Comparison

Paramedic Protocol Provider vs AED Malta

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

AED Malta

This app provides a map of all known Automated External Defibrillator (AED) locations across Malta and Gozo. It also offers instructional videos to guide users on how to operate an AED in an emergency.

Highlights
  • Map view of AED locations
  • Nearest AED locator
  • Navigation to AEDs
  • Instructional AED usage videos
  • Register your AED
Features
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AED Malta displays a map of all known AED locations in Malta and Gozo, and includes instructional videos to teach you how to use an AED. This is a not-for-profit project aimed at bringing awareness on AEDs (Automatic External Defibrillators) for people living in the Maltese islands. To register your AED to be included in our app, simply send us an email on aedmalta@gmail.com. AED Malta features: • Easily locate AEDs in Map View • Displays the nearest AED to your current location (w/ location services on) • Click on AED to be accurately navigated in the shortest route possible • Pinch locator screen to view AEDs in your area • View instructional videos explaining how to operate the AED Like our Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/aedmalta/ Developed by COSTANSIN - www.costansin.com

Screenshots

Paramedic Protocol Provider4 screens
AED Malta3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paramedic Protocol Provider at 75% against AED Malta's 0%. Paramedic Protocol Provider also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 30 months) and chart position (#7 vs unranked). AED Malta's advantage is price (Free vs $14.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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

AED Malta 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paramedic Protocol Provider ships an update every 5 months, AED Malta every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Paramedic Protocol Provider versus AED Malta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParamedic Protocol ProviderAED Malta
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (53 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings53 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 30 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank#7 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB24 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAcid Remap LLCJames Attard

Customer experience

Paramedic Protocol Provider

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

AED Malta

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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)

AED Malta

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Paramedic Protocol Provider

No in-app purchases

None

AED Malta

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paramedic Protocol Provider free?
Paramedic Protocol Provider costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AED Malta free?
AED Malta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paramedic Protocol Provider or AED Malta have ads?
Neither Paramedic Protocol Provider nor AED Malta shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paramedic Protocol Provider or AED Malta?
Paramedic Protocol Provider ships an update every 5 months, and AED Malta every 30 months. Most recently, Paramedic Protocol Provider was updated on October 1, 2026 and AED Malta on June 1, 2026.

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