Platinum Planner vs EMCE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
EMCE
This platform streamlines EMS education by enabling educators and students to record performance evaluations and patient encounters. It facilitates simulations, tracks progress, and manages scheduling for a comprehensive learning experience.
- Capture performance evaluations
- Record patient encounters
- Facilitate simulations
- Accurately report progress
- Manage scheduling
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EMCE is the ultimate platform for EMS education. It helps educators and students capture performance evaluations, record patient encounters, facilitate simulations, accurately report progress, and manage scheduling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EMCE at 2.7 against Platinum Planner's 1.5. EMCE also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 7%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EMCE holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Platinum Planner's written reviews are positive against 43% of EMCE's.
Platinum Planner ships an update every 2 months, EMCE every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Platinum Planner | EMCE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (73 ratings) | 2.7 (47 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.8% of reviews | 43.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 73 — better | 47 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | PLATINUM EDUCATIONAL GROUP, LLC | S2N Ventures, LLC |
Customer experience
Platinum Planner
EMCE
In-app purchases
Platinum Planner
No in-app purchases
EMCE
No in-app purchases
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