Comparison

Paramedic Protocol Provider vs TigerConnect EMS

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

Head to head
About

Paramedic Protocol Provider

Access over 350 emergency medical treatment protocols offline. This app offers quick indexed lookup, search functionality, and customizable notes for important entries. Keep essential medical information readily available on your device.

Highlights
  • 350+ protocols and supporting documents
  • Quick indexed lookup
  • Search titles and text
  • Favorites tab
  • Regularly updated content
  • Customizable notes
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Paramedic Protocol Provider provides quick offline access to over 350 field treatment protocols from the USA and Canada. An annual in-app subscription will be required to download or update protocols app starting in 2018. Downloaded protocols will not be updatable without a subscription. Use of this app requires acceptance of the terms of service posted at https://www.acidremap.com/legal/TermsOfService.html For a list of currently available protocols please visit https://www.acidremap.com. Features include: •350+ protocols and supporting documents •Quick indexed lookup of content in a matter of seconds •Search titles and text •Favorites tab for quick access of what's important to you •Updated regularly, ensuring content is up-to-date •Customizable notes for each individual entry •Always with you as long as you have your device and never fades or tears

About

TigerConnect EMS

This HIPAA-compliant app allows paramedics and EMTs to quickly share real-time patient alerts, photos, EKGs, and video with hospital care teams. It streamlines prehospital communication and handoffs to improve patient outcomes.

Highlights
  • Real-time patient alerts
  • Share photos and EKGs
  • Prehospital video recording
  • HIPAA compliant
  • GPS location reporting
  • Two-way communication with hospitals
  • Instant run-sheets
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ACCELERATE LIFE-SAVING CARE. Note: This app was previously known as Twiage EMS. TigerConnect EMS empowers paramedics and EMTs to stream real-time patient alerts and updates with hospital or ER care teams in seconds. 100% HIPAA-compliant, TigerConnect EMS is FREE for EMS. TigerConnect EMS is an award-winning comprehensive prehospital communication and triage platform designed to accelerate care coordination and streamline handoffs, reducing EMS turnaround times and improving outcomes in the process. We know you’re busy, so TigerConnect EMS is fast and easy. An average case takes just 10 seconds. A comprehensive platform for EMS, TigerConnect EMS will work alongside you for all transports—whether it’s a STEMI, Stroke, or Trauma Code, or a routine transport. Key Features: • 100% HIPAA compliant – no locally saved patient data • Instantly share photos of trauma scenes and other injuries • Prehospital video recording for strokes • Instantly share EKGs • Secure patient IDs, enabling hospitals to pre-register patients and look up a patient’s medical history • Report your location by GPS • Two-way communication with nurses and doctors • Customizable algorithms that help standardize prehospital communication • Instant run-sheets created for the hospital Contact us to set up your FREE account through your EMS agency. Disclaimers: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. OFFICIAL FDA INTENDED USE STATEMENT The TigerConnect applications are intended to facilitate communication for and accelerate preparation of prehospital transports to hospitals and Emergency Departments. The applications are not intended to be relied upon for making diagnostic or treatment decisions or used in connection with monitoring a patient.

Screenshots

Paramedic Protocol Provider4 screens
TigerConnect EMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TigerConnect EMS at Free against Paramedic Protocol Provider's $14.99. TigerConnect EMS also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and rating (4.0 vs 3.6). Paramedic Protocol Provider's advantage is chart position (#8 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

TigerConnect EMS is free to download; Paramedic Protocol Provider costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TigerConnect EMS holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Paramedic Protocol Provider's written reviews are positive against 100% of TigerConnect EMS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paramedic Protocol Provider ships an update every 5 months, TigerConnect EMS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Paramedic Protocol Provider versus TigerConnect EMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParamedic Protocol ProviderTigerConnect EMS
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (53 ratings)4.0 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings53 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank#8 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB69 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAcid Remap LLCTwiage

Customer experience

Paramedic Protocol Provider

All ratings53 ratings
Positive62.3%
Neutral9.4%
Negative28.3%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive75.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative16.9%

TigerConnect EMS

All ratings20 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Paramedic Protocol Provider

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Full version not recognized for downloads
  • Convoluted code system for protocols
  • Protocols not completing download
  • App requires re-downloading every time it's opened
  • Search function not working ('indexing' loop)
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  • Agency version not recognizing PPP app
  • Protocols won't update or download
  • Graphics not updated for larger screens
  • Hyperlink issues
  • Incompatible with older iOS versions
  • App not recognizing full version after purchase

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to write/draw on protocols
  • Full screen mode without icons
  • Highlight and bookmark specific pages
  • Improved graphics for larger screens
  • Dark mode option
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  • Ability to add notes to specific protocols
  • Better integration with other apps (e.g., drug references)

TigerConnect EMS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Paramedic Protocol Provider

No in-app purchases

None

TigerConnect EMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paramedic Protocol Provider free?
Paramedic Protocol Provider costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TigerConnect EMS free?
TigerConnect EMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Paramedic Protocol Provider or TigerConnect EMS?
TigerConnect EMS is rated higher. Paramedic Protocol Provider averages 3.6 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while TigerConnect EMS averages 4.0 from 20 ratings.
Do Paramedic Protocol Provider or TigerConnect EMS have ads?
Neither Paramedic Protocol Provider nor TigerConnect EMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paramedic Protocol Provider or TigerConnect EMS?
Paramedic Protocol Provider ships an update every 5 months, and TigerConnect EMS every 2 weeks. Most recently, Paramedic Protocol Provider was updated on September 22, 2026 and TigerConnect EMS on August 22, 2026.

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