Comparison

Coala vs The Memory Clinic

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Coala

This medical system uses a device to record ECG and heart sounds, then analyzes the data with a smart algorithm. It provides real-time feedback and allows users to share recordings with their physician. The system is FDA cleared and CE marked.

Highlights
  • Record ECG and Heart Sound
  • Bluetooth connectivity to smartphone
  • Cloud-based smart algorithm analysis
  • Real-time feedback
  • Share recordings with physician
  • Access ECG history
  • Symptom logging
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Follow your heart with Coala. The Coala Heart Monitor and system is a unique medical device with technology that registers heart’s electrical signals (ECG) and digitalizes your Heart Sound. The Coala App links the Coala Heart Monitor to your smartphone via Bluetooth and returns the results of your measurement within minutes. The Coala Heart Monitor is easy to use and captures your heart rhythm in just 60 seconds, with a combination of thumb and chest recordings. This dual lead recording device is 3x more accurate than thumb-only recordings. Use the Coala App to: • Record your ECG and Heart Sound with the Coala Heart Monitor • Connect to the cloud based smart Coala algorithm which analyzes your ECG and provides you with real-time feedback • Provide ECG and Heart Sound recordings to your physician via the Coala Care portal • Enter your symptoms when you record an event • Access your ECG history The FDA cleared and CE marked Coala Heart Monitor and system builds on unique patented technology based on more than 10 years of Swedish research and development. In the U.S., the Coala Heart Monitor and system is only available by prescription from your physician. Compatible with Apple HealthKit and CareKit. Read more on www.coalalife.com

About

The Memory Clinic

Features
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Are you worried about your brain health? As Sweden’s only digital memory clinic, we know that early detection and prevention can make a big difference to your long-term brain health. That’s why we’ve developed an app that has, among other features, an evidence-based brain health programme that fits your lifestyle. The programme consists of fun and easy activities that you can use every day. Each one helps you reduce the risk factors that may contribute to cognitive decline. In addition to the programme, our app also offers the opportunity to undergo a professional medical assessment using Sweden’s only digital cognitive test designed to be taken from home and validated in collaboration with Karolinska University Hospital. All test results and recommendations are reviewed with you by one of our doctors. Our brain health app offers: -Evidence-based cognitive games -Articles about the latest scientific findings -Webinars on brain health, dementia and research -Track how your lifestyle effects your brain health Optional features include: -Risk profile assessment -Personalised brain health plan -Digital cognitive tests -Blood tests -Doctor assessments and consultations Safe and secure Geras Solutions is a CE-marked medtech product that is fully GDPR compliant. Our app Minnesmottagningen ensures data encryption, native technology and frameworks for personal data and details. Personal data is encrypted and compliant with patient data laws. All data will only be used with explicit consent and for assessment, decision support and/or dementia research purposes aimed at helping individuals impacted by cognitive decline. The application is optimised for use on tablets, but can also be used on smartphones. Geras Solutions AB, © Copyright 2026

Screenshots

Coala4 screens
The Memory Clinic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Memory Clinic at every 3 weeks against Coala's every 3 months. Coala's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coala ships an update every 3 months, The Memory Clinic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Coala versus The Memory Clinic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoalaThe Memory Clinic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB93 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCoala Solutions incGeras Solutions AB

In-app purchases

None

Coala

No in-app purchases

None

The Memory Clinic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coala free?
Coala is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Memory Clinic free?
The Memory Clinic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Coala or The Memory Clinic have ads?
Neither Coala nor The Memory Clinic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coala or The Memory Clinic?
Coala ships an update every 3 months, and The Memory Clinic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Coala was updated on October 15, 2026 and The Memory Clinic on October 9, 2026.

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