Comparison

e911 vs American Dispatch

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

Head to head

e911

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 4.723 ratingsView app →

About

e911

This app helps first responders quickly access call information and dispatch services. It integrates with phone maps for faster navigation and allows users to indicate their response status. It requires a subscription to e911NET for full functionality.

Highlights

Push notifications instead of SMS
Live call listening
Respond status indicator
Direct dispatch center call
Map integration for navigation

Features

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Designed for first responders by a first responder. - Get to your call faster by using your phone's maps with just a push of the button - Uses Apple Push instead of SMS - Listen to your calls live (if available) - Show you are responding - Call your dispatch center (if available) Works with departments subscribed to e911NET.

About

American Dispatch

Features

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dispatch program with integrated expense and timeoff request

Screenshots

e9112 screens

American Dispatch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: American Dispatch at weekly against e911's every 5 weeks. e911's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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

e911 ships an update every 5 weeks, American Dispatch weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

e911 versus American Dispatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	e911	American Dispatch
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.7 (23 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	23 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks	Weekly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	48 MB	46 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	CrNet Inc	American Plumbing Professionals

In-app purchases

None

e911

No in-app purchases

None

American Dispatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is e911 free?

e911 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is American Dispatch free?

American Dispatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do e911 or American Dispatch have ads?

Neither e911 nor American Dispatch shows ads.

Which is updated more often, e911 or American Dispatch?

e911 ships an update every 5 weeks, and American Dispatch weekly. Most recently, e911 was updated on September 24, 2026 and American Dispatch on September 27, 2026.