CPR Helper vs CPR Checker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CPR Helper
This app provides a step-by-step guide to CPR, using haptic feedback on an Apple Watch to cue chest compressions. It follows American Red Cross recommendations but is intended as an aid for those with prior CPR training.
- Apple Watch haptic feedback for compression cues
- Step-by-step CPR guide
- Follows American Red Cross recommendations
- iPhone and Apple Watch compatibility
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CPR Helper and the accompanying Apple Watch App utilize the Apple Watch's Haptic feedback feature to deliver timed taps to cue the user to give a chest compression during CPR. The iPhone app contains a step-by-step guide to the CPR steps as recommended by the American Red Cross. Additional details of the CPR steps can be found on the American Red Cross website. The Apple Watch App is programmed to time 100 beats per minute. Please adjust the timing accordingly to each person. - Uses Apple Watch Haptic Feedback to give user a vibrational cue to deliver a chest compression during CPR - iPhone app gives step-by-step guide to CPR steps as recommended by American Red Cross Disclaimer: This app is not associated with the American Red Cross. This app follows the standards recommended by the American Red Cross. Do not use this app if these standards are not consistent with your medical knowledge. Please familiarize yourself with the functionality of the app and follow directions to maximize efficiency. Do not solely depend on this app during an emergency resuscitation event. This app does not serve as suitable or formal CPR training for a person. Only use this app if you have had prior basic life support training and feel confident to perform CPR. This app only serves as an aid. All judgement comes from the user. Do not use this app if the situation does not fulfill the standard circumstances for needing CPR. The developer is not liable for mishaps due to the misuse of, or malfunctioning of the app.
CPR Checker
This medical training app provides real-time rhythm analysis for chest compressions. It is designed to assist users in practicing and improving their resuscitation techniques.
- Real-time rhythm measurement
- Chest compression analysis
- Resuscitation training aid
- Rhythm feedback
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This application is an application that measures the rhythm of chest compressions in real time. Please use it for training of resuscitation.
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Verdict
CPR Helper and CPR Checker both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 10% of CPR Helper's written reviews are positive against 0% of CPR Checker's. CPR Helper also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CPR Helper against 5.0 for CPR Checker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 10% of CPR Helper's written reviews are positive against 0% of CPR Checker's.
CPR Helper ships an update every 5 months, CPR Checker every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | CPR Helper | CPR Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Tram | Kenichi Takahama |
Customer experience
CPR Helper
CPR Checker
In-app purchases
CPR Helper
No in-app purchases
CPR Checker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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