# Apgar Score - Quickly test the health of a newborn baby

> Medical calculator for newborn Apgar scoring. (iPhone/iPad app by Better Leap Media.)

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- Developer: [Better Leap Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/440954625)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 35 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 9.2 · 10 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-03-11
- Data updated: 2026-07-07
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apgar-score-quickly-test-the-health-of-a-newborn-baby/id1090177364/reviews.md

## What is Apgar Score?

Apgar Score is a medical calculator designed for physicians, nurses, midwives, students and other medical professionals and is based on the system developed by Dr. Virginia Apgar to determine the health of newborn children. The Apgar score is determined by looking at five simple criteria: appearance (skin tone), pulse, reflex irritability, muscle tone and respiration. This app provides a convenient and easy way to quickly generate an Apgar score and determine if any medical intervention is necessary.

## Key features

- Newborn health assessment
- Apgar scoring system
- Five criteria evaluation
- Medical intervention determination
- Convenient and quick generation

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apgar-score-quickly-test-the-health-of-a-newborn-baby/id1090177364/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great for medics/RNs

*2024-02-01*

Fantastic app. UI is easy to use. Simple and clean. Does everything I want it to and has nothing that I don’t need. I wish more developers would follow this example.

### 5/5 — NYS EMT uses this app

*2018-06-27*

Quick ! Easy to enter data selection fast!
Can use quickly at 1 min and 5 mins post birth! Score easy to read in all light!

## Frequently asked questions about Apgar Score

### What is the Apgar Score app used for?

The Apgar Score app is a medical calculator designed to help healthcare professionals quickly assess the health of newborn babies using the Apgar scoring system. It evaluates five criteria to determine if medical intervention is needed.

### Who developed the Apgar Score app?

The Apgar Score app was developed by Better Leap Media.

### What criteria does the Apgar Score app evaluate?

The app evaluates five criteria: appearance (skin tone), pulse, reflex irritability, muscle tone, and respiration, as per the system developed by Dr. Virginia Apgar.

### Is the Apgar Score app free to use?

Yes, the Apgar Score app is available for free.

### What devices does the Apgar Score app support?

The Apgar Score app is supported on iPhone and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for the Apgar Score app?

The Apgar Score app has an age rating of 12+.

### How often is the Apgar Score app updated?

The latest version of the Apgar Score app is 1.1, which was last updated on June 3, 2016.

### Does the Apgar Score app contain advertisements?

No, the Apgar Score app does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2016-06-03

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

UI improvements and bug fixes.

### 1.0 — 2016-03-11

No release notes.

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