Comparison

iSmartDM vs 911sms

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

Head to head
About

iSmartDM

This app provides a secure and wireless dictation workflow for medical professionals. It allows for recording, editing, and sending dictation files from your iPhone or iPad, reducing turnaround time for documents. Features include advanced editing, priority setting, and integration with EHR appointments.

Highlights
  • Secure dictation recording and management
  • Advanced audio editing (insert, overwrite, delete)
  • Priority setting for urgent requests
  • EHR appointment integration
  • Secure file upload via email and FTPS
  • Customizable work-type and demography fields
Features
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Dictation Manager for iPhone (iSmartDM) redefines the traditional way of dictation and transcript management. iSmartDM presents a new dimension to mobile dictation and transcript management, It is a member of VoiceSys dictation and transcription management suite. Recording, editing and sending dictation files from your iPhone device offers more flexibility, ease of use and reduces document turnaround time (TAT). iSmartDM is the perfect companion for your iPhone and iPad that delivers everything required for secure and wireless dictation workflow. Features: Self explanatory audio control buttons and user interfaces that guides you through dictation, file upload, transcript download, dictation review and editing iSmartDM offers advanced editing options such as insert, overwrite, delete and append Priority setting (STAT) for urgent process request Easy to use touch screen controls and navigation buttons Security code to prevent unauthorized patient record access History of previous dictations Transcript view, transcript eSign, audio file review Physician appointments- It brings appointments from your EHR. Select an appointment and dictate. Customizable work-type settings Up to 10 customizable demography fields Dictation can be deliver to Workflow management system (VoiceSys) Secure dictation upload via email and FTPS Location independent - Send your dictation files anywhere in the world PLEASE NOTE: To Send dictation to VoiceSys server, obtain server url and user credentials from your transcription vendor.

About

911sms

Features
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911-sms is the fastest and easiest way to call 911. 911-sms will revolutionize the way people call or text their 911 call centers. No more dialing numbers, just a click of a button and our program will auto-dial 911 for you, saving time and possibly your life. In addition, we have included a new button called 911sms™ When a medical emergency occurs, it is essential to reach a 911 operator as quickly as possible. During an emergency every minute can be the difference in life or death, especially for an elderly person living alone, or a child with special needs. 911sms™ allows you the option of clicking the Yes button to be immediately connected to the 911 call center, or you can click the 911sms™ button. This will allow you the ability to send your name, age, mobile number, medical history and [GPS location] –as a sms text message. 911sms™ — World's Fastest 911 Dialing Mobile App. Designed Specifically for Elderly People and children with special needs — (Optional) Send your medical history and information as a SMS text message to the 911 operator * if supported Including: * SMS notification to your emergency contacts with —Date-time-stamp and GPS location * Easy input of Medical History information Add, Edit, View * List serious medical condition —like being Diabetic * Emergency medical history can be forwarded from the 911 operators, to first responders, a paramedic, ambulance or hospital prior to arrival * when supported Why is this important to you and your family? All doctors agree that everyone should carry your emergency medical history with you at all times. This is especially true for the elderly and people with serious medical conditions. For this reason, we have created a simple and secure way for you to carry and make available, to a medical professional: your medical history, emergency contacts that are saved in your mobile phone. When the E911 service is fully implemented you will have two options, 1) To click the 'Yes' emergency button which will auto-dial to the 911 operator (voice). Or 2) Click the 911sms™ button, that will allow you the ability to send your name, age, mobile number, emergency contacts, medical history and [GPS location] –as a SMS text message. Important !! All medical history data is at your discretion… this is a totally opt in solution. You can enter as much information, or as little as you wish. None of your medical history is saved in a database or the cloud….only in your mobile phone. Only you, with a password, can add, edit or view any of the information saved in your 911sms™ mobile app. We do not store or have access to any of the information that you save, including your password. · LifeGuard Global Inc. does not claim, warrant or guarantee that all features contained in our mobile app will work, in your mobile phone or is supported by your service provider. We claim no responsibility, liability, injury or death in this matter.

Screenshots

iSmartDM4 screens
911sms4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iSmartDM at every 4 months against 911sms's every 11 months. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSmartDM ships an update every 4 months, 911sms every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iSmartDM versus 911sms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSmartDM911sms
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB21 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperM2ComSysLifeGuard Global Inc.

In-app purchases

None

iSmartDM

No in-app purchases

None

911sms

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSmartDM free?
iSmartDM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 911sms free?
911sms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iSmartDM or 911sms have ads?
Neither iSmartDM nor 911sms shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iSmartDM or 911sms?
iSmartDM ships an update every 4 months, and 911sms every 11 months. Most recently, iSmartDM was updated on October 30, 2026 and 911sms on October 26, 2026.

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