# Top 10 First Due Alternatives & Competitors

(44)4.5 out of 5

First Due is one of the most-searched tools in the Fire Department Software category on G2. When comparing First Due with other tools, reviewers most often evaluate customer service and features as key differentiators.   
 The best overall alternative to First Due is [Everbridge 360 (Critical Event Management)](https://www.g2.com/products/everbridge-360-critical-event-management/reviews), rated ~4.5 stars on G2 from 358+ reviewers. It is frequently praised for alerts management and communication. Other well-known alternatives to First Due are: 
- [ImageTrend](https://www.g2.com/products/imagetrend/reviews) – known for scalability and integrations (G2 star rating ~4.2)
- [D4H](https://www.g2.com/products/d4h/reviews) – highly rated for customer support and simple (G2 star rating ~4.6)
- [Aladtec by TCP](https://www.g2.com/products/aladtec-by-tcp/reviews) – offers scheduling ease and helpful (G2 star rating ~4.5)
- [ESO Fire RMS](https://www.g2.com/products/eso-fire-rms/reviews) – best suited for teams that need scalability and functionality (G2 star rating ~3.6)

 Browse top options below. Based on G2 review data, First Due is most commonly used in industries like [Fire Department Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fire-department), [Emergency Medical Services Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/emergency-medical-services), [Critical Event Management (CEM) Platforms Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/critical-event-management-cem-platforms). Compare user ratings by vertical to find the best fit.

## Best Paid & Free Alternatives to First Due

- Everbridge 360 (Critical Event Management)
- ImageTrend
- D4H
- Aladtec by TCP
- ESO Fire RMS
- Iamresponding
- ESO EHR
- Device Magic

## Top 10 Alternatives to First Due Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how First Due stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Public Safety, Government Administration, and Hospital & Health Care, and find the best product for your business.

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Everbridge 360 (Critical Event Management)
](https://www.g2.com/products/everbridge-360-critical-event-management/reviews)

By [Everbridge](https://www.g2.com/sellers/everbridge)

[

4.5/5(362)

](https://www.g2.com/products/everbridge-360-critical-event-management/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

Everbridge Mass Notification with Incident Communications enables organizations to send notifications to individuals or groups using lists, locations, and visual intelligence. This comprehensive notification solution keeps your contacts informed before, during, and after all events, operational incidents, and emergencies. The solution features robust analytics, GIS capabilities, and flexible contact management for both public and employee alerts. In addition, customers with global contacts can leverage a single access point to notify contacts and manage contact data across multiple distributed data stores — a unique “globally local” approach. 

Reviewers say compared to First Due, Everbridge 360 (Critical Event Management) is:

Slower to reach roi

More usable

Easier to set up

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Emergency Medical Services
](/categories/emergency-medical-services)

[
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[
ImageTrend
](https://www.g2.com/products/imagetrend/reviews)

By [ImageTrend](https://www.g2.com/sellers/imagetrend)

[

4.2/5(47)

](https://www.g2.com/products/imagetrend/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

ImageTrend’s software transforms incident data into actionable intelligence to help healthcare and emergency service providers address systemic challenges and significantly impact the communities they serve. Our comprehensive data analytics and integration capabilities help customers streamline operations, shape long-term strategies, and improve outcomes.

Reviewers say compared to First Due, ImageTrend is:

Slower to reach roi

Easier to set up

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Fire Department
](/categories/fire-department)[
Emergency Medical Services
](/categories/emergency-medical-services)

[
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D4H
](https://www.g2.com/products/d4h/reviews)

By [EcoOnline](https://www.g2.com/sellers/ecoonline)

[

4.6/5(166)

](https://www.g2.com/products/d4h/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

D4H is an information management software for emergencies and incidents worldwide.

Reviewers say compared to First Due, D4H is:

Slower to reach roi

Easier to set up

Easier to do business with

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Fire Department
](/categories/fire-department)

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Aladtec by TCP
](https://www.g2.com/products/aladtec-by-tcp/reviews)

By [TCP Software](https://www.g2.com/sellers/tcp-software)

[

4.5/5(116)

](https://www.g2.com/products/aladtec-by-tcp/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

Online Employee Scheduling & Workforce Management

Reviewers say compared to First Due, Aladtec by TCP is:

Slower to reach roi

Easier to set up

Easier to admin

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Fire Department
](/categories/fire-department)[
Emergency Medical Services
](/categories/emergency-medical-services)

[
 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/0f44490fb50f4abb02427768976fdb7a/eso-fire-rms.PNG "Product Avatar Image")
](https://www.g2.com/products/eso-fire-rms/reviews)

[
ESO Fire RMS
](https://www.g2.com/products/eso-fire-rms/reviews)

By [ESO](https://www.g2.com/sellers/eso-bed744ca-5233-4d00-b5c1-884939d13f2d)

[

3.6/5(21)

](https://www.g2.com/products/eso-fire-rms/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

ESO Fire eliminates the manual task of re-entering data from EMS calls to meet NFIRS requirements.

