Comparison

Platinum Planner vs RACE Scale

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

Head to head
About

Platinum Planner

This app allows students and preceptors in EMS, Allied Health, and Nursing to manage clinical documentation, scheduling, and skill tracking. It offers offline capabilities for documenting opportunities, labs, and scenarios, with features for preceptor review and digital signatures.

Highlights
  • Offline clinical documentation
  • Skill tracking and reporting
  • Clinical opportunity sign-up and documentation
  • Lab documentation and peer review
  • Preceptor review and digital signatures
  • Calendar sync for opportunities and labs
  • Progress and skill status reports
Features
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Planner is an easy to use companion app for existing users of Platinum Planner. Students and preceptors can complete documentation from anywhere! Even offline without an internet connection! Planner is for EMS, Allied Health and Nursing Professions, it provides online skill tracking, scheduling, reporting and much more! Student Features: Clinical Opportunities - View, sign up for and create clinical opportunities. - Document a clinical opportunity including entering time, notes, preceptor information, and patient information. - Complete any associated forms. - Upload images from your camera and attach them to an opportunity. - Click on the PIN icon to open clinical sites in location aware applications like maps or driving apps. - Ability for a preceptor to give a digital signature right from the app! Labs - View, sign up for and create labs. - View upcoming labs, document current labs, or review documentation from completed labs. - When documenting labs, students will be able to document their skills and complete any forms associated with the lab. - Peer review other classmates labs. - Upload images from your mobile devices camera. Scenarios - Peer review other classmates scenarios. - Review completed scenarios. Preceptor Features: Training - View and complete training in the app. - Upload documents to your training. Student Documentation Review - Review and complete student documentation. - Return student documentation. - Upload additional documents/images to student documentation. - Sign off using your signature on student documentation. - Preview student documentation during the student's shift. - Manage students from multiple schools. Other Features: - Option to work offline then sync data when you have an internet connection available. - Sync upcoming opportunities and labs directly to your calendar. - View current classes along with their details. - Sign up for any additional classes available for your course. - View your progress report and see your overall skill status of your course. - Badge notifications showing the total number of labs, scenarios, opportunities, and items which need to be sync'd.

About

RACE Scale

This application calculates the RACE scale, a prehospital stroke severity assessment tool. It aids in predicting large vessel occlusions in suspected acute stroke patients, facilitating timely management and transfer during a Stroke Code. The tool is designed for rapid neurological assessment in critical situations where time is of the essence.

Highlights
  • Calculates RACE scale for stroke severity
  • Predicts large vessel occlusion
  • Aids prehospital neurological assessment
  • Facilitates patient management and transfer
  • Supports Stroke Code protocols
Features
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RACE Scale (Rapid Arterial oCclusion Evaluation) Application designed to calculate the RACE scale, a prehospital stroke severity scale that predicts, in a simple and reliable way, the presence of a large vessel occlusion in patients with suspected acute stroke. It is intended for the initial prehospital neurological assessment within the Stroke Code protocol, with the aim of facilitating patient management and transfer, where time is critical (Time is brain).

Screenshots

Platinum Planner4 screens
RACE Scale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RACE Scale at 80% against Platinum Planner's 7%. RACE Scale also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.5). Platinum Planner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (73 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

RACE Scale holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Platinum Planner has 73 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Platinum Planner's written reviews are positive against 80% of RACE Scale's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Platinum Planner ships an update every 2 months, RACE Scale every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Platinum Planner versus RACE Scale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlatinum PlannerRACE Scale
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (73 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.8% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings73 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB37 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperPLATINUM EDUCATIONAL GROUP, LLCFundació Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol

Customer experience

Platinum Planner

All ratings72 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral1.4%
Negative87.5%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive6.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.2%

RACE Scale

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Platinum Planner

No in-app purchases

None

RACE Scale

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Platinum Planner free?
Platinum Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RACE Scale free?
RACE Scale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Platinum Planner or RACE Scale?
RACE Scale is rated higher. Platinum Planner averages 1.5 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while RACE Scale averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Platinum Planner or RACE Scale have ads?
Neither Platinum Planner nor RACE Scale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Platinum Planner or RACE Scale?
Platinum Planner ships an update every 2 months, and RACE Scale every 8 months. Most recently, Platinum Planner was updated on September 22, 2026 and RACE Scale on September 28, 2026.

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