ASH Practice Guidelines vs Learn ICU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ASH Practice Guidelines
Access comprehensive recommendations and rationales for hematology guidelines. Includes tools for clinical decision-making and links to related resources.
- Access all ASH published guideline recommendations
- Rationales for each recommendation
- Benefits and harms analysis
- Links to published guideline manuscripts
- Access to ASH Choosing Wisely lists
- Links to ASH Pocket Guides app
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The ASH Practice Guidelines app provides easy access to every recommendation from all guidelines published by the American Society of Hematology (ASH), including rational for each recommendation and benefits and harms associated with each recommended course of action. The app currently includes guidelines covering venous thromboembolism (VTE), sickle cell anemia (SCD), and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). The app also provides access to other tools and resources designed to aid in clinical decision-making, including links to the published guideline manuscripts, ASH Choosing Wisely lists, the ASH Consult a Colleague program, and the ASH Pocket Guides app. The app also includes links other tools and resources designed to aid in clinical decision-making, including to the published guideline manuscripts, ASH’s Choosing Wisely-related content, and the ASH Pocket Guides app.
Learn ICU
Access critical care educational materials on your mobile device. Download content to learn on the go and enhance your skills in providing optimal care for critically ill patients.
- Downloadable learning content
- On-the-go learning
- Critical care education
- Tools for practitioners
- Right Care, Right Now™
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The Society of Critical Care Medicine's educational products equip practitioners with the tools needed to provide the Right Care, Right Now™ to all critically ill and injured patients. LearnICU app allows critical care practitioners to download relevant learning contents directly to their devices, and take the learning on the go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ASH Practice Guidelines at 5.0 against Learn ICU's 4.6. ASH Practice Guidelines also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.4). Learn ICU's advantage is ratings volume (168 vs 3) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ASH Practice Guidelines holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn ICU has 168 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ASH Practice Guidelines ships an update every 12 months, Learn ICU every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ASH Practice Guidelines | Learn ICU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.6 (168 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 168 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | American Society of Hematology | Society of Critical Care Medicine |
Customer experience
ASH Practice Guidelines
Learn ICU
In-app purchases
ASH Practice Guidelines
No in-app purchases
Learn ICU
No in-app purchases
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