Comparison

Chief Mobile vs Traumasoft MDT

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

Head to head
About

Chief Mobile

Receive and map emergency dispatches from your 911 center with redundant alerting. Get instant push notifications for new incidents, view details and maps, and stay updated on personnel messages and schedules. Update your status and track response ETAs.

Highlights
  • Redundant Tone & CAD alerting
  • Receive and map 911 dispatches
  • Push notifications for new incidents
  • Personnel message communication
  • Update status and track ETA
  • View company and personal schedules
Features
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Chief Mobile is has redundant alerting using a combination of Tone Alerting & CAD Alerting. Allows you to receive & map incidents from your 911 dispatch center quickly. A push notification will alert you when a new dispatch occurs and forward you to the incident information and map. With Tone Alert, Chief Mobile works like your Fire Pager providing two sources for alerting. You can also receive messages that are sent out by other personnel. Get notified of open shifts, training, and other announcements instantly. The latest version allows you to reply to messages. Allows your personnel to update their status (i.e. Responding Station 1, Available, etc.). Their ETA is tracked while responding. Allows companies that use Chief Scheduling to view the company schedule by day and their own schedule. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Traumasoft MDT

View your daily schedule on the go with this companion app. Connect to your existing account to access your appointments and tasks for the day.

Highlights
  • View daily schedule
  • Connect to Traumasoft account
  • Quick access to appointments
  • Task management
Features
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Traumasoft MDT is a free companion app to the Traumasoft software suite that allows users to quickly view their current schedule set for the day. You just need to connect to your Traumasoft account to get started!

Screenshots

Chief Mobile4 screens
Traumasoft MDT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chief Mobile at 67% against Traumasoft MDT's 7%. Chief Mobile also leads on rating (3.4 vs 1.4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Traumasoft MDT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). 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. Chief Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Traumasoft MDT asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chief Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 58 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Chief Mobile's written reviews are positive against 7% of Traumasoft MDT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chief Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, Traumasoft MDT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Chief Mobile versus Traumasoft MDT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChief MobileTraumasoft MDT
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (40 ratings) — better1.4 (58 ratings)
Positive reviews67.4% of reviews — better6.9% of reviews
Number of ratings4058 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB57 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperChief TechnologiesTraumasoft

Customer experience

Chief Mobile

All ratings40 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive67.4%
Neutral4.7%
Negative27.9%

Traumasoft MDT

All ratings58 ratings
Positive8.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative91.4%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive6.9%
Neutral6.9%
Negative86.2%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Chief Mobile

One-time1
  • Pro Version$4.99
None

Traumasoft MDT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chief Mobile free?
Chief Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Traumasoft MDT free?
Traumasoft MDT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Chief Mobile or Traumasoft MDT?
Chief Mobile is rated higher. Chief Mobile averages 3.4 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Traumasoft MDT averages 1.4 from 58 ratings.
Do Chief Mobile or Traumasoft MDT have ads?
Neither Chief Mobile nor Traumasoft MDT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chief Mobile or Traumasoft MDT?
Chief Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, and Traumasoft MDT every 3 weeks. Most recently, Chief Mobile was updated on September 21, 2026 and Traumasoft MDT on September 26, 2026.

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