KardiaStation Professional vs DeviceAID
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KardiaStation Professional
This application is designed for trained medical professionals to record patient ECG data at the point of care. It pairs with FDA-cleared ECG devices to capture 12-lead, 6-lead, or single-lead recordings.
- Point-of-care ECG recording
- Pairs with Kardia ECG devices
- Supports 12-lead, 6-lead, and single-lead ECG
- For trained medical professionals
- Records patient ECG data
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IMPORTANT NOTE: This app is for medical or clinical professional use only. If you have a Kardia™ device for personal use, you may need the Kardia app, or ask your program sponsor. KARDIASTATION™ is AliveCor’s point-of-care app for trained medical professionals. This app enables you to record patient ECG data when you are with a patient. It pairs with AliveCor’s FDA-cleared ECG devices: Kardia 12L (12-lead recording); KardiaMobile 6L (6-lead recording); and KardiaMobile (single-lead recording).
DeviceAID
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DeviceAID is an educational application with many categories of devices used in both diagnostic Cath as well as interventional cardiology. With hundreds of devices to keep in your head, having a tool to get to the key few numbers can be invaluable. A basics section introduces devices, and the library section allows for the searching and filtering of devices based on some key characteristics. Current sections include Catheters, stents, balloons, atherectomy devices, access, closure, and more. Devices can be added to your personal favorites list for easy access later. For those who want to refine their knowledge of devices, quizzes with correct answer explanations are available.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: KardiaStation Professional at none against DeviceAID's shown. KardiaStation Professional also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (15.8 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
KardiaStation Professional ships an update monthly, DeviceAID every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KardiaStation Professional | DeviceAID |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (42 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.8 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 201 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | AliveCor, Inc. | Cardiology Apps LLC |
In-app purchases
KardiaStation Professional
No in-app purchases
DeviceAID
No in-app purchases
