POCUS 101 vs EchoGuide by ASE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
POCUS 101
Access all Point of Care Ultrasound courses and download completed certificates. Facilitates direct messaging between learners and group leaders, with progress tracking for group management.
- Access Point of Care Ultrasound courses
- Download completed certificates
- Direct messaging for groups
- Manage learner progress
- Group subscription features
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Easily access all Point of Care Ultrasound Courses from POCUS 101. Download all completed certificates from the App. For group subscriptions, learners and group leaders can message each other directly from this App. Group leaders can also see and manage their learners progress with this App.
EchoGuide by ASE
This medical app offers over 50 calculators, algorithms, and charts based on key guidelines for cardiac care professionals. It allows users to favorite interactive tools for quick access to a wide range of echocardiography measurements and assessments.
- Over 50 calculators, algorithms, and charts
- Based on ASE guidelines
- Favorite interactive tools
- Cardiac care reference
- Echocardiography measurements
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ASE’s EchoGuide provides access to over 50 calculators, algorithms, and charts. EchoGuide was developed based on key ASE guidelines for use by healthcare professionals providing cardiac care. One special feature in the app is that users have the ability to select their favorite interactive tools for easy access. Topics include: • Left Ventricle • Left Ventricle Mass • Left Ventricular Diastolic Function • Right Ventricle • Left Atrium • Right Atrium Dimensions & Volumes • Aorta • Aortic Regurgitation • Aortic Stenosis • Mitral Regurgitation • Mitral Stenosis • Tricuspid Regurgitation • Tricuspid Stenosis • Pulmonic Regurgitation • Pulmonic Stenosis • Prosthetic Aortic Valve Function • Prosthetic Mitral Valve Function • Prosthetic Tricuspid Valve Function • Prosthetic Pulmonic Valve Function • Prosthetic Valve Regurgitation EchoGuide is intended for educational/informational use only. EchoGuide is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease by aiding clinical decision-making. Please send feedback through the App information page and feel free to leave a review and rating in the App Store.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: POCUS 101 at 100% against EchoGuide by ASE's 75%. POCUS 101 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.2). EchoGuide by ASE's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (41 vs 11). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
POCUS 101 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 41 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of POCUS 101's written reviews are positive against 75% of EchoGuide by ASE's.
POCUS 101 ships an update every 4 months, EchoGuide by ASE monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | POCUS 101 | EchoGuide by ASE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | 4.7 (41 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 41 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Physician Zen LLC | American Society of Echocardiography |
Customer experience
POCUS 101
EchoGuide by ASE
In-app purchases
POCUS 101
No in-app purchases
EchoGuide by ASE
No in-app purchases
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