Comparison

nRF Mesh vs My AED

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

Head to head
About

nRF Mesh

Easily deploy and manage Bluetooth Mesh networks. Control individual nodes, configure network settings, and update device firmware remotely. Supports a wide range of BLE devices compatible with Bluetooth Mesh.

Highlights
  • Node provisioning and identification
  • Remote provisioning capabilities
  • Network and application key configuration
  • Node control via various server models
  • Device firmware updates
  • Granular control over publication data and subscriptions
  • Explore node capabilities and security settings
Features
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nRF Mesh allows you to easily deploy nodes to any Bluetooth Mesh compatible Nodes, giving you flexibility to deploy many different Mesh network Setups. Features: • Identifying: Identify a node before provisioning it. • Provisioning: Deployment of a new Node is as simple as a press of a button. All Out-Of-Band (OOB) methods are supported. • Remote Provisioning: Allows provisioning Nodes that are too faw to reach them directly. • Configuration: Create Network and Application keys or use the randomly generated ones, subscribe to groups and setup your nodes for publishing. • Node Control: Control nodes with Generic OnOff Server, Generic Level Server, Generic OnPowerUp Server, Scene Server and many other models. • Device Firmware Update: Quickly send a new firmware to the Distributor and observe it slowly distributing it to all the nodes. Additionally, you may also run the following configuration commands on your network: • Fully control node publication data. All publication parameters are configurable. • Add/Remove one or more subscription addresses on a model. • Create own AppKeys, or generate them using the builtin crypto-safe generator. • Bind/unbind an Application Key to a specific model for full granular control of your networks' security. • Explore the nodes' capabilities to view all elements, models, provisioning time and date, Manufacturer and available vendor data. • Set the Default TTL on a per-node basis. • Manage global AppKey list on a node. • And much more... Hardware support: - This version of the app is capable of communicating with any BLE devices that speak Bluetooth Mesh! - We recommend nRF5 devices with our nRF SDK for Mesh or nRF Connect SDK.

About

My AED

Features
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jouHeart is a professional application designed specifically for managing Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). This comprehensive tool offers three core functionalities to ensure AED devices are always ready for emergency use. Firstly, it enables users to configure and set up AED devices, ensuring they are properly deployed in optimal locations. Secondly, jouHeart provides cloud-based monitoring of housing AED equipment, allowing real-time tracking of device statuses to ensure they remain functional and accessible when needed most. Additionally, the app facilitates regular inspection routines for AED devices, streamlining maintenance processes and record-keeping. With global accessibility in mind, jouHeart supports multiple languages, making it usable across diverse regions and user groups. The app places a strong emphasis on user privacy protection, implementing robust measures to safeguard all sensitive data. Best of all, jouHeart is completely free to use, removing any financial barriers to effective AED management. Whether for healthcare professionals, facility managers, or emergency response teams, jouHeart serves as an essential tool in maintaining life-saving AED equipment, ultimately contributing to more effective emergency cardiac care.

Screenshots

nRF Mesh4 screens
My AED4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: nRF Mesh at 13.0 against My AED's 15.6. On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

nRF Mesh ships an update every 6 weeks, My AED monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
nRF Mesh versus My AED: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternRF MeshMy AED
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB103 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNordic Semiconductor ASA久心医疗科技(苏州)有限公司

In-app purchases

None

nRF Mesh

No in-app purchases

None

My AED

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is nRF Mesh free?
nRF Mesh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My AED free?
My AED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do nRF Mesh or My AED have ads?
Neither nRF Mesh nor My AED shows ads.
Which is updated more often, nRF Mesh or My AED?
nRF Mesh ships an update every 6 weeks, and My AED monthly. Most recently, nRF Mesh was updated on October 20, 2026 and My AED on October 24, 2026.

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