Comparison

Army First Aid vs Be Solid

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

Head to head
About

Army First Aid

This app provides soldiers with critical medical information and life-sustaining methods for battlefield survival. It includes extensive first aid guidance, anatomy, physiology, and calculators for various health scenarios.

Highlights
  • Extensive first aid information
  • Anatomy and Physiology references
  • Health and Fitness Calculators
  • Information on dangerous flora and fauna
  • Rescue breathing techniques
  • Stopping bleeding guidance
Features
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Because medical personnel will not always be readily available, soldiers must rely heavily on their own skills and knowledge of life-sustaining methods to survive on the integrated battlefield. The Army First Aid manual is a quick source of critical medical information. With over 600 page of information, the Army First Aid app brings the Army’s First Aid manual to you. Army First Aid contains information on: * Basics of first aid * Rescue breathing techniques * Stopping bleeding * Checking for shock * Dressings and bandages * Signs and symptoms of fractures * Heat and cold injuries * Bites – snake, mammals, humans * Rescue carries * Transportation We have supplemented the Army's manual with the following critical references: * Anatomy and Physiology * Health and Fitness Calculators * Dangerous Fish and Mollusks * Dangerous Insects and Spiders * Poisonous Plants * Poisonous Snakes and Lizards You may have to depend upon your first aid knowledge and skills to save yourself or someone you love. You may be able to save a life, prevent permanent disability, or reduce long periods of hospitalization by knowing WHAT to do, WHAT NOT to do, and WHEN to seek medical assistance.

About

Be Solid

Features
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Solid — Gym Workout Tracker The workout tracker that gets out of your way. Solid is built for people who are serious about training and don't want the noise. No accounts, no social feeds, no subscriptions. Just your plan, your sessions, and your progress — all on your device. Plan your week Set up your training split in seconds. Add exercises with a name, sets, reps, or duration — Solid understands natural language so you can type exactly how you think. Train with focus Every exercise gets its own card. Swipe to complete sets, watch your rest timer count down, and stay locked in. A live activity keeps your workout visible on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island while you lift. Track what matters Your training heatmap shows every day you've shown up. No streaks to maintain, no gamification — just an honest record of your consistency over time. Built different • Dark interface designed for the gym • Works entirely offline, no account needed • All data stays on your device • Supports Live Activities and Dynamic Island Train hard. Stay solid.

Screenshots

Army First Aid4 screens
Be Solid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Be Solid at Free against Army First Aid's $1.99. Be Solid also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 10 months). Army First Aid's advantage is chart position (#164 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 26.0). 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

Be Solid is free to download; Army First Aid costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Army First Aid ships an update every 10 months, Be Solid weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Army First Aid versus Be Solid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArmy First AidBe Solid
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#164 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS9.3 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB8 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCalculated IndustriesEduardo Pinillos

In-app purchases

None

Army First Aid

No in-app purchases

None

Be Solid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Army First Aid free?
Army First Aid costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Be Solid free?
Be Solid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Army First Aid or Be Solid have ads?
Neither Army First Aid nor Be Solid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Army First Aid or Be Solid?
Army First Aid ships an update every 10 months, and Be Solid weekly. Most recently, Army First Aid was updated on October 15, 2026 and Be Solid on October 8, 2026.

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