Avkin vs SimSP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Avkin
This application serves as a control interface for advanced wearable medical simulators designed for nursing students. It enables users to manage various simulated patient conditions and physiological sounds, enhancing hands-on learning experiences.
- Control Bluetooth-enabled Avkin products
- Simulate lung sounds
- Simulate heart sounds
- Manage Avtrach, Avline, Avtone, Avthor, Avwound, Avband, Avbirth
- Enhance nursing education
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Avkin is a leader in the field of wearable medical simulators for nursing education. Use this app to control Bluetooth-enabled Avkin products: Avtrach, Avline, Avtone, Avthor, Avwound, Avband, and Avbirth. Lung sounds provided by the Rale Repository and Thinklabs. Heart sounds provided by eMurmur. Icons and images from: Pixel perfect at www.flaticon.com Clker-Free-Images at www.pixabay.com OpenClipart-Vectors at www.pixabay.com Freepik at www.flaticon.com IconBaandar at www.flaticon.com CDZ at www.pixabay.com User data (name, address, email, etc.) is only collected when the user explicitly enters the information into a form on the 'Help' page for tech support or product inquiry. The data goes to the Avkin Hubspot database and can be removed by contacting info@avkin.com.
SimSP
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Standardized Patient(SP) to manage availability for a given day, scheduling, Time sheet and Check in . · SP can receive and respond to session invites. · Enable communication between SP and Session Schedular/Administrator. · SP can receive session notifications with case information. · SP can use the mobile app for check-in / check-out for a session. · SP can add or edit timesheets.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Avkin at monthly against SimSP's every 4 months. 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.
Avkin ships an update monthly, SimSP every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on August 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Avkin | SimSP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Avkin, Inc | Education Management Solution Inc. |
In-app purchases
Avkin
No in-app purchases
SimSP
No in-app purchases