Reviewers say compared to First Due, ESO Fire RMS is:

Slower to reach roi

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Fire Department
](/categories/fire-department)

[
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](https://www.g2.com/products/iamresponding/reviews)

[
Iamresponding
](https://www.g2.com/products/iamresponding/reviews)

By [iamresponding](https://www.g2.com/sellers/iamresponding)

[

4.2/5(11)

](https://www.g2.com/products/iamresponding/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

Iamresponding is a web based emergency Responder Tracking System that lets you know immediately who is responding to your calls and dispatches, where they are responding, and when they will be responding. This saves critical time, and reduces response times, for fire departments, EMS agencies, SAR and technical rescue teams, and any other incident response teams when responding to emergencies.

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Emergency Medical Services
](/categories/emergency-medical-services)

[
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](https://www.g2.com/products/eso-ehr/reviews)

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ESO EHR
](https://www.g2.com/products/eso-ehr/reviews)

By [ESO](https://www.g2.com/sellers/eso-bed744ca-5233-4d00-b5c1-884939d13f2d)

[

4.3/5(20)

](https://www.g2.com/products/eso-ehr/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

ESO Electronic Health Record (EHR) makes it easy to produce quality EMS clinical documentation. Yet it's so advanced, it actually gives you back more data than you put in.

Reviewers say compared to First Due, ESO EHR is:

Easier to set up

Easier to admin

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Emergency Medical Services
](/categories/emergency-medical-services)

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[
Device Magic
](https://www.g2.com/products/device-magic/reviews)

By [Device Magic](https://www.g2.com/sellers/device-magic)

[

4.1/5(41)

](https://www.g2.com/products/device-magic/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

Device Magic is a mobile forms software that makes it easy to replace paperwork with mobile forms.

Reviewers say compared to First Due, Device Magic is:

Slower to reach roi

More usable

Easier to set up

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Fire Department
](/categories/fire-department)

[
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[
Smart CAD
](https://www.g2.com/products/smart-cad/reviews)

By [GINA Software](https://www.g2.com/sellers/gina-software)

[

5/5(37)

](https://www.g2.com/products/smart-cad/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

Smart CAD is an intuitive solution for rapid unit dispatching and incident management. Trusted by public safety units and emergency services in over 50 countries, it delivers a full set of features including call handling, case management, location tracking, integrated video feeds, and many more. By streamlining the assignment of first responders, facilitating seamless communication and information sharing, and enabling effective field coordination, Smart CAD enhances operational efficiency and saves time, ensuring timely, coordinated response.

Reviewers say compared to First Due, Smart CAD is:

Easier to set up

More usable

Better at meeting requirements

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Fire Department
](/categories/fire-department)[
Emergency Medical Services
](/categories/emergency-medical-services)

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Tyler Enterprise Public Safety
](https://www.g2.com/products/tyler-enterprise-public-safety/reviews)

By [Tyler Technologies](https://www.g2.com/sellers/tyler-technologies)

[

4.2/5(13)

](https://www.g2.com/products/tyler-enterprise-public-safety/reviews#reviews)

Product Description

Tyler Enterprise Public Safety features fully integrated solutions for dispatchers, officers, firefighters,first responders, command staff, and civilian staff. Enterprise Public Safety provides easy access to critical information and workflow make public safety agencies work more efficiently. Enterprise Public Safety solutions provide accurate and secure information for dispatchers, first responders in the field, sworn officers, command staff, and civilian employees. Our solutions ensure public safety agencies are compliant with state and federal mandates.

Reviewers say compared to First Due, Tyler Enterprise Public Safety is:

More expensive

Categories in common with First Due:

[
Fire Department
](/categories/fire-department)[
Emergency Medical Services
](/categories/emergency-medical-services)

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