# NK Alarms vs WorkwiseCompass

The clearest difference is rating: NK Alarms at 4.7 against WorkwiseCompass's 1.5. NK Alarms also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.4). WorkwiseCompass's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

NK Alarms holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorkwiseCompass has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | NK Alarms | WorkwiseCompass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nk-alarms/id1448919427/reviews)** | [1.5 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workwisecompass/id6742466112/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **20** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 156 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Nihon Kohden America, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1146663859) | [AMN Healthcare](https://appshunter.io/developer/500874593) |

## What reviewers say

### NK Alarms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nk-alarms/id1448919427)

This app helps users understand the alarm colors and sounds of patient monitoring devices. It covers two alarm suites, NK1 and NK2, detailing their respective sounds and colors.

**Highlights:** Alarm color identification, Alarm sound identification, NK1 alarm suite details, NK2 alarm suite details, Patient monitoring device awareness

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### WorkwiseCompass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workwisecompass/id6742466112)

This app helps healthcare professionals manage event assignments, including onboarding, credentialing, travel, scheduling, and time entry. It provides real-time updates and document management for efficient participation in staffing events.

**Highlights:** Centralized credentialing and compliance tracking, Real-time travel and lodging updates, Integrated scheduling and time entry, Secure document upload and management, Push notifications for event updates, Seamless onboarding experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NK Alarms free?

NK Alarms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WorkwiseCompass free?

WorkwiseCompass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NK Alarms or WorkwiseCompass?

NK Alarms is rated higher. NK Alarms averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while WorkwiseCompass averages 1.5 from 20 ratings.

### Do NK Alarms or WorkwiseCompass have ads?

Neither NK Alarms nor WorkwiseCompass shows ads.

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