MedEquip vs EMS Drip Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MedEquip
This app assists paramedics in managing their medications and equipment. It categorizes items into missing, expiring within 30 days, or expired, helping to maintain readiness and compliance.
- Medication and equipment tracking
- Stock level monitoring
- Expiration date alerts
- Categorized item status (Missing, Expiring, Expired)
- Pre-loaded common paramedic items
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MedEquip helps paramedics keep track of medications and equipments. The app is loaded with medications and equipment commonly used by paramedics Items are grouped into three groups Missing: When an item’s count is less than the required amount Expiring: When an item’s expiration date is within 30 days of the current date Expired: When an item’s expiration date passed the current date
EMS Drip Calc
This medical app assists pre-hospital emergency responders with complex IV drip calculations. It follows AHA, PALS, and ACLS guidelines for precise medication administration. Features include weight conversion, fluid calculations, and specific medication drip guides.
- IV drip calculations
- Weight conversion (kg/lbs)
- Fluid calculations
- Specific medication drips (Epi, Dopamine, etc.)
- Ideal Body Weight
- Tidal Volume
- Adheres to AHA, PALS, ACLS guidelines
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Includes Wt conversion both kg and lbs Fluid calculations Epi drip Dopamine drip Levophen drip Vasopressin drip Medication Ideal Body weight Tidal volume No Ads Overview: EMS Drip Calc is a specialized medical application meticulously crafted for EMS practitioners in the pre-hospital environment. This powerful tool simplifies complex IV drip calculations following AHA ACLS and PALS guidelines, ensuring precise medication administration and promoting the highest quality of patient care. Key Features: -Pre-Hospital Focus: Unlike most medical apps designed for hospitals, IV Pro EMS is tailored specifically for EMS providers. We understand the unique challenges you face in the field, and our app is designed to meet those needs. -Quick and Easy Math Guides: We've eliminated the need for manual calculations. IV Pro EMS provides you with quick and easy math guides, allowing you to calculate IV drip rates effortlessly, even in high-pressure situations. -AHA, PALS, and ACLS Guidelines: Our app adheres strictly to the latest American Heart Association (AHA), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) guidelines. You can trust that you're delivering care in line with the best practices endorsed by these organizations. -Double-Check for Error Prevention: IV Pro EMS encourages a culture of double-checking to prevent errors. Before initiating any IV drip, our app prompts you to review your calculations, ensuring the utmost safety for your patients. -Basic Formulas Built In: We've incorporated essential formulas right into the app, eliminating the need to memorize or reference complex equations. IV Pro EMS streamlines the process, giving you more time to focus on patient care. Ad-Free and Subscription-Free: Your focus should be on patient care, not dealing with ads or subscriptions. IV Pro EMS is always ad-free and never includes in-app purchases. It's a reliable, one-time investment in your practice. Why Choose EMS Drip Calc? In the fast-paced and high-stress world of pre-hospital care, accuracy and efficiency are paramount. IV Pro EMS is your indispensable tool for precise IV drip calculations, ensuring that you deliver optimal care to your patients while adhering to the latest AHA, PALS, and ACLS guidelines. Don't leave anything to chance when it comes to IV administration. Download EMS Drip Calc today and experience the peace of mind that comes with having a trusted IV drip calculator by your sid
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MedEquip at 50% against EMS Drip Calc's 0%. MedEquip also leads on price (Free vs $3.99) and rating (3.7 vs 2.7). EMS Drip Calc's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 32 months). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
MedEquip is free to download; EMS Drip Calc costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MedEquip holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MedEquip's written reviews are positive against 0% of EMS Drip Calc's.
MedEquip ships an update every 32 months, EMS Drip Calc every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MedEquip | EMS Drip Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 2.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | solomon klein | National Emergency Resource Group |
Customer experience
MedEquip
EMS Drip Calc
In-app purchases
MedEquip
No in-app purchases
EMS Drip Calc
No in-app purchases
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