Fisdap vs EMTrainer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fisdap
Easily log patient care information and skills, even without an internet connection. Document encounters on the go and have preceptors rate performance and sign off on shifts directly within the app. Includes shift attachments and map navigation.
- Offline data entry
- Patient encounter documentation
- Preceptor performance rating
- Shift sign-offs
- Shift attachments
- Map navigation
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Enter skills & patient care information—with or without an internet connection! At long last, with the Fisdap app, you can enter patient care data right from the hospital or ambulance. Whether you’re on WiFi, cellular data, or stranded on the side of a rural highway with no connection to the outside world—you can document that patient encounter with just a few taps on your mobile device. Hand the device over to your preceptor to have them rate your performance and sign off on your shift. Shift attachments and map navigation to your scheduled shifts are, of course, still available in the app.
EMTrainer
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EMT Trainer (EMTrainer) is designed to offer you immediate access to the knowledge and resources necessary to excel in your emergency medicine program. • Smoke your national written and psychomotor exam with practice quizzes and timeable Skill Sheets • Impulsively diagnose your friends on that 13 hour road trip with dozens of Diseases & Conditions • Amaze your mom with your intricate knowledge of the Glasgow Coma Scale • Be the life of the party as you rattle off a flawless Hand-Off Report • Break the ice as you ask that special someone to help you practice the Rule of 9's • And much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: EMTrainer at daily against Fisdap's every 3 months. EMTrainer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fisdap ships an update every 3 months, EMTrainer daily. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fisdap | EMTrainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (44 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 7.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 44 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Headwaters Software, Inc. | Harley Nelson |
In-app purchases
Fisdap
No in-app purchases
EMTrainer
No in-app purchases
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