ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire vs Taneytown Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
Taneytown Connect
Discover local events and happenings in Taneytown with this app. It provides a quick and easy way to stay informed about what's going on in the community.
- Discover local events
- Stay informed about community happenings
- Quick and easy access to information
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Wondering how to quickly and easily find out what's going on around Taneytown? Look no further than Taneytown Connect.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Taneytown Connect at Free against ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire's $6.99. Taneytown Connect also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0). ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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
Taneytown Connect 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.
Taneytown Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire ships an update every 5 months, Taneytown Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire | Taneytown Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 131 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Wesley Erickson | GOGov, Inc. |
Customer experience
ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire
Taneytown Connect
In-app purchases
ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire
No in-app purchases
Taneytown Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire free?
Is Taneytown Connect free?
Which has better reviews, ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire or Taneytown Connect?
Do ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire or Taneytown Connect have ads?
Which is updated more often, ShiftCal® for Baltimore Fire or Taneytown Connect?
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