# Under the Stethoscope vs Emma

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Emma at 80% against Under the Stethoscope's 30%. Under the Stethoscope's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 41) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Emma sells 39 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Under the Stethoscope asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Under the Stethoscope | Emma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emma-learn-languages/id6737470910/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4K** |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | **79.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 313 MB | 231 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Creo Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/564283477) | [Edailabs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723846634) |

## What reviewers say

### Under the Stethoscope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/under-the-stethoscope/id1443914534)

An educational game where players act as doctors to test their knowledge of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections. It's designed for youth aged 12 and over to raise awareness and address myths surrounding STBBIs.

**Highlights:** Role-play as a doctor, Test STBBI knowledge, Raise awareness about infections, Debunk myths about STBBIs, Learn preventive strategies, Identify available resources

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Emma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emma-learn-languages/id6737470910)

This app offers a realistic AI tutor for language learning. It provides personalized onboarding, interactive dialogues for real-world scenarios, and rewards to keep users motivated. Explore diverse topics and levels to achieve language proficiency.

**Highlights:** AI language tutor, Personalized onboarding, Interactive dialogues, Real-world scenarios, Badge rewards, Diverse content topics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (39)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Plan Weekly | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium 1 Month | $8.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium 3 Months - 50% Off | $11.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Plan Weekly | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Plan Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Month | $17.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium 3 Months - 7d trial | $22.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 3 Months - 50% offer | $22.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Plan Quarterly | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 1 Month | $24.99 | per month |
| Premium 3 Months - 3d trial | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Plan Quarterly | $34.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 3 Months | $34.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 1 Month | $34.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan Quarterly | $44.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Plan 3 Months | $47.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 3 Months | $47.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Plan Annualy | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium 3 Months | $69.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Plan Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan Yearly | $84.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan Yearly | $89.99 | per year |
| Premium 3 Months | $89.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 1 Year | $95.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan Annually | $99.00 | per year |
| Pro Plan Annually | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium 3 Months | $99.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 1 Year | $129.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan Yearly | $149.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $149.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $149.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $169.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Super fast learning
- 👍 Intuitive and interactive
- 🤗 Encouraging and helpful AI
- 💯 Effective for improving pronunciation
- 🎉 Enjoyable and fun to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription after initial free trial
- 🚫 Limited free content
- 🤔 Rigid response expectations
- 🕰️ Slow AI response times
- 🔇 Lack of ability to review/replay lessons

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing during lessons
- Inconsistent speech recognition
- Inability to advance to next lesson levels

**Requested features**

- More language options
- Ability to switch between languages
- More detailed grammar and vocabulary explanations
- Progress tracking and performance analytics
- Offline mode for lessons


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Under the Stethoscope free?

Under the Stethoscope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Emma free?

Emma is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Under the Stethoscope or Emma have ads?

Emma shows ads; Under the Stethoscope does not.

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