Comparison

First Aid White Cross vs Disease first aid

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

Head to head
About

First Aid White Cross

This app provides essential first aid information for adults, children, and infants. It offers step-by-step guidance for emergency situations, illustrated with professional graphics. Content is based on ILCOR guidelines and is designed to be a handy pocket reference.

Highlights
  • First aid for adults, children, and infants
  • Step-by-step emergency guidance
  • Professional illustrations
  • ILCOR guideline-based content
  • Refresh first aid knowledge
  • Assist in emergency situations
Features
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FIRST AID. IN YOUR HAND. For adults, children and infants. First Aid White Cross helps you refresh your first-aid knowledge and follow clear instructions when someone needs help. Illustrations, videos and concise explanations guide you through the steps, with age-specific advice for adults, children and infants. SEE. UNDERSTAND. TRY. Explore topics such as self-protection, rescuing someone from danger, checking consciousness and breathing, the recovery position, resuscitation with and without an AED, choking, bleeding and wounds. STAY IN RHYTHM. The CPR rhythm guide provides visual and audio cues to help you maintain a steady rhythm during chest compressions. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION AT A GLANCE. Find emergency numbers for your selected country and view your location to help describe where assistance is needed. Search for a topic or use the quick shortcuts to reach relevant instructions. FIRST AID FOR THE SOUL. Discover guidance on offering support to people affected by a distressing situation. Available in German, Italian and English. The first-aid content has been reviewed and approved by White Cross professionals. The app is a supporting reference and does not replace practical first-aid training, professional medical advice or instructions from the emergency services. Procedures and emergency numbers may differ between countries. In an emergency, call the appropriate emergency number immediately and follow the dispatcher’s instructions.

About

Disease first aid

Features
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First Aid, your first choice When you are in a emergency situation, how to deal with it? You need some instructions and First aid is your first choice. First Aid is designed to help you follow the right procedures in a stressful situation or support other people by giving them instructions. This app covers in depth all topics required for a standard first aid course, and also includes a section on advanced topics. With simple step-by-step advice it’s never been easier to know first aid.

Screenshots

First Aid White Cross4 screens
Disease first aid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Disease first aid at none against First Aid White Cross's 2. Disease first aid also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, 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. First Aid White Cross sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Disease first aid asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
First Aid White Cross versus Disease first aid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirst Aid White CrossDisease first aid
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB33 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperCROCE BIANCA SERVIZIO PROVINCIALE DI SOCCORSOrahul baweja

Bugs and requests

First Aid White Cross

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • App freezes on logo
  • Adult resuscitation section not in English
  • Incorrect videos for adult resuscitation
  • In-app purchase prompts on opening
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  • App only in German or Italian
  • App only in German and Italian
  • App only in German

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add more languages, especially English
  • Include more detailed information on various emergencies
  • Add more scenarios and injuries
  • Make all content free
  • Add audio playback of instructions
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  • Improve accuracy of medical information
  • Add sections for specific volunteer roles (e.g., ambulance volunteers)
  • Include information on domestic accidents (burns, falls)
  • Add sections for fire rescue and sea rescue
  • Make app available in Greek
  • Make app available in French
  • Make app available in Turkish
  • Make app available in Arabic

Disease first aid

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

First Aid White Cross

One-time2
  • Erste Hilfe Kind$1.99
  • Erste Hilfe Säugling$1.99
None

Disease first aid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is First Aid White Cross free?
First Aid White Cross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Disease first aid free?
Disease first aid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do First Aid White Cross or Disease first aid have ads?
Neither First Aid White Cross nor Disease first aid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, First Aid White Cross or Disease first aid?
First Aid White Cross ships an update every 3 months, and Disease first aid every 3 months. Most recently, First Aid White Cross was updated on October 31, 2026 and Disease first aid on October 5, 2026.

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