Comparison

SIMVS Student vs PacMeta AED

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

Head to head
About

SIMVS Student

This educational app simulates an ECG rhythm and monitor defibrillator using an iPad. It provides a realistic training environment for medical professionals and students to practice critical cardiac care skills.

Highlights
  • ECG rhythm simulation
  • Defibrillator monitor simulation
  • Realistic training environment
  • iPad tablet integration
  • Medical education tool
Features
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SimVS simulates an ECG Rhythm and Monitor Defibrillator Simulator using iPad tablets.

About

PacMeta AED

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AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Game is one of Pacific Meta’s BCLS (basic cardiac life support) games. It has been crafted to train both healthcare and non-healthcare workers in the procedures prior to the use of the AED as well as operating the AED in a safe and effective manner. The game leads the player through multiple scenarios to equip the player on the appropriate responses given these varying scenarios. The AED Game will help train the player to operate the AED competently, confidently and safely.

Screenshots

PacMeta AED3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PacMeta AED at every 2 weeks against SIMVS Student's every 5 months. PacMeta AED also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SIMVS Student ships an update every 5 months, PacMeta AED every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SIMVS Student versus PacMeta AED: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMVS StudentPacMeta AED
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB333 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperHudson Simulation Service, LlcPacific Meta

In-app purchases

None

SIMVS Student

No in-app purchases

None

PacMeta AED

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIMVS Student free?
SIMVS Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PacMeta AED free?
PacMeta AED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SIMVS Student or PacMeta AED have ads?
Neither SIMVS Student nor PacMeta AED shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SIMVS Student or PacMeta AED?
SIMVS Student ships an update every 5 months, and PacMeta AED every 2 weeks. Most recently, SIMVS Student was updated on June 1, 2026 and PacMeta AED on September 13, 2026.

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