Comparison

PTS Dialer vs Texas Peer Support

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

Head to head
About

PTS Dialer

This app simplifies making priority government emergency calls, including GETS and WPS. It offers an easy-to-use interface optimized for one-hand operation, stores PINs securely, and provides quick access to frequently called numbers and call history. It's designed for emergency preparedness users.

Highlights
  • Streamlined GETS and WPS call initiation
  • One-hand operation optimized UI
  • Secure GETS PIN storage
  • Access numbers from Frequent Calls, Contacts, Keypad, Recents
  • Call log for recent calls
  • WPS/GETS test call functionality
Features
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WPS and GETS calls made easy. The PTS Dialer app provides a streamlined way of making priority Government Emergency Telecommunications Service (GETS) and Wireless Priority Service (WPS) calls. These services are provided by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). For more detailed information about GETS and WPS, go to https://www.cisa.gov/pts BENEFITS • Easy to use in emergency conditions • Speeds up priority calling process • Significantly reduces dialing errors compared to manual calls • Eliminates the need to carry a physical GETS card KEY FEATURES • User interface optimized for one-hand operation • GETS PIN is stored on the phone to increase security • Destination number can be entered from Frequent Calls, Contacts, Keypad, or Recents • Recents provides a log of latest calls made from within the app • Frequent Calls displays most often called numbers using the app • Convenient WPS/GETS test call functionality More information about GETS and WPS: The Government Emergency Telecommunications Service (GETS) supports national leadership; federal, state, local, tribal and territorial governments; first responders; and other authorized national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) users. It is intended to be used in an emergency or crisis situation when the landline network is congested and the probability of completing a normal call is reduced. Wireless Priority Service (WPS) supports national leadership; federal, state, local, tribal and territorial governments; and other authorized national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) users. It is intended to be used in an emergency or crisis situation when the wireless network is congested and the probability of completing a normal call is reduced.

About

Texas Peer Support

Features
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Texas Peer Support is the official peer support and wellness app developed for Texas first responders and emergency management professionals. Providing a secure way to access wellness resources and connect with trained first responder peer supporters who understand the realities of the job. First responders routinely face critical incidents, traumatic events, long hours, and cumulative stress. Texas Peer Support makes it easier to find support when you need it—whether you're looking for practical wellness information, recovering after a difficult call, or simply want to talk with someone who has shared similar experiences. Key Features: • Request confidential peer support from trained first responder peer supporters. • Access a statewide network of credentialed peer supporters across Texas. • Explore wellness resources covering resilience, stress management, sleep, family relationships, grief, trauma, burnout, suicide prevention, substance use, and emotional wellness. • Find educational content that promotes mental wellness and long-term resilience. • Receive information and resources before, during, and after disasters and critical incidents • Access peer support services through a secure, easy-to-use platform. Texas Peer Support is administered by the Texas Division of Emergency Management as part of the Texas Statewide Peer Support Network. The app strengthens connections among first responders, encourages early support, and helps build a culture where asking for help is recognized as a sign of professionalism and resilience. Whether you are active, retired, paid or a volunteer first responder, Texas Peer Support is here to help you stay healthy, connected, and mission ready. No one fights alone. Texas Peer Support is here when you need them.

Screenshots

PTS Dialer4 screens
Texas Peer Support3 screens

Verdict

The call

PTS Dialer and Texas Peer Support are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PTS Dialer versus Texas Peer Support: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPTS DialerTexas Peer Support
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB2 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGlobal Solutions Group, Inc.First Response Mental Health

In-app purchases

None

PTS Dialer

No in-app purchases

None

Texas Peer Support

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PTS Dialer free?
PTS Dialer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Texas Peer Support free?
Texas Peer Support is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PTS Dialer or Texas Peer Support have ads?
Neither PTS Dialer nor Texas Peer Support shows ads.

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