Newborn Ventilation Trainer vs Ventilator Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Newborn Ventilation Trainer
Practice and improve newborn ventilation skills with a connected manikin. Get performance scores, personalized advice, and track your progress. Facilitate team training and debriefing for better resuscitation outcomes.
- Connects to Laerdal Newborn Ventilation Trainer Manikin
- Measures ventilation performance
- Provides performance scores and improvement advice
- Tracks performance improvement over time
- Facilitates team training scenarios
- Supports instructor debriefing and evaluation
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This app connects to the Laerdal Newborn Ventilation Trainer Manikin, and allows you as a midwife or obstetrician to practice and improve your ventilation skills for the resuscitation of newborns. It will measure how well you perform, give you a performance score, and give you advices on how to improve. The app promotes regular training, and keeps track of your performance improvement. It also facilitate team-training where a team can practice the whole scenario from birth, through resuscitation, and until the baby cries. Afterwards an instructor can use it as a tool for debrief and evaluation of the whole team performance. This app will not work without the Laerdal Newborn Ventilation Trainer Manikin.
Ventilator Guide
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Learn how to use and troubleshoot your at-home ventilator. Step-by-step instructions guide you through setup, operation, and troubleshooting. This app is for educational purposes only and is NOT intended for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always contact your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions or concerns you may have regarding the patient's medical condition.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Newborn Ventilation Trainer at every 3 months against Ventilator Guide's every 30 months. Newborn Ventilation Trainer also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Newborn Ventilation Trainer ships an update every 3 months, Ventilator Guide every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and March 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Newborn Ventilation Trainer | Ventilator Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 30 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Laerdal Medical AS | OSF Healthcare System |
In-app purchases
Newborn Ventilation Trainer
No in-app purchases
Ventilator Guide
No in-app purchases
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