INSARAG.org Guidelines vs PermrApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
INSARAG.org Guidelines
This document outlines a methodology for countries affected by sudden-onset disasters and international USAR teams. It details the UN's role in on-site coordination and provides a process for preparedness, cooperation, and coordination to effectively utilize international USAR assistance.
- Disaster response methodology
- International USAR team guidance
- On-site coordination framework
- Preparedness and cooperation process
- Resource utilization strategies
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Purpose of the INSARAG Guidelines This internationally accepted document provides a methodology to guide countries affected by a sudden-onset disaster causing large-scale structural collapse, as well as international USAR teams responding in the affected country. The guidelines also outline the role of the UN in assisting affected countries in on-site coordination. The methodology, as defined in the INSARAG Guidelines, provides a process for preparedness, cooperation and coordination of the national and international participants. This should then result in an improved understanding at all government levels in the affected country as to how international USAR assistance can be utilized to augment the national response so to ensure the most effective use of resources.
PermrApp
Connect with fellow United Nations Ambassadors and their predecessors. Access detailed biographies, mission information, and build your professional network.
- Connect with UN Ambassadors
- View predecessor information
- Access mission details
- Look up bios
- Build professional network
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The PermrApp is the first ever app designed specifically for Ambassadors to the United Nations, which can be used on to get to know colleague Ambassadors from 193 Missions and their predecessors, and look up their bio’s, respective missions and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: INSARAG.org Guidelines at every 3 weeks against PermrApp's every 4 months. INSARAG.org Guidelines also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for INSARAG.org Guidelines against 5.0 for PermrApp. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
INSARAG.org Guidelines ships an update every 3 weeks, PermrApp every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | INSARAG.org Guidelines | PermrApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | United Nations | iO The Netherlands B.V. |
Customer experience
INSARAG.org Guidelines
PermrApp
In-app purchases
INSARAG.org Guidelines
No in-app purchases
PermrApp
No in-app purchases
