AED Training Box vs ResusBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AED Training Box
This application provides a simulator for learning how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in various emergency scenarios. Trainers can utilize pre-set scenarios to guide students through the process, enhancing practical knowledge.
- AED defibrillator training
- Scenario-based learning
- Student simulator
- Trainer tools
- Emergency preparedness
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Train in the use of AED defibrillators. Trainers have a set of scenarios that they can use to train their students. Students have a simulator to learn how to use an AED in various scenarios
ResusBuddy
This educational tool provides real-time guidance for cardiac arrest management based on the latest AHA guidelines. It's designed for medical professionals to practice ACLS and PALS protocols with features like algorithm guidance, timers, and medication dosing references. The app works offline and is available in multiple languages.
- Step-by-step cardiac arrest algorithm guidance
- Real-time CPR cycle timer
- Medication dosing reference
- Bradycardia and tachycardia assessment
- Session history review
- Offline functionality
- Multilingual support
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ResusBuddy — ACLS & PALS Resuscitation Training Aid Master cardiac arrest management with real-time guidance based on the 2025 AHA guidelines. ResusBuddy is an educational tool designed for medical students, nurses, and healthcare professionals to practice and learn ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) protocols. Features: Step-by-step cardiac arrest algorithm guidance Real-time CPR cycle timer with rhythm check reminders Medication dosing reference (adult and weight-based pediatric) Bradycardia and tachycardia assessment modules Session history to review and learn from practice scenarios Works offline — no internet required Available in English and 24 other languages. For educational and training purposes only. Not intended for clinical use or as a medical device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ResusBuddy at 5.0 against AED Training Box's 1.0. AED Training Box's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
ResusBuddy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | AED Training Box | ResusBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ricardo Ahumada | Giacomo Ramponi |
In-app purchases
AED Training Box
No in-app purchases
ResusBuddy
No in-app purchases
