Comparison

P.R.E.P. vs SmartPO Dispense

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

Head to head

P.R.E.P.

Free

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★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

About

P.R.E.P.

This mobile and web-based solution digitizes emergency plans, making them accessible and updatable in real-time. It helps users meet regulatory requirements and ensures critical information is readily available when needed.

Highlights

Digital emergency plans
Real-time updates
Mobile accessibility
Web-based solution
Customizable plans
Regulatory compliance

Features

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HAPevolve’s Portable Response Emergency Plan (PREP) moves your emergency plan out of the three-ring binder and puts it at the fingertips of users who need it. This mobile, web-based, customizable, solution allows you to update your plans in real time, meet regulatory requirements, and ensure that users have the information they need immediately.

About

SmartPO Dispense

Features

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SmartPO™ Dispense is a simple item dispensing app built to fit the needs of Non-Acute Healthcare Facilities. Our software provides a complete order management and contract price management solution, while allowing users to build orders, approve orders, view order confirmations, or manage contract prices from multiple vendors. Our Dispense mobile app allows users to search patient and charge accounts and dispense items accordingly. Easily dispense your products to patients through the Smart PO platform.

Screenshots

P.R.E.P.2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: P.R.E.P. at 3 against SmartPO Dispense's 1. P.R.E.P. also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

P.R.E.P. ships an update every 4 months, SmartPO Dispense every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

P.R.E.P. versus SmartPO Dispense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	P.R.E.P.	SmartPO Dispense
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (1 ratings) — better	—
Number of ratings	1 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 4 months — better	Every 6 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPad
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	26 MB	17 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Safeguard Risk Solutions	MedProcure, LLC

In-app purchases

None

P.R.E.P.

No in-app purchases

None

SmartPO Dispense

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is P.R.E.P. free?

P.R.E.P. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SmartPO Dispense free?

SmartPO Dispense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do P.R.E.P. or SmartPO Dispense have ads?

Neither P.R.E.P. nor SmartPO Dispense shows ads.

Which is updated more often, P.R.E.P. or SmartPO Dispense?

P.R.E.P. ships an update every 4 months, and SmartPO Dispense every 6 months. Most recently, P.R.E.P. was updated on November 3, 2026 and SmartPO Dispense on November 3, 2026.