Comparison

TeamReporter vs UPDATE SIM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TeamReporter

This app provides real-time feedback and video debriefing for high-performance CPR training. It acts as an assistant coach to help organizations build, train, and retrain CPR teams.

Highlights
  • Real-time CPR feedback
  • Tips for improvement
  • Video-based debriefing
  • High-performance CPR team training
  • Build and retrain CPR teams
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TeamReporter is a video-based app specifically designed for high-performance CPR training. By providing real-time CPR feedback, tips for improvement, and video-based debriefing, the TeamReporter app is your organization’s “assistant coach” that enables you to build, train, and retrain high-performance CPR teams.

About

UPDATE SIM

Features
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Carry a simulated patient monitor, defibrillator, and transcutaneous pacer on your iPhone or iPad. UPDATE SIM helps instructors, universities, and simulation centers run ACLS, PALS, and emergency scenarios with a portable, bilingual tool that works without an internet connection. IDEAL FOR • Resuscitation and emergency instructors • Clinical simulation centers • Universities and healthcare programs • Hospital and prehospital teams KEY FEATURES • Vital signs monitor with ECG, SpO₂, blood pressure, and capnography • 38 cardiac rhythms for varied clinical scenarios • Defibrillation, synchronized cardioversion, and transcutaneous pacing • More than 100 preconfigured scenarios, including ACLS, PALS, PREHOSP, MAVACRIT, OBSTACRIT, EPC, and AEROCRIT • More than 50 medications with simulated physiological effects • Chest compressions with visual feedback • Spanish and English interface • Works without an internet connection • Layouts adapted for iPhone and iPad A PORTABLE TOOL FOR TEACHING AND TRAINING Organize scenarios, change vital signs, and use defibrillation and pacing functions from a single app. UPDATE SIM is designed to support practical, repeatable educational sessions. Download UPDATE SIM and bring clinical simulation to your next training room. For education and simulation only. Not a medical device and not intended to diagnose, monitor, or treat real patients. UPDATE SIM does not claim official affiliation with or certification by AHA, NAEMT, or other organizations.

Screenshots

TeamReporter3 screens
UPDATE SIM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TeamReporter at Free against UPDATE SIM's $49.99. TeamReporter also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.0). UPDATE SIM's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

TeamReporter is free to download; UPDATE SIM costs $49.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TeamReporter ships an update every 2 months, UPDATE SIM daily. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
TeamReporter versus UPDATE SIM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeamReporterUPDATE SIM
PriceFree — better$49.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size215 MB7 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLaerdal Medical ASOsvaldo Campos Carvajal

In-app purchases

None

TeamReporter

No in-app purchases

None

UPDATE SIM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TeamReporter free?
TeamReporter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UPDATE SIM free?
UPDATE SIM costs $49.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do TeamReporter or UPDATE SIM have ads?
Neither TeamReporter nor UPDATE SIM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TeamReporter or UPDATE SIM?
TeamReporter ships an update every 2 months, and UPDATE SIM daily. Most recently, TeamReporter was updated on October 11, 2026 and UPDATE SIM on September 28, 2026.

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