OneDose vs HDFR Protocols
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OneDose
This medical platform streamlines emergency patient care from dispatch to hospital. It offers protocol management, clinical support, and a unique stretcher scale for precise dosing and consistent treatment. Empowering providers for safer, smarter, and more efficient care.
- Streamlined emergency care
- Protocol management
- Clinical support
- Stretcher scale integration
- Precision dosing
- Simplified protocol adherence
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OneDose is the patient-care platform designed to streamline emergency care from dispatch to hospital handoff. Combining protocol management, clinical support, and a novel stretcher scale, the platform enhances patient care through precision dosing, consistent treatment, and simplified protocol adherence—empowering providers and administrators to deliver safer, smarter, and more efficient care when seconds matter most.
HDFR Protocols
This clinical reference app provides Hampton EMS providers with offline access to all protocols, medications, and administrative policies. It features a dosage calculator, quick reference guides, and a comprehensive search function for immediate access to critical information in the field.
- Offline access to protocols
- Medication dosage calculator
- Quick reference strips
- Full-text search
- Direct calling of contacts
- Pinch-to-zoom protocol viewing
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HDFR Protocols is the official clinical reference app for Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue. Built for providers in the field, it puts every Hampton EMS protocol, medication, procedure, and administrative policy in your pocket. The app works completely offline. No internet connection required, no login, no data collected. FEATURES Protocols All Hampton EMS protocols rendered directly from the official Medical Director approved PDF. Tap any protocol to view it full screen with pinch to zoom. Swipe between pages and tap the star to save favorites. Medications The complete Hampton formulary with a built in dosage calculator. Enter patient weight once and get accurate weight based doses for every medication on the formulary. The calculator knows the clinical context so Epinephrine shows the correct dose for cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, or vasopressor use automatically. Quick Reference Every protocol includes a Quick Reference strip at the bottom showing the medications and procedures relevant to that call. Tap any medication to open the drug card and calculate the dose without leaving the protocol. Search Search across all protocols, medications, and procedures at once. Contacts Verified phone numbers for medical control, air transport, and regional resources. Tap any number to call directly. Approved by Dr. Chris Baker, OMD. Protocols effective 03/17/2026. This app does not replace the judgment of a qualified medical provider. Always consult your medical director and follow current agency protocols before making clinical decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OneDose at every 10 days against HDFR Protocols's every 2 months. OneDose also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (36 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OneDose holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OneDose has 36 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OneDose ships an update every 10 days, HDFR Protocols every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OneDose | HDFR Protocols |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (36 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hinckley Medical, Inc. | City of Hampton |
Customer experience
OneDose
HDFR Protocols
In-app purchases
OneDose
No in-app purchases
HDFR Protocols
No in-app purchases







