qube15 by SKILLQUBE vs EMS Explained
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
qube15 by SKILLQUBE
This app simulates a medical monitor, allowing users to realistically adjust vital signs during training. It's part of a system designed to replicate real-life scenarios for enhanced learning outcomes.
- Simulates LIFEPAK 15 monitor
- Realistic vital sign adjustment
- Controlled by qubeCONTROL app
- Lifelike training experience
- Authentic system design
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The qube15 simulates the Stryker LIFEPAK 15 with all its simulation-relevant functions. The monitor is controlled by the qubeCONTROL app offering realistic adjustment of vital signs during training. With the qubeSERIES, SKILLQUBE offers patient simulation systems for a lifelike training experience. Thanks to the authentic design of our systems, our products can comprehensively replicate real-life scenarios, achieving an even more successful and higher quality training outcome.
EMS Explained
This comprehensive study aid helps students prepare for various Emergency Medical Services exams, including NREMT, Paramedic, and AHA certifications. It offers thousands of practice questions with detailed explanations and progress tracking to optimize study strategies.
- Thousands of practice questions
- Detailed explanations
- Progress tracking
- Covers EMR, EMT, Paramedic, CCP
- Supports AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS
- State-specific and NREMT prep
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Chart your path to EMS success with EMS Explained, an all-inclusive study aid crafted for EMR, EMT, Paramedic, Critical Care Paramedic, and Flight Paramedic students, as well as those seeking to become NYC REMAC Paramedics. Our app serves as your strategic ally for acing a range of EMS exams, including state-specific, NREMT, Paramedic, and NYC REMAC, along with focused study support for American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS exams. Thousands of practice questions spanning essential subjects such as EMS Operations, Cardiology, Resuscitation, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Airway Respiration, Ventilation, Trauma, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, and Medical Math. Detailed explanations aid comprehension while progress tracking optimizes your study strategy. Whether you're an EMS rookie or a seasoned professional, EMS Explained equips you with the tools to excel, setting the stage for a prosperous EMS career. Begin your Emergency Medical Services journey today with EMS Explained. Prepare, practice, and excel. Your triumphant EMS story starts here. Best of luck! See https://ems-academic-prep.web.app/terms_of_service for terms of use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EMS Explained at 4.6 against qube15 by SKILLQUBE's 3.5. EMS Explained also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). qube15 by SKILLQUBE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 22). On price and ads 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. EMS Explained sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. qube15 by SKILLQUBE asks for nothing beyond the download.
EMS Explained holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of qube15 by SKILLQUBE's written reviews are positive against 88% of EMS Explained's.
qube15 by SKILLQUBE ships an update every 2 months, EMS Explained every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | qube15 by SKILLQUBE | EMS Explained |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (8 ratings) | 4.6 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SKILLQUBE GmbH | Miguel Hernandez |
Customer experience
qube15 by SKILLQUBE
EMS Explained
In-app purchases
qube15 by SKILLQUBE
No in-app purchases
EMS Explained
- AHA Access$4.991 Month
- EMR 1 Month3 Days trial$6.991 Month
- AHA Access$6.991 Month
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- ACLS Prep 1 Month$9.991 Month
- PALS Prep 1 Month$9.991 Month
- EMT 1 Month - All Access3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Critical Care Paramedic Access$9.991 Month
- REMAC 1 Month - All Access$14.991 Month
- Paramedic 1 Month - All Access$14.991 Month
- AHA All Access Bundle 1 Month$19.991 Month
- Paramedic Bundle 1 Month3 Days trial$19.991 Month
- NYC Paramedic Bundle 1 Month3 Days trial$19.991 Month
- EMT 3 Months - All Access3 Days trial$19.993 Months
- Paramedic 3 Month - All Access$29.993 Months
- REMAC 3 Months - All Access$29.993 Months
- EMT 6 Months - All Access3 Days trial$29.996 Months
- Paramedic Bundle 3 Month3 Days trial$34.993 Months
- NYC Paramedic Bundle 3 Month3 Days trial$34.993 Months
- Paramedic 1 Year - All Access$89.991 Year
- REMAC 1 Year - All Access$89.991 Year
- NYC Paramedic Bundle 1 Year3 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Paramedic Bundle 1 Year3 Days trial$99.991 Year
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