Comparison

Thopaz+ Simulator vs QTc

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

Head to head
About

Thopaz+ Simulator

This medical simulation app allows users to familiarize themselves with the advanced functions of a chest drainage therapy device. It simulates functional checks, warnings, alarms, menu settings, and drainage histories, providing a hands-on learning experience for healthcare professionals.

Highlights
  • Simulate functional checks
  • Simulate visual and audio warnings/alarms
  • Simulate catheter checks
  • Change menu settings
  • Simulate fluid drainage
  • View drainage and event histories
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Medela's Thopaz+ takes chest drainage therapy to a new level of care. Unlike analogue systems, it reliably regulates the applied pressure at the patient's chest and digitally (and quietly) monitors critical therapy indicators. Clinical data has demonstrated that Medela's chest drainage therapy improves outcomes and streamlines the delivery of care. This simulator helps you to become familiar with Thopaz+ and its advanced functions. You can… - simulate a functional check - simulate visual and audio warnings and alarms - simulate the catheter check - change all menu settings - simulate fluid drainage - see examples of air leak and fluid histories - see an example of an event history DISCLAIMER:  This app is intended to be a tool to provide information only. This app is not intended to be a source of medical advice or treatment and does not replace in any way your independent medical advice regarding your patient’s diagnosis or treatment. The app does not interact Thopaz+ in any way and cannot impact, change, alter or amend any treatment you prescribe or program.  Only you can determine whether the Thopaz+ is right for your patient. Before initiating Thopaz+ treatment in any patient, read the instructions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions and safety instructions. Nothing in this app should be construed as replacing, revising or amending the information contained in the instructions for use, contraindications, warnings, precautions and safety instructions. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Medela hereby disclaims all liabilities, including without limitation, compensatory, direct, and indirect or consequential damages, arising from use of the app.

About

QTc

This medical app calculates QTc using nine different formulas. It allows users to input heart rate or RR interval and QT interval length for quick results. An Apple Watch app is also included for convenient access.

Highlights
  • Nine QTc calculation formulas
  • Input heart rate or RR interval
  • Input QT interval length
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • No personal data collection
  • Offline functionality
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Nine formulas! Apple Watch App! This app enables doctors to calculate QTc quickly. You can enter either the heart rate or the length of the RR interval, and the length of the QT interval. There will be results for QTc for the following formulas: Bazett's, Fridericia's, Framingham's, Hodges's, Goto's, Mayeda's, Kawataki's, Rautaharju's a and b. Also, RR interval or heart rate and estimates of QT depending on heart rate are determined. An Apple Watch app is also included. PRIVACY: This app does not collect any personal data. No connections to a server will be made. Please note: This app provides only information, is not medical or treatment advice and may not be treated as such by the user. As such, this App may not be relied upon for the purposes of medical diagnosis or as a recommendation for medical care or treatment. The information on this App is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images and information, contained on or available through this App is for general information purposes only. Professional Medical Advice and Assistance You are strongly encouraged to confirm any information obtained from or through this App with your physician or another professional healthcare provider and to review all information regarding any medical condition or treatment with your physician or other a professional healthcare provider. No Reliance YOU MUST NEVER RELY ON ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED USING THIS APP FOR ANY DIAGNOSIS OR RECOMMENDATION FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT. YOU MUST NEVER RELY ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THIS APP AS ALTERNATIVE TO MEDICAL ADVICE FROM YOUR PHYSICIAN OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.\n\nYOU MUST NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE OR DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT AS RESULT OF ANY INFORMATION YOU HAVE SEEN ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THIS APP. IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS ABOUT ANY MEDICAL MATTER YOU SHOULD CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. IF YOU THINK YOU MAY BE SUFFERING FROM ANY MEDICAL CONDITION YOU SHOULD SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. No Warranty The information provided by this App is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. iProvèn makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical or other information in this App.

Screenshots

Thopaz+ Simulator4 screens
QTc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: QTc at every 4 months against Thopaz+ Simulator's every 85 months. QTc also leads on ratings volume (51 vs 1). Thopaz+ Simulator's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Thopaz+ Simulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QTc has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thopaz+ Simulator ships an update every 85 months, QTc every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Thopaz+ Simulator versus QTc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThopaz+ SimulatorQTc
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (51 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings151 — better
Update frequencyEvery 85 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size505 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMedela AGMarian Stiehler

Customer experience

Thopaz+ Simulator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

QTc

All ratings51 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Thopaz+ Simulator

No in-app purchases

None

QTc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thopaz+ Simulator free?
Thopaz+ Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QTc free?
QTc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Thopaz+ Simulator or QTc?
Thopaz+ Simulator is rated higher. Thopaz+ Simulator averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while QTc averages 4.7 from 51 ratings.
Do Thopaz+ Simulator or QTc have ads?
Neither Thopaz+ Simulator nor QTc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thopaz+ Simulator or QTc?
Thopaz+ Simulator ships an update every 85 months, and QTc every 4 months. Most recently, Thopaz+ Simulator was updated on October 8, 2026 and QTc on October 24, 2026.

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