Comparison

Critical Care Tools vs CurrentCert

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

Head to head
About

Critical Care Tools

A medical calculator for emergency and critical care providers. It offers quick access to medication dosing, ventilation support, and oxygen duration calculations. Designed for high-pressure environments, it reduces cognitive load and supports clinical judgment with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Medication and infusion math
  • Weight-based dosing calculator
  • Oxygen duration calculator
  • Customizable RSI assistant
  • Ventilation support
  • Protocol reader
Features
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Critical Care Tools is a fast and intuitive medical calculator designed for EMS, flight medicine, and critical care providers who need accurate answers in high-pressure environments. Built by a flight medic, this app focuses on real-world scenarios - medications, ventilation, oxygen management, and rapid decision support without clutter or unnecessary complexity. Designed for Emergency & Critical Care Whether on scene, in the aircraft, or in the ICU, Critical Care Tools reduces cognitive load and supports clinical judgment with clear, quick-access medical calculations. Key Features Medication & Infusion Math • Weight-based dosing calculator • Drip rate calculator (mL/hr or gtt/min) • Supports both kg and lbs entry for rapid conversions Oxygen Duration Calculator (NEW in V2) Know exactly how long your tank will last. • Select common EMS tank sizes (D, M, F, G, H, J, K, E, C) • Custom tank factor support for air medical and specialty operations Customizable RSI Assistant • Auto-calculated induction and paralytic dosing • Supports custom medication lists for agency-specific protocols • Ideal for ground, flight, and critical care transport teams Ventilation Support • Tidal volume calculator • Ideal Body Weight (IBW) auto-calculation Protocol Reader • Import, store, and view PDF protocols directly inside the app • Built-in search to instantly locate medications and procedures • Bookmark pages for fast reference Built for Real-World Use • Fast, offline operation — works anywhere you work • Intuitive layout designed around clinical workflow • Clear interface for stress-state usability (low clicks, big buttons, high contrast) Who This App Is For • Paramedics • Flight medics & flight nurses • Critical care transport teams • Rural EMS • ER & ICU clinicians • Military medics & international providers Disclaimer This app is intended for use by licensed healthcare professionals only and is not a substitute for clinical training, local protocols, or medical direction. Always follow agency guidelines.

About

CurrentCert

Features
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CurrentCert keeps your professional credentials current without the spreadsheet, screenshots, or calendar reminders. Built first for EMTs and paramedics, CurrentCert keeps your licenses, certifications, continuing education, expiration dates, and credential documents together. Scan a credential card or PDF and review the details CurrentCert finds. See what expires next, track CE toward each renewal, and share your credentials in one email or a professional packet. WITH CURRENTCERT YOU CAN: • Scan credential cards, certificates, and PDFs • Keep licenses, certifications, documents, and expiration dates together • See urgent renewals before they become a problem • Log CE once and apply it to the credentials it supports • Follow renewal guidance for EMS credentials • Share selected credentials, a professional packet, or a secure link • Keep your record private and take it with you between employers Your professional credentials, always current.

Screenshots

Critical Care Tools4 screens
CurrentCert4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CurrentCert at 15.0 against Critical Care Tools's 17.4. 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. Critical Care Tools sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and CurrentCert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Critical Care Tools versus CurrentCert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCritical Care ToolsCurrentCert
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB42 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKristopher FooteMaximiliano Ballesteros

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Critical Care Tools

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Large Tip$24.99
1 purchases

CurrentCert

One-time1
  • CurrentCert Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Critical Care Tools free?
Critical Care Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CurrentCert free?
CurrentCert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Critical Care Tools or CurrentCert have ads?
Neither Critical Care Tools nor CurrentCert shows ads.

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