Comparison

WFA Made Easy vs AHA Knowledge Booster

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

Head to head
About

WFA Made Easy

This app simplifies wilderness first aid concepts with intuitive flow diagrams and step-by-step patient care algorithms. Access presentations and video demonstrations to enhance understanding and knowledge retention of medical procedures.

Highlights
  • Intuitive flow diagrams
  • Step-by-step patient care algorithms
  • Video presentations and demonstrations
  • QR code integration for video access
  • Focus on Primary and Secondary Assessment
Features
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The Lite Edition provides access to the algorithms, presentations, and demonstrations for the Primary and Secondary Assessment. The author researched WFA textbooks from the major wilderness medical schools and reduced thousands of pages of text into intuitive, easy-to-use flow diagrams that will improve your understanding and increases your knowledge retention. Unlike textbooks that explain Wilderness First Aid using just words, Wilderness First Aid Made Easy App graphically illustrates the entire patient care process.  This app goes another step further by enabling you to view presentations and demonstrations from the School of First Aid’s Wilderness First Aid course. To view the presentations, tap on the QR Code found on the screens throughout this app. You will be directed to video demonstrations, classroom lectures and downloadable handouts. Each page is explained, step-by-step in using concise, to the point video presentations. Video demonstrations throughout the app will deepen your knowledge by illustrating the application of WFA concepts. This app consists of pages of medical algorithms that walk you step-by-step through the patient care process.  You can start on Page 1, Scene Size-Up, read the contents of each box, answer the "Yes No" questions and this app will guide you through each step of identifying and treating injuries and providing first aid care for a patieint. Purchase the paid version of this app to gain access to the entire Wilderness First Aid course with all forty-plus algorithms and over fifty video presentations and demonstrations. The paid version of Wilderness First Aid Made Easy includes all the material and videos used in the School of First Aid’s Wilderness First Aid Certification Course.

About

AHA Knowledge Booster

Reinforce critical CPR and emergency care knowledge with personalized quizzes. Choose topics like BLS, ACLS, and PALS to build mastery and improve long-term retention of lifesaving information.

Highlights
  • Personalized quizzes
  • Adaptive learning algorithm
  • Proficiency mapping
  • Multiple topic choices (BLS, ACLS, PALS, First Aid, CPR)
  • Neuroscience-based retrieval practice
  • Long-term knowledge retention
Features
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The AHA Knowledge Booster app was created to reinforce critical CPR and emergency care knowledge in an effort to save more lives. Users can choose the topics appropriate for their level of knowledge – Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), First Aid, and CPR Basics. This booster app is ideal for those who have completed American Heart Association courses and are looking to keep this lifesaving information top of mind. The quiz-based application will feature different types of questions with topics including: * CPR Basics * First Aid Basics * Emergency Preparedness * BLS * ACLS * PALS * Heartsaver * Opioid * Ventilator Reskilling * Choking * Signs of Heart Attack and Stroke Our adaptive learning algorithm analyzes a users’ interaction with various topics, and dynamically builds a proficiency map on what a user does and does not know. This proficiency map is used to generate personalized quizzes to help them build mastery. This whole process is 100% automated based on the neuroscience-based technique of retrieval practice. The more you engage with the app, the more tailored the quizzes will be! Play today to help keep your critical lifesaving knowledge top of mind. AHA Booster makes it easy to engage learners, increase long-term knowledge retention, and measure and improve learning effectiveness.

Screenshots

WFA Made Easy4 screens
AHA Knowledge Booster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WFA Made Easy at none against AHA Knowledge Booster's 4. WFA Made Easy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). AHA Knowledge Booster's advantage is ratings volume (569 vs 1). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. AHA Knowledge Booster sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. WFA Made Easy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WFA Made Easy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AHA Knowledge Booster has 569 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WFA Made Easy versus AHA Knowledge Booster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWFA Made EasyAHA Knowledge Booster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (569 ratings)
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1569 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB39 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJeffrey ImelTrivie, Inc

Customer experience

WFA Made Easy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AHA Knowledge Booster

All ratings566 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%

Bugs and requests

WFA Made Easy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

AHA Knowledge Booster

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Literally doesn't work
  • App opens but is completely empty
  • Asks for email, never sends link
  • Requires a login when already paid
  • Can't sign on

Requested features

2 requests
  • Explanations for incorrect answers
  • New update

In-app purchases

None

WFA Made Easy

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

AHA Knowledge Booster

Subscriptions4
  • PALS$1.991 Year
  • BLS$1.991 Year
  • ACLS$2.991 Year
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  • All-Access Bundle14 Days trial$3.991 Year

Questions

Is WFA Made Easy free?
WFA Made Easy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AHA Knowledge Booster free?
AHA Knowledge Booster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WFA Made Easy or AHA Knowledge Booster?
WFA Made Easy is rated higher. WFA Made Easy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while AHA Knowledge Booster averages 4.8 from 569 ratings.
Do WFA Made Easy or AHA Knowledge Booster have ads?
Neither WFA Made Easy nor AHA Knowledge Booster shows ads.

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