Sim Vitals vs WCA2026
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Sim Vitals
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Simulation is the foundation of high quality medical education. I made this app so that sim could be freely available to all, without breaking the bank. Any device can be the controller or the monitor. Use the same login, or share a session, and the vitals update straight away. Beeps included! The control panel allows you to manipulate the scenario to suit your needs: - Adjust HR, BP, CO2, RR, BIS reading - Trigger cardiac arrest - Adjust the cardiac rhythm - Run through pre-build scenarios which automatically adjust the vitals - Talking points for discussion and Links to resources for further discussion Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
WCA2026
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The 19th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists (WCA2026) takes place in Marrakech, Morocco, from 15β19 April 2026, bringing together the global anaesthesia community for one of the worldβs leading medical congresses. Delegates from more than 130 countries gather to advance science, education, safety, and equity in anaesthesia, critical care, pain medicine, and perioperative practice. With 20 specialised scientific tracks, WCA2026 offers a comprehensive programme reflecting the full spectrum of global anaesthesia. The WCA2026 app is your essential event companion. Explore the scientific programme, build your personalised schedule, view speakers and session details, receive real-time updates, and connect with exhibitors and fellow delegates. Join us in Marrakech for an immersive congress experience combining world-class education, hands-on learning, and meaningful international collaboration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WCA2026 at none against Sim Vitals's 4. WCA2026 also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Sim Vitals sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. WCA2026 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sim Vitals ships an update every 9 months, WCA2026 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sim Vitals | WCA2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 196 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Benmed Technologies Limited | THE WORLD FEDERATION OF SOCIETIES OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS (UK) |
In-app purchases
Sim Vitals
- Sim Vitals$0.991 Month
- 3 Monthly$1.993 Months
- Annual Subscription$4.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$7.99
WCA2026
No in-app purchases









