Comparison

PROTECT vs Hercules Platform

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

Head to head
About

PROTECT

Features
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Data collection app for PROTECT-ICU platform

About

Hercules Platform

This medical-grade anesthesia record system is designed for dental clinics, offering a comprehensive solution for mobile surgical and anesthesia services. It serves as an advanced supplement to existing dental software that lacks robust anesthesia documentation capabilities.

Highlights
  • Medical-grade anesthesia record
  • Designed by leading clinicians
  • Comprehensive adjunct to dental software
  • Supports mobile surgical and anesthesia services
  • For dental clinics
Features
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This system was designed by leading clinicians with extensive experience in providing mobile surgical and anesthesia services to dental clinics. It offers a comprehensive adjunct to legacy dental software that does not offer a medical-grade anesthesia record.

Screenshots

PROTECT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hercules Platform at every 2 months against PROTECT's every 6 months. PROTECT's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

PROTECT ships an update every 6 months, Hercules Platform every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PROTECT versus Hercules Platform: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPROTECTHercules Platform
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB24 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNICSTKrishan Bhatt

In-app purchases

None

PROTECT

No in-app purchases

None

Hercules Platform

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PROTECT free?
PROTECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hercules Platform free?
Hercules Platform is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PROTECT or Hercules Platform have ads?
Neither PROTECT nor Hercules Platform shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PROTECT or Hercules Platform?
PROTECT ships an update every 6 months, and Hercules Platform every 2 months. Most recently, PROTECT was updated on October 7, 2026 and Hercules Platform on October 24, 2026.

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