Comparison

Emory ECMO vs Code Blue Narrator

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

Head to head
About

Emory ECMO

Features
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The Emory ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) Center proudly provides advanced life-support services, both within the Emory Healthcare system and remotely within the greater Southeast United States region. The Emory ECMO app gives medical professionals working with patients with respiratory or heart failure criteria for respiratory ECMO and cardiac ECMO at Emory ECMO Center, interactive evaluation aids incorporating the RESP, PRESET, SAVE and Bova scoring methods, and easy contact for reaching the ECMO Center. The interactive evaluation aids include links to reference articles.

About

Code Blue Narrator

This app assists healthcare professionals in critical care settings by enabling hands-free voice logging of resuscitation events, tracking medications and interventions, and providing essential ICU calculators. It offers real-time timers and secure offline functionality for bedside reliability.

Highlights
  • Voice-guided code logging
  • Medication and intervention tracking
  • CPR and procedure timers
  • ICU drip and fluid balance calculators
  • Back-charting capability
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Code Blue Narrator with Critical Care RN is designed for healthcare providers working in high-stakes environments such as ICUs, EDs, and rapid response teams. Key Features: • Voice-Guided Code Logging – Document resuscitation events in real time with hands-free voice input. • Medication & Intervention Tracking – Record epinephrine, calcium chloride, amiodarone, and other critical medications with automated timestamps. • CPR & Procedure Timers – Built-in timers for compressions, pulse checks, and procedures to keep teams aligned. • Critical Care RN Tools – • Drip calculators for commonly used ICU infusions. • CRRT fluid balance and intake/output calculator. • Back-charting capability with chronological log preservation. • User-Friendly Interface – Optimized for speed, clarity, and real-time use in critical care. • Secure & Offline Ready – Functions without server connectivity for bedside reliability.

Screenshots

Emory ECMO4 screens
Code Blue Narrator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Emory ECMO at Free against Code Blue Narrator's $1.99. Emory ECMO also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.5). Code Blue Narrator's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 15 months) and chart position (#120 vs unranked). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Emory ECMO is free to download; Code Blue Narrator costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Emory ECMO ships an update every 15 months, Code Blue Narrator every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Emory ECMO versus Code Blue Narrator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmory ECMOCode Blue Narrator
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
Best chart rank—#120 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEmory UniversityJoshua Prince

In-app purchases

None

Emory ECMO

No in-app purchases

None

Code Blue Narrator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Emory ECMO free?
Emory ECMO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code Blue Narrator free?
Code Blue Narrator costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Emory ECMO or Code Blue Narrator have ads?
Neither Emory ECMO nor Code Blue Narrator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Emory ECMO or Code Blue Narrator?
Emory ECMO ships an update every 15 months, and Code Blue Narrator every 4 months. Most recently, Emory ECMO was updated on September 17, 2026 and Code Blue Narrator on September 20, 2026.

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