# Code Runner Pro vs Code Blue Leader

The clearest difference is price: Code Blue Leader at Free against Code Runner Pro's $6.99. Code Runner Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (55 vs 2). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Code Blue Leader is free to download; Code Runner Pro costs $6.99 up front. Code Blue Leader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Code Runner Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Code Runner Pro against 4.0 for Code Blue Leader. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Code Runner Pro has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

Code Runner Pro ships an update monthly, Code Blue Leader every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Code Runner Pro | Code Blue Leader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.9 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-runner-pro-cpr-timer/id1318832552/reviews) | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-blue-leader/id6446234334/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **55** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#17** | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Angel Vazquez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1133273955) | [First Pass Innovation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676853193) |

## What reviewers say

### Code Runner Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-runner-pro-cpr-timer/id1318832552)

**Currently charting:** #17 Top Paid · Medical (US App Store)

This app assists healthcare professionals in managing critical cardiac emergencies. It provides essential timers, real-time event logging, and a customizable medication system to ensure organized and efficient care during code blues and CPR.

**Highlights:** Multiple essential timers (Code, CPR, Shock, Epinephrine), Real-time event logging with timestamps, Customizable Quick Meds system, Redesigned Code Log timeline, Built-in CPR metronome, Apple Watch control, Exportable PDF code logs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Code Blue Leader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-blue-leader/id6446234334)

This app guides healthcare providers through cardiac arrest resuscitation protocols in real-time. It tracks medications, timing, and interventions, providing step-by-step assistance based on the latest guidelines. An "Experienced Provider Mode" offers a checklist format for advanced users.

**Highlights:** Real-time resuscitation guidance, Medication and timing tracking, Step-by-step ACLS algorithm, Integrated metronome for compressions, Automated logging of resuscitation steps, Experienced Provider Mode

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACLS Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| ACLS Yearly Subscription | $34.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Code Runner Pro free?

Code Runner Pro costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Code Blue Leader free?

Code Blue Leader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Code Runner Pro or Code Blue Leader?

Code Blue Leader is rated higher. Code Runner Pro averages 3.9 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Code Blue Leader averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Code Runner Pro or Code Blue Leader have ads?

Neither Code Runner Pro nor Code Blue Leader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Code Runner Pro or Code Blue Leader?

Code Runner Pro ships an update monthly, and Code Blue Leader every 6 weeks. Most recently, Code Runner Pro was updated on October 4, 2026 and Code Blue Leader on September 21, 2026.

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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.*