NurseDash vs Firstpath
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NurseDash
This app serves as a direct link between nurses seeking flexible work and healthcare facilities needing to fill immediate staffing gaps. It streamlines the process of finding and accepting on-demand shifts.
- Connects nurses with facilities
- Fills shifts on-demand
- Streamlines staffing
- Flexible work opportunities
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NurseDash connects nurses and healthcare facilities to fill shifts on-demand.
Firstpath
This app allows staff to log their scheduled and manual work hours. It facilitates parent verification for logged time and helps track unverified or overdue schedule entries. Users can view their daily and upcoming schedules, and check for missed or logged hours for assigned children.
- View daily and upcoming schedules
- Log scheduled and manual time
- Parent verification for logged hours
- Track unverified and overdue time
- Check missed or logged schedule entries
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Staff can now use the FirstPath app to log the time for their schedule as well as the manual time. Get parent verification done for logged time. Track unverified and overdue schedule time. The Features: - View today and the upcoming schedule. - Log hours on schedule as well as manual time entry. - Get Parent verification done for logged hours. - Check if any schedule is missed or logged by selecting the assigned child.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NurseDash at 65% against Firstpath's 0%. NurseDash also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.9) and ratings volume (353 vs 54). Firstpath's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NurseDash holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NurseDash has 353 ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of NurseDash's written reviews are positive against 0% of Firstpath's.
NurseDash ships an update every 2 months, Firstpath weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NurseDash | Firstpath |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (353 ratings) — better | 1.9 (54 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 353 — better | 54 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Synchronicity Health Technology Inc. | FirstPath Inc |
Customer experience
NurseDash
Firstpath
Bugs and requests
NurseDash
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login screen issues
- App not compatible with older devices
- Clocking in/out problems
- Shift details not showing up correctly
- Direct deposit not working
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to rate and review facilities
- Option to bid on shifts
- Improved notification system
- Streamlined onboarding process
- Ability to toggle location services on/off
Firstpath
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NurseDash
No in-app purchases
Firstpath
No in-app purchases
