Drip Rate Calculator
IV drip rate, infusion calc
About
This medical app assists nurses and healthcare professionals in calculating IV drip rates. It provides estimated drip counts, intervals, and flow rates, with companion Apple Watch functionality for convenient wrist-based adjustments and rhythm checks. A free version offers core features, with a one-time purchase for Pro to unlock advanced options.
What's New in Drip Rate Calculator
1.2.1
August 2, 2026
- Added Apple Watch support - Various minor improvements - We'll continue improving the app to make it even easier to use.
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$9.99
Pro Version
You can access Pro Version.
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FAQ
What is Drip Rate Calculator used for?
Drip Rate Calculator is a medical reference tool designed for nurses and healthcare professionals to calculate IV drip rates, including drops per minute, seconds per drop, and hourly infusion volume. It helps in estimating the correct flow rate for IV infusions.
Does Drip Rate Calculator have an Apple Watch app?
Yes, Drip Rate Calculator features a companion Apple Watch app. This allows users to view results and adjust key settings like infusion volume, administration time, and IV set directly from their wrist, which is useful when their iPhone is not readily accessible.
How does Drip Rate Calculator help with IV rhythm?
The app offers a rhythm check feature using sound or vibration to help users confirm the calculated drip interval by feel. It can play confirmation sounds even in silent mode and keep the screen awake for easier monitoring during busy clinical work.
What are the differences between the free and Pro versions of Drip Rate Calculator?
The free version includes the core drip calculation features. The Pro version, available as a one-time purchase, unlocks more calculation records and timers, unlimited sound/vibration rhythm checks, and additional customization options for a more comprehensive experience.
Is Drip Rate Calculator suitable for pediatric and adult IV sets?
Yes, Drip Rate Calculator supports both adult 20 drops/mL and pediatric 60 drops/mL IV sets. This ensures accurate calculations for a wide range of patient types and infusion scenarios.
How often is Drip Rate Calculator updated?
The latest version of Drip Rate Calculator is 1.2.1, which was last updated on August 2, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving features, reliability, and compatibility with the latest operating systems.
What devices does Drip Rate Calculator support?
Drip Rate Calculator is supported on Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad devices. This broad compatibility allows healthcare professionals to use the tool across their preferred Apple ecosystem.
Does Drip Rate Calculator have ads?
No, Drip Rate Calculator does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with core features, and additional functionality is available through a one-time purchase for the Pro version.