearing aids, offering features like Bluetooth connectivity, volume adjustments, and access to hearing care guides. Users can also connect with hearing care professionals via video call for support.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth hearing aid connectivity
  • In-app hearing care guides
  • Adjust hearing aid volume
  • Select hearing aid programs
  • Video calls with professionals
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Live your life hearing well with Tuned. Tuned offers a seamless, fast, and user-friendly set up process to control your hearing aids and improve your hearing experience. We've made it super easy to: * Connect to your hearing aids using Bluetooth * Watch in-app videos and hearing care guides * Select hearing aid volume and programs * Video call with a Hearing care professional Note: Tuned is to be used by people aged 18+.

Screenshots

ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire4 screens
Tuned Hearing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tuned Hearing at 100% against ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire's 0%. Tuned Hearing also leads on price (Free vs $6.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On ratings volume, 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

Tuned Hearing is free to download; ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tuned Hearing's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire ships an update every 5 months, Tuned Hearing every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire versus Tuned Hearing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShiftCal® for Baltimore FireTuned Hearing
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better2.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas Wesley EricksonTuned Ltd

Customer experience

ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Tuned Hearing

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire

No in-app purchases

None

Tuned Hearing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire free?
ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tuned Hearing free?
Tuned Hearing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire or Tuned Hearing?
ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire is rated higher. ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Tuned Hearing averages 2.8 from 4 ratings.
Do ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire or Tuned Hearing have ads?
Neither ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire nor Tuned Hearing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire or Tuned Hearing?
ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire ships an update every 5 months, and Tuned Hearing every 2 months. Most recently, ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire was updated on October 19, 2026 and Tuned Hearing on October 24, 2026.

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