mini ECG vs Istel ECG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mini ECG
This app collects ECG data from Bluetooth-enabled devices, allowing users to analyze and visualize ECG waves. It can record cases on your iPhone or iPad and share electrocardiograms with others. Medical-grade monitoring equipment used with this app has passed US FDA certification.
- Collect ECG data via Bluetooth
- Analyze ECG wave data
- Record ECG cases
- Share electrocardiograms
- FDA-certified equipment compatibility
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Mini ECG app is used to collect ECG data from device with Bluetooth,We can analysis the collected data and draw ECG wave,it can also record the case on your iPhone/iPad.Then you can share the electrocardiogram to your friends/doctors. Medical-grade ECG monitoring equipment (PM10) has passed the US FDA certification. FDA certification link:https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRL/rl.cfm?lid=497504&lpcd=DPS Seek a doctor’s advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions.
Istel ECG
This application works with a compatible recorder to perform quick ECG tests. It displays heart electrical activity, stores measurement history, and allows for easy sharing of results. Configuration of device parameters and PDF export are also supported.
- Real-time ECG signal display
- Measurement history tracking
- Built-in browser for interpretation
- Device parameter configuration
- Export measurements to PDF
- Share measurement results
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This Istel ECG App and a mobile Istel HR-2000 recorder can be used to carry out a quick and easy ECG test. The app can record measurement results and the built-in browser displays signals from the six limb electrodes to make test interpretation easier. Main App features: - displaying the electrical activity of the heart muscle from Istel HR-2000 - measurement history - built-in browser used to display results recorded through the six limb electrodes - configuration of operating parameters of the Istel HR-2000 device - exporting measurements to PDF - measurement sharing Medical disclaimer: Do not do any medical activities without consultation with your doctor. Do not change your treatment based on measurement results without consulting with your doctor. If your measurement result is not consistent with your symptoms, you should contact your doctor and follow his instructions. The Istel ECG application is intended for the market of the EEA. This app uses the SQLCipher library under the following license: https://www.zetetic.net/sqlcipher/license/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Istel ECG at 3.0 against mini ECG's 2.8. Istel ECG also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). mini ECG's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Istel ECG holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mini ECG has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mini ECG | Istel ECG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (5 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Contec Medical Systems Co., Ltd. | Diagnosis S.A. |
Customer experience
mini ECG
Istel ECG
In-app purchases
mini ECG
No in-app purchases
Istel ECG
No in-app purchases
