# Hero Care vs CALL Publications

The clearest difference is rating: Hero Care at 4.3 against CALL Publications's 4.0. Hero Care also leads on ratings volume (32 vs 1). CALL Publications's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Hero Care holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hero Care has 32 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hero Care | CALL Publications |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-care/id1120615435/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-publications/id1239515840/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 51 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **8.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [American Red Cross](https://appshunter.io/developer/529160694) | [TRADOC Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/960437358) |

## What reviewers say

### Hero Care

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-care/id1120615435)

This app provides military members, veterans, and their families with resources for emergencies, deployments, and accessing vital services. It facilitates emergency communication and offers information on benefits, mental health, and job resources.

**Highlights:** Emergency communication link, Submit emergency requests, Access Red Cross services, VA benefits information, Job and mental health resources, Locate facilities, Wellness plan creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CALL Publications

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-publications/id1239515840)

This app provides easy access to Army publications, including those approved for public release and restricted content for authorized users. It serves as a knowledge and information resource for Army members.

**Highlights:** Access to public publications, Access to restricted publications, Knowledge and information resource, Best practices repository

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hero Care free?

Hero Care is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CALL Publications free?

CALL Publications is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hero Care or CALL Publications?

Hero Care is rated higher. Hero Care averages 4.3 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while CALL Publications averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Hero Care or CALL Publications have ads?

Neither Hero Care nor CALL Publications shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*