Comparison

Mobile REMM vs SAMHSA Disaster Response App

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

Head to head
About

Mobile REMM

Provides guidance for healthcare providers on the clinical diagnosis and treatment of radiation injury. Offers downloadable information, patient management algorithms, dose estimators, and triage tools for radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Highlights
  • Clinical diagnosis and treatment guidance
  • Radiation injury management algorithms
  • Dose estimator for radiation exposure
  • Adult and pediatric triage tools
  • Information on isotopes of interest
  • Radiation countermeasures
  • Emergency contact information
Features
Read full description

Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM) is produced by •Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (HHS/ASPR) and Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (HHS/ASPR/BARDA) •National Library of Medicine (NLM) •National Cancer Institute (NCI) •Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) REMM provides •Guidance for health care providers, primarily physicians, about clinical diagnosis and treatment of radiation injury during radiological and nuclear emergencies •Just-in-time, evidence-based, usable information with sufficient background and context to make complex issues understandable to those without formal radiation medicine expertise •Web-based information that is also downloadable in advance, so that it would be available during an event if the internet is not accessible Mobile REMM has key selected pages from REMM online, including: •Patient management algorithms for radiation exposure, contamination, and more... •Dose estimator for radiation exposure •Adult and pediatric triage •Isotopes of interest •Radiation countermeasures •Emergency contacts See REMM online for much more information, images, links, and background material.

About

SAMHSA Disaster Response App

This app provides behavioral health professionals with evidence-based information, tools, and resources for disaster response. It offers critical support for mental health and substance use in the field, simplifying the process of aiding those affected by disasters.

Highlights
  • Evidence-based mental health information
  • Substance use resources
  • Tools for field use
  • Disaster response support
  • Behavioral health professional focus
Features
Read full description

It’s easier than ever to provide support in the aftermath of disasters, and focus on what really matters—the people in need. SAMHSA Behavioral Health Disaster Response App, recipient of a Silver Web Health Award from the National Health Information Center, is designed for behavioral health professionals and provides access to evidenced-based mental health and substance use information, tools, and resources for use in the field.

Screenshots

Mobile REMM4 screens
SAMHSA Disaster Response App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SAMHSA Disaster Response App at 4.0 against Mobile REMM's 3.4. SAMHSA Disaster Response App also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SAMHSA Disaster Response App holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile REMM ships an update every 6 months, SAMHSA Disaster Response App every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mobile REMM versus SAMHSA Disaster Response App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile REMMSAMHSA Disaster Response App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB18 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAssistant Secretary for Preparedness and ResponseSAMHSA

Customer experience

Mobile REMM

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral25.0%
Negative8.3%

SAMHSA Disaster Response App

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mobile REMM

No in-app purchases

None

SAMHSA Disaster Response App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile REMM free?
Mobile REMM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAMHSA Disaster Response App free?
SAMHSA Disaster Response App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobile REMM or SAMHSA Disaster Response App?
SAMHSA Disaster Response App is rated higher. Mobile REMM averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SAMHSA Disaster Response App averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mobile REMM or SAMHSA Disaster Response App have ads?
Neither Mobile REMM nor SAMHSA Disaster Response App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile REMM or SAMHSA Disaster Response App?
Mobile REMM ships an update every 6 months, and SAMHSA Disaster Response App every 5 months. Most recently, Mobile REMM was updated on August 15, 2026 and SAMHSA Disaster Response App on September 16, 2026.

Other comparisons