Comparison

Littmann Learning vs WeMeds

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

Head to head
About

Littmann Learning

This app provides access to real patient heart and lung sounds for auscultation education. It offers visual and audio displays, self-paced learning modules, and background reading material to help users recognize various heart and lung sounds.

Highlights
  • Real patient heart and lung sounds
  • Visual and audio displays
  • Self-paced learning modules
  • Graduated learning difficulty
  • Background reading material
Features
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Littmann® Learning, powered by eMurmur®, is a mobile app for cardiac and pulmonary auscultation education. Built for students, educators, and clinicians, it gives you access to real patient heart sounds, lung sounds, and guided learning modules – available anytime, anywhere. Train your ear and strengthen your stethoscope skills with a rich library of high-fidelity recordings and interactive lessons designed to improve stethoscope auscultation and clinical listening confidence. Whether you are learning the basics or refining advanced listening skills, Littmann Learning helps you recognize and distinguish normal, benign, and pathological heart and lung sounds. Compare healthy and abnormal findings, reinforce pattern recognition, and build confidence for the classroom, simulation lab, and clinical practice. Build confidence with heart and lung sound recognition. Learn cardiac and pulmonary auscultation with Littmann Learning. Littmann Learning includes a library of curated heart and lung sounds, including: * A range of normal heart sounds * Abnormal heart sounds, including systolic, diastolic, and continuous murmurs * Key pathologies like aortic stenosis, aortic insufficiency, mitral insufficiency, mitral stenosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus, or tetralogy of Fallot * Additional sounds such as clicks, splits, S3/S4, PAC/PVC * A range of normal lung sound recordings * Abnormal lung sounds, including crackles, wheezes, and rhonchi Learn by listening and by seeing. Visual tools such as phonocardiograms and sound displays help connect what you hear through the stethoscope with the underlying acoustic patterns, making it easier to identify important cardiac and pulmonary findings. Littmann Learning is designed for anyone learning heart and lung auscultation, including: nursing students, medical students, interns, residents, fellows, physicians, nurses, PAs, or EMTs. DISCLAIMER: THIS APP DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE OR IS AN ATTEMPT TO PRACTICE MEDICINE. The information including but not limited to, text, graphics, images and other material contained on this app are for informational purposes only. No material on this app is intended to be a substitute for professional medical education, advice, diagnosis or treatment. –- Available in-app purchases Subscription titles, content and length: * Basic Monthly — Access to Listening modules for 1 month. * Semester Pass — Full access for 6 months. * Annual Pass — Full access for 12 months. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Type of subscriptions: Auto-renewable. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period; the cost for renewal is the same as the initial charge. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. ---- Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/ Terms of Use: https://info.littmann-learning.com/legal/learning/en/tou_littmann_learning.html

About

WeMeds

This medical app provides comprehensive information on diseases, treatments, and prescriptions. It includes educational flashcards, a pediatric dose calculator, and an AI-powered diagnostic tool. Access thousands of drug inserts, medical calculators, and emergency protocols offline.

