Comparison

Temp Stick vs SnapECG

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

Head to head
About

Temp Stick

Access all features of your sensor remotely. View real-time readings and historical data from your mobile device. Customize alert rules and message settings for notifications.

Highlights
  • View sensor readings
  • Access historical data
  • Manage alert rules
  • Customize message settings
  • Remote sensor access
Features
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This app gives you access to all the features available for your Temp Stick sensor. Login from your mobile device to view sensor readings and history. Manage and customize alert trigger rules and message settings. If you would like to just try the app, login with username 'demo' and password 'demo'.

About

SnapECG

This app transforms smartphone or tablet connections into an ECG recorder. It simplifies complex cardiac data into an easy-to-understand health report, empowering users to monitor their heart health.

Highlights
  • Connects to smartphone/tablet for ECG data
  • Generates easy-to-read health reports
  • Focuses on cardiac arrhythmia
  • Simplifies ECG data interpretation
  • Enables understanding of heart health
Features
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SnapECG recorder needs only to connect a smartphone or tablet to gather ECG data at any time, turning complicated ECG data into a health report that is easy to read.It enables everyone to easily understand their heart.

Screenshots

Temp Stick2 screens
SnapECG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Temp Stick at 3.6 against SnapECG's 1.9. Temp Stick also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 10%). SnapECG's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Temp Stick holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 95 and 43 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Temp Stick's written reviews are positive against 10% of SnapECG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Temp Stick versus SnapECG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemp StickSnapECG
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (95 ratings) — better1.9 (43 ratings)
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews — better9.8% of reviews
Number of ratings95 — better43
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIdealSciences南京先声医学诊断有限公司

Customer experience

Temp Stick

All ratings89 ratings
Positive67.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative30.3%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative46.5%

SnapECG

All ratings40 ratings
Positive17.5%
Neutral5.0%
Negative77.5%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive9.8%
Neutral2.0%
Negative88.2%

User reviews

Temp Stick

From 95 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy setup process
  • 👍 Reliable operation over time
  • 👍 User-friendly app interface
  • 👍 Good notifications settings
  • 👍 Small profile unit

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Inconsistent connectivity
  • 🐛 App is sluggish and not native
  • 🐛 Login issues and repeated logins
  • 🐛 No option to create account

SnapECG

From 43 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works well for some users
  • 👍 High quality ECG recording
  • 👍 Effortless connection to smartphone
  • 👍 Easy to send recordings to physician
  • 👍 Fast high quality rhythm tracing

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent network errors
  • 🐛 Cannot create account/login
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Device becomes useless without app
  • 🐛 Poor app interface

Bugs and requests

Temp Stick

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes when adding new stick
  • App crashes constantly
  • Inconsistent connectivity
  • App crashes when trying to update Wi-Fi
  • App crashes when trying to add a new stick
Show 14 more
  • App keeps crashing
  • App crashes constantly, WiFi unable to be updated
  • App will just 'grey out'
  • Will NOT connect to a hot spot
  • App crashes and lost connectivity
  • App cannot log me in
  • App no longer works after update
  • White screen after update
  • Cannot get past app prompt
  • App does not open on iPad (white screen)
  • Blank white screen and blank gray screen
  • App does not seem to be able to download history
  • Does NOT send the requested alerts
  • Does NOT 'remember me'

Requested features

12 requests
  • Pull measurement on demand
  • Integration with Google Home/Alexa
  • Option to pull measurement on demand
  • Apple Watch link
  • Add data download to the app
Show 7 more
  • User modifiable temperature range on graph
  • Program device to report readings 'right now'
  • Mobile notifications (SMS and email only)
  • Get data into other apps
  • Alert for low battery
  • Instant read feature
  • Dark mode option

SnapECG

Reported bugs

29 issues
  • Network error
  • Cannot create account
  • Cannot login
  • App crashes
  • Password not valid
Show 24 more
  • Verification code not received
  • Bluetooth connection issues
  • Site not secure when scanning QR code
  • Page is invalid when reaching customer support
  • Cannot connect to iPhone
  • Cannot set up for login
  • App requires login info but cannot connect to server
  • App hangs constantly
  • Software does not tell if paired
  • Cannot save remarks
  • Cannot access EKG help center
  • App closes unexpectedly
  • Writing in green
  • Website no longer available
  • Terms and conditions do not display
  • Password rejected
  • App will not recognize setup
  • App forces registration and login
  • Password visible when typing
  • Latest update disabled unit
  • Dodgy site link after update
  • App support link no longer there
  • Stopped working after a few readings
  • Device requires an account to use

Requested features

9 requests
  • Improve app interface
  • Show connection status
  • Default to last selected monitor type
  • More detail on results
  • Store personal information for reports
Show 4 more
  • Improve security
  • Show terms and conditions before accepting
  • Hide password with asterisks
  • Improve measurement units (metric/imperial)

In-app purchases

None

Temp Stick

No in-app purchases

None

SnapECG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Temp Stick free?
Temp Stick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SnapECG free?
SnapECG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Temp Stick or SnapECG?
Temp Stick is rated higher. Temp Stick averages 3.6 out of 5 from 95 ratings, while SnapECG averages 1.9 from 43 ratings.
Do Temp Stick or SnapECG have ads?
Neither Temp Stick nor SnapECG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Temp Stick or SnapECG?
Temp Stick ships an update every 6 weeks, and SnapECG every 6 weeks. Most recently, Temp Stick was updated on October 21, 2026 and SnapECG on October 22, 2026.

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