# PICU Essentials vs PH

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PH at none against PICU Essentials's 1. PH also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). PICU Essentials's advantage is ratings volume (124 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PICU Essentials sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. PH asks for nothing beyond the download.

PH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PICU Essentials has 124 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | PICU Essentials | PH |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (124 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picu-essentials/id1207366521/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ph-chd-learn/id6764614338/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **124** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 130 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Atmosphere Apps, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/334077424) | [Corey Chartan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434549774) |

## What reviewers say

### PICU Essentials

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picu-essentials/id1207366521)

A practical handbook for medical professionals in pediatric intensive care units, drawing on 20 years of experience. Content is peer-reviewed and updated regularly, applicable across various settings. Proceeds support app maintenance and development.

**Highlights:** Practical handbook for PICU professionals, Based on 20 years of PICU practice, Peer-reviewed content, Regular content updates, Applicable in most settings, Supports app development

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


### PH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ph-chd-learn/id6764614338)

This app offers interactive, case-based modules for medical professionals to learn about congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension. It features detailed diagrams and practical clinical guidance to aid in diagnosis and management.

**Highlights:** Interactive case-based modules, Congenital heart disease coverage, Pulmonary hypertension evaluation, Surgical timing guidance, Clinical pearls for diagnosis, Detailed lesion-specific diagrams

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PICU Essentials free?

PICU Essentials is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PH free?

PH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PICU Essentials or PH?

PH is rated higher. PICU Essentials averages 4.8 out of 5 from 124 ratings, while PH averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PICU Essentials or PH have ads?

Neither PICU Essentials nor PH shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*