Comparison

RACE Scale vs Altamar RA

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

Head to head
About

RACE Scale

This application calculates the RACE scale, a prehospital stroke severity assessment tool. It aids in predicting large vessel occlusions in suspected acute stroke patients, facilitating timely management and transfer during a Stroke Code. The tool is designed for rapid neurological assessment in critical situations where time is of the essence.

Highlights
  • Calculates RACE scale for stroke severity
  • Predicts large vessel occlusion
  • Aids prehospital neurological assessment
  • Facilitates patient management and transfer
  • Supports Stroke Code protocols
Features
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RACE Scale (Rapid Arterial oCclusion Evaluation) Application designed to calculate the RACE scale, a prehospital stroke severity scale that predicts, in a simple and reliable way, the presence of a large vessel occlusion in patients with suspected acute stroke. It is intended for the initial prehospital neurological assessment within the Stroke Code protocol, with the aim of facilitating patient management and transfer, where time is critical (Time is brain).

About

Altamar RA

Enhance your learning with interactive content and videos from Editorial Altamar. This educational app is designed to help you quickly acquire knowledge in various subjects.

Highlights
  • Interactive learning content
  • Educational videos
  • Subject-specific knowledge acquisition
  • Rapid learning
  • Content from Editorial Altamar
Features
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Extiende tu aprendizaje con contenidos interactivos y videos de la editorial Altamar especialmente diseñados. Te ayudará a adquirir conocimiento de cada materia rápidamente.

Screenshots

RACE Scale4 screens
Altamar RA1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RACE Scale at 80% against Altamar RA's 0%. RACE Scale also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Altamar RA's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. Altamar RA sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. RACE Scale asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RACE Scale ships an update every 8 months, Altamar RA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RACE Scale versus Altamar RA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRACE ScaleAltamar RA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB1.4 GB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFundació Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i PujolEditorial Altamar, S.L.

Customer experience

RACE Scale

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Altamar RA

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

RACE Scale

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Altamar RA

One-time4
  • Material extra$0.99
  • Material extra6 variants$1.99
  • Materia extra2 variants$1.99
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  • Material adicional$1.99

Questions

Is RACE Scale free?
RACE Scale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Altamar RA free?
Altamar RA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RACE Scale or Altamar RA have ads?
Neither RACE Scale nor Altamar RA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RACE Scale or Altamar RA?
RACE Scale ships an update every 8 months, and Altamar RA every 2 months. Most recently, RACE Scale was updated on October 24, 2026 and Altamar RA on October 26, 2026.

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