Comparison

ESC CVD Risk Calculation vs BrisU

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

Head to head
About

ESC CVD Risk Calculation

This app provides healthcare professionals with calculators to assess individual cardiovascular risk for primary and secondary prevention. It offers multiple scoring systems to guide the selection of the most adapted calculator for patient risk estimation. Patient data is not stored within the application.

Highlights
  • Cardiovascular risk assessment calculators
  • SCORE2, SCORE2-OP, SCORE2-Diabetes
  • ASCVD, SMART, SMART-REACH
  • DIAL, LIFE-CVD calculators
  • Guidance on calculator selection
  • Patient data not stored
Features
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The ESC CVD Risk Calculation App is designed for healthcare professionals. It provides calculators assessing individual cardiovascular risk. It includes calculators for primary and secondary prevention in various populations: 1. SCORE2 2. SCORE2-OP 3. SCORE2-Diabetes 4. ASCVD 5. SMART 6. SMART-REACH* 7. DIAL* 8. LIFE-CVD* * Available online on U-Prevent (Internet connection required) The ESC CVD Risk Calculation App is available in English. It provides guidance to the most adapted calculator for your patient, and provides an estimation of cardiovascular risk. Of note, patient data are not stored in the App. This application is only for informative use and is not intended to provide therapeutic support or diagnosis assistance. This Application is powered by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), based upon the source codes of the U-Prevent webtool, a concept developed by University Medical Center Utrecht, redesigned and owned by ORTEC. The SCORE2, SCORE2-OP and SCORE2-Diabetes calculators were developed in collaboration with the ESC Cardiovascular Risk Collaboration unit. The Application has recently been updated in the framework of the EAPC IMPLEMENT Programme (2023) which was supported by Novo Nordisk in the form of an educational grant. The sponsor did not have any involvement or influence on the features nor on the scientific content within the Application.

About

BrisU

This medical app helps users monitor their lung function by connecting to compatible devices. It records test data, allowing users to understand their lung health status. Medical advice should always be sought from a doctor.

Highlights
  • Lung function monitoring
  • Data recording via Bluetooth
  • Peripheral device integration
  • Lung health status understanding
  • Auxiliary functions
Features
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BrisU is a lung function monitoring software, which also includes other auxiliary functions. Cooperate with the lung function detector such as SP70/SP80 of Contec Co.Ltd, which is used for users to timely understand their own lung conditions. The App receives data collected by peripheral devices through Bluetooth and records relevant data. Users can preliminarily understand the health status of their lungs according to the test results. [Disclaimer] Users should consult the doctor's advice before making any medical decision using the App. The health consultation answers are only used as health consultation suggestions for users' reference, but they are not used as the basis for diagnosis, diagnosis and treatment, nor as any legally valid written proof. If the user uses this as the basis for diagnosis and treatment, any negative effects or even losses arising therefrom shall be borne by the questioner, and the platform shall not be responsible. [Statement of Jurisdiction] We control and operate the App in China, the European Union and other countries and regions. The hardware devices connected to the App only have use licenses in China and EU countries. We have not made any statement about the applicability of any material on this App anywhere else. If you choose to access the App from other places, you are responsible for complying with the applicable local laws.

Screenshots

ESC CVD Risk Calculation4 screens
BrisU4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ESC CVD Risk Calculation at 100% against BrisU's 0%. ESC CVD Risk Calculation also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.5) and ratings volume (33 vs 2). BrisU's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ESC CVD Risk Calculation holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ESC CVD Risk Calculation has 33 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ESC CVD Risk Calculation's written reviews are positive against 0% of BrisU's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ESC CVD Risk Calculation ships an update every 12 months, BrisU every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ESC CVD Risk Calculation versus BrisU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterESC CVD Risk CalculationBrisU
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (33 ratings) — better1.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB40 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperESC - European Society of CardiologyContec Medical Systems Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

ESC CVD Risk Calculation

All ratings33 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BrisU

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ESC CVD Risk Calculation

No in-app purchases

None

BrisU

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ESC CVD Risk Calculation free?
ESC CVD Risk Calculation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BrisU free?
BrisU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ESC CVD Risk Calculation or BrisU?
ESC CVD Risk Calculation is rated higher. ESC CVD Risk Calculation averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while BrisU averages 1.5 from 2 ratings.
Do ESC CVD Risk Calculation or BrisU have ads?
Neither ESC CVD Risk Calculation nor BrisU shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ESC CVD Risk Calculation or BrisU?
ESC CVD Risk Calculation ships an update every 12 months, and BrisU every 5 weeks. Most recently, ESC CVD Risk Calculation was updated on September 24, 2026 and BrisU on September 14, 2026.

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