Highlights
  • Disease treatment and prescriptions
  • Educational flashcards
  • Pediatric dose and hydration calculators
  • AI differential diagnoses
  • Drug interaction tool
  • Laboratory and vaccination guides
  • Offline medical procedures and protocols
Features
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Understand why WeMEDS is the #1 most desired MEDICAL app in Brazil! Being WEMEDS makes all the difference! • Thousands of Diseases with detailed treatment and PRESCRIPTIONS • Intelligent educational FLASHCARDS for APPROVAL in any RESIDENCY, REVALIDATION, INTERNSHIP • The perfect PEDIATRIC dose calculator • The wonderful PEDIATRIC hydration calculator • DiagnApp artificial intelligence - access to differential diagnoses • More than 10,000 educational package inserts • The best MEDICAL CALCULATORS • More than 100 MEDICAL SCORES • INFUSIONS AND DRIPPINGS • Hundreds of pathogens and systems in the most complete ANTIMICROBIAL GUIDE • Exclusive Drug Interaction Tool in Brazil • Unparalleled LABORATORY Guide - interpret any exam • Exclusive Guide to VACCINATION ∙ Understand SEMIOLOGY without complication ∙ Step-by-step illustrated medical procedures ∙ Emergency protocols: ATLS, PALS, PBLS, ACLS, BLS ∙ ICD codes and SUS Procedure All this, without needing an internet connection, works 100% OFFLINE! It's your tool for clinical decision-making anytime, anywhere! WeMEDS was created to eliminate the complexity of medicine and thus provide doctors and medical students with a tool for quickly obtaining information for study and clinical decision-making. Written in self-explanatory language, the content is fully didactic for easy theoretical and practical understanding! The content is entirely based on the most reputable textbooks and articles currently available! Bibliographic references for each topic are always highlighted! Favorite and take notes on all content: everything is saved in the cloud - integrated with the WeMEDS WEB Version! ________ ABOUT SUBSCRIPTION PLANS * Name: WeMEDS * Duration: 1 month (Monthly Plan) auto-renewable; 6 months (Semi-annual Plan) or 1 year (Annual Plan) auto-renewable. * Price: R$49.90/month (Monthly Plan), R$234.90 (Semi-annual Plan) or R$389.90 (annual). The subscription renews automatically (monthly: monthly; semi-annual: semi-annually; annual: annually) for the same contracted amount, unless automatic renewal is deactivated at least 24 hours before the end of the active contracted period. * Model: The subscription is charged automatically as soon as the first payment is authorized. The subscription renews automatically unless the user disables the subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the contracted period. * Payment: Payment will be charged to the user's iTunes® account upon confirmation of purchase. * What are the benefits (content) of the subscription? Unrestricted access to all app content, including thousands of resources and tools: package inserts, drug interactions, specialties, laboratories, artificial intelligence, illustrated medical procedures, and much more. * Management / How is the subscription paid? Charges are managed by the store (App Store®) using your usual data. * How to cancel the subscription? You can cancel your subscription at any time. To do so, access the application, select "Preferences" from the bottom menu, then "My Subscription," and then "Cancel Subscription." From there, you will be redirected to the App Store® (Apple®). Next, click on your Apple ID®, choosing "View Apple ID," then, under "Subscriptions," click on "Manage." Finally, click on the desired “WeMEDS” subscription (monthly or annual) and uncheck the automatic renewal. Please note that subscription cancellation is not permitted during the period of an active subscription. * Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of Use: https://wemeds.com.br/termos/ Privacy Policy: https://wemeds.com.br/politica/

Screenshots

Littmann Learning4 screens
WeMeds4 screens

Verdict

The call

Littmann Learning and WeMeds both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 70% of WeMeds's written reviews are positive against 48% of Littmann Learning's. WeMeds also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). Littmann Learning's advantage is ratings volume (850 vs 19). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Littmann Learning sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and WeMeds sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Littmann Learning against 5.0 for WeMeds. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Littmann Learning has 850 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of Littmann Learning's written reviews are positive against 70% of WeMeds's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Littmann Learning ships an update every 6 weeks, WeMeds every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Littmann Learning versus WeMeds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLittmann LearningWeMeds
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (850 ratings)5.0 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.6% of reviews70.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings850 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB435 MB
Age rating17++17
DeveloperCSD LabsWeMeds

Customer experience

Littmann Learning

All ratings850 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive47.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative38.1%

WeMeds

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive70.3%
Neutral10.8%
Negative18.9%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Littmann Learning

Subscriptions8
  • Standard Plan - 1 month$3.991 Month
  • Premium Plan - 1 month$6.991 Month
  • Basic Monthly$8.991 Month
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  • Standard Plan - 1 year$19.991 Year
  • Semester Pass$29.996 Months
  • Premium Plan - 1 year$39.991 Year
  • Full Version$44.991 Year
  • Annual Pass$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • CE - Fundamentals$124.99
  • CE -Advanced$174.99
  • CE - Intermediate$249.99
6 purchases

WeMeds

Subscriptions6
  • Assinatura Mensal WeMEDS7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Plano Mensal7 Days trial$9.491 Month
  • Plano Semianual7 Days trial$33.996 Months
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  • Assinatura Semianual WeMEDS7 Days trial$39.996 Months
  • Assinatura Anual WeMEDS7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Plano Anual7 Days trial$80.991 Year

Questions

Is Littmann Learning free?
Littmann Learning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WeMeds free?
WeMeds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Littmann Learning or WeMeds?
WeMeds is rated higher. Littmann Learning averages 4.9 out of 5 from 850 ratings, while WeMeds averages 5.0 from 19 ratings.
Do Littmann Learning or WeMeds have ads?
Neither Littmann Learning nor WeMeds shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Littmann Learning or WeMeds?
Littmann Learning ships an update every 6 weeks, and WeMeds every 10 days. Most recently, Littmann Learning was updated on September 25, 2026 and WeMeds on September 23, 2026.

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