Littmann Learning vs BrisU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Real patient heart and lung sounds
- Visual and audio displays
- Self-paced learning modules
- Graduated learning difficulty
- Background reading material
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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
BrisU
This medical app helps users monitor their lung function by connecting to compatible devices. It records test data, allowing users to understand their lung health status. Medical advice should always be sought from a doctor.
- Lung function monitoring
- Data recording via Bluetooth
- Peripheral device integration
- Lung health status understanding
- Auxiliary functions
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BrisU is a lung function monitoring software, which also includes other auxiliary functions. Cooperate with the lung function detector such as SP70/SP80 of Contec Co.Ltd, which is used for users to timely understand their own lung conditions. The App receives data collected by peripheral devices through Bluetooth and records relevant data. Users can preliminarily understand the health status of their lungs according to the test results. [Disclaimer] Users should consult the doctor's advice before making any medical decision using the App. The health consultation answers are only used as health consultation suggestions for users' reference, but they are not used as the basis for diagnosis, diagnosis and treatment, nor as any legally valid written proof. If the user uses this as the basis for diagnosis and treatment, any negative effects or even losses arising therefrom shall be borne by the questioner, and the platform shall not be responsible. [Statement of Jurisdiction] We control and operate the App in China, the European Union and other countries and regions. The hardware devices connected to the App only have use licenses in China and EU countries. We have not made any statement about the applicability of any material on this App anywhere else. If you choose to access the App from other places, you are responsible for complying with the applicable local laws.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Littmann Learning at 48% against BrisU's 0%. Littmann Learning also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.5) and ratings volume (850 vs 2). BrisU's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Littmann Learning sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. BrisU asks for nothing beyond the download.
Littmann Learning holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Littmann Learning has 850 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Littmann Learning's written reviews are positive against 0% of BrisU's.
Littmann Learning ships an update every 6 weeks, BrisU every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Littmann Learning | BrisU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (850 ratings) — better | 1.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 850 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #181 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | CSD Labs | Contec Medical Systems Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Littmann Learning
BrisU
In-app purchases
Littmann Learning
- 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
- CE - Fundamentals$124.99
- CE -Advanced$174.99
- CE - Intermediate$249.99
BrisU
No in-app purchases
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