Crisisworks Mobile vs CrisisCMD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Crisisworks Mobile
Capture real-time disaster impact data, including photos and map drawings, for emergency management. This tool facilitates impact assessments and reporting for response, recovery, and mitigation phases.
- Real-time impact assessment
- Photo and map drawing tools
- Purpose-built report templates
- Offline data synchronization
- Secure user accounts
- Hazard logging and mitigation
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THIS APP IS DESIGNED FOR THE CRISISWORKS CLOUD SERVICE. Capture intelligence and report on disaster impacts in real time using your phone or tablet. Crisisworks provides a powerful way to conduct impact assessments and share data on the impacts to property, infrastructure, environmental and social impacts. Take photos, fill in purpose-built forms and draw the impact scene onto an online map, then easily and automatically transfer your impact assessments and reports to Crisisworks to share, organise, respond and recover. Crisisworks can be used in the response and recovery phase of municipal emergencies, and also to log, manage and mitigate hazards during the planning phase. Features: * To use this app in production, you must be a valid Crisisworks user, otherwise you can use the "Try it outโ feature. * Secured to your Crisisworks account. * A series of report templates match your workflow. * Impact Assessments record the financial impacts across the four pillars of recovery. * Property Assessments record residential and commercial property impacts, including affected and displaced people, services required and damage sustained. * A map drawing tool allows for expressive geographic reporting. * Take and attach photos of the scene to provide context and evidence. * Synchronise your data back to a Crisisworks server automatically. * Works even when no network coverage exists Please note: - To use this app, you must be a valid Crisisworks user. - If you enable the Track Location feature, the GPS will run even if the app is in the background for safety tracking. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
CrisisCMD
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Operational Logging, built for the Incident Ground. CrisisCMD gives emergency responders a fast, structured way to capture what happened, what was decided, and what happens next - as the incident unfolds. Built for operational environments, CrisisCMD combines incident logging, shared updates, mapping, attachments and reporting in one field-ready application. Whether you are managing a developing incident, supervising crews, recording critical decisions or simply need an accurate operational record, CrisisCMD keeps the information that matters in one place. Create a structured, time-stamped operational log directly from your device. Record: * Actions and decisions * Observations and intelligence * Operational updates * Photos and supporting documents * Locations and incident information * Follow-up actions and reminders Entries create a clear chronological record that can be referred to during the incident and retained afterwards. SHARE A COMMON OPERATIONAL PICTURE Supported incidents can be shared between CrisisCMD users, allowing operational information to remain current across connected devices. See updates as they are recorded and maintain a clearer picture of what is occurring without relying on handwritten notes, disconnected messages or individual recollection. BUILT FOR THE FIELD Emergency incidents are dynamic. Information arrives quickly, priorities change, and important details are easily lost. CrisisCMD has been designed around that environment. The interface keeps operational logging fast and deliberate, with structured entries, timestamps, attachments and incident information available without unnecessary complexity. Less administration during the incident. A better record when it is over. KEY CAPABILITIES *Operational Incident Logging* Capture actions, decisions, observations and operational updates as they occur. *Shared Incidents* Maintain incident information across supported CrisisCMD users and connected devices. *Live Mapping* View location and spatial information relevant to the incident. *Photos and Documents* Attach images, PDFs and supporting material directly to the operational record. *Incident Reporting* Generate structured PDF incident reports directly from your device. *Time-Stamped Records* Maintain a chronological history of operational activity and updates. *Reminders* Set time-based prompts for actions that need to be revisited during an incident. CrisisCMD is suited to: * Emergency service personnel * Volunteer and career responders * Incident controllers * Duty officers * Team leaders and supervisors * Emergency management personnel * Operational coordinators * Emergency response teams From routine incidents through to complex and evolving operations, CrisisCMD provides a practical way to maintain the operational record. Apple Standard End User Licence Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ OPERATIONAL USE CrisisCMD is an operational support and record keeping tool. It does not replace organisational command systems, emergency management arrangements, approved communications systems, procedures or professional judgement. Users remain responsible for operating in accordance with their organisation's procedures, training, authority and applicable laws and regulations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Crisisworks Mobile at 15.0 against CrisisCMD's 18.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crisisworks Mobile ships an update fortnightly, CrisisCMD every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Crisisworks Mobile | CrisisCMD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly โ better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 18.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Datalink | Resolve Emergency Management |
In-app purchases
Crisisworks Mobile
No in-app purchases
CrisisCMD
No in-app purchases






