QCPR Classroom vs CPR Now App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QCPR Classroom
This app facilitates CPR training for instructors and learners. Instructors can monitor up to 42 students simultaneously with real-time feedback on CPR quality. It also features a gamified learning experience called QCPR Race for high-tension scenarios.
- Virtual CPR classes
- Instructor mode for up to 42 students
- Real-time CPR feedback
- QCPR Race gamified learning
- Feedback on compression rate and depth
- Feedback on ventilation volume
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In Learner Mode, users can join a virtual CPR class with a classroom code generated from the Laerdal CPR Training Service, Anniewhere. In Instructor mode, the QCPR Classroom App lets CPR Instructors train Quality CPR to up to 42 students at the same time, with real-time feedback. Part of the QCPR Classroom App is the award-winning QCPR Race – a gamified learning experience for CPR in high-tension situations with adrenaline flowing – now for up to 12 students simultaneously. Download and seamlessly connect to your Little Anne QCPR Manikin now! To support Quality CPR, the app provides live and summative feedback on: o Compression rate o Compression depth o Full release o Ventilation volume o A score and one hint for improvement is shown for each Learner o QCPR Race Mode for Little Anne QCPR
CPR Now App
This app provides a metronome to guide users through Hands-Only CPR chest compressions at the recommended rate of 100-120 bpm. It aims to empower individuals to perform effective CPR during cardiac arrest events, turning a smartphone into a potentially life-saving tool.
- Hands-Only CPR assistance
- Metronome for compression rate
- 100-120 bpm guidance
- Supports medical personnel and everyday individuals
- Turns smartphone into a life-saving tool
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CPR Now is a free & simple CPR app to assist with Hands-Only CPR/chest compressions during a cardiac arrest event. Let our metronome guide you to the proper chest compression rate & rhythm (100-120bpm per American Heart Association). Our CPR app sets the pace. With CPR Now, medical personnel, first responders, and everyday individuals can perform the proper and effective rate of compressions during CPR with our app metronome. With your smartphone, anyone can achieve the perfect compression ratio. Turning your everyday device into a potentially lifesaving device. To give someone the best chance of survival in Cardiac Arrest is immediate CPR (Bystander CPR/Sidewalk CPR) and not wait for First Responders.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CPR Now App at 83% against QCPR Classroom's 0%. CPR Now App also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.8). QCPR Classroom's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CPR Now App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of QCPR Classroom's written reviews are positive against 83% of CPR Now App's.
QCPR Classroom ships an update monthly, CPR Now App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QCPR Classroom | CPR Now App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (10 ratings) | 4.6 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Laerdal Medical AS | Keegan Sauer |
Customer experience
QCPR Classroom
CPR Now App
In-app purchases
QCPR Classroom
No in-app purchases
CPR Now App
No in-app purchases
