Comparison

iauscult vs TaskRN

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

Head to head
About

iauscult

This medical app provides a comprehensive library of heart, lung, and bowel sounds for learning and practice. It features detailed descriptions, interactive auscultation points, and a learning mode for medical professionals and students.

Highlights
  • Play, stop, and pause murmurs
  • Real-time visual audio spectrum
  • Learning mode for self-check
  • Detailed medical descriptions
  • Interactive auscultation points
  • Searchable sound library
  • Dual language support (German & English)
Features
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▶ iauscult is the world-leading auscultation, stethoscope heart- (cardiac) and lung-, bowel- sound learning application for medical doctors, medical students and nursing stuff, or as a refresher for every working medical doctors in the hospital or in his doctor's office, EMTs, paramedics and anybody, who is interested in (available for the iPhone, iPad and the Mac) ! It includes all common heart-, lung and bowel sounds (murmur), playable with detailed medical description and auscultation-points, as well as all ICS (Intercostal spaces) and a realtime visual sound spectrum and detailed disease patterns. ▶ Perfect for medical doctors, medical students, nurses, nursing stuff, EMTs, paramedic an other medical stuff and medical army stuff, corpsman, combat medic ! iauscult was carefully developed with the help of medical doctors using their practical experience ! You can play, stop, pause all murmurs, as you like - As well as volume control them and play the murmurs endless, also a mode for self check (Learning mode) ! Approved dual language system support: German & English ▷ iauscult Features: ▶ Play, Stop murmurs, Play(inline) ▶ Realtime visual audio spectrum ▶ Learning mode ▶ Detailed medical description ▶ Disease pattern ▶ Full searchable ▶ Interactive auscultation points (stethoscope position) ▶ Intuitive symbol guide-system ▶ The Following sounds (murmurs) are included in excellent medical quality: ▷ Heart sounds, Heart Murmur: ▶ Normal Heart Sound ▶ Third Heart Sound S3 (Physiological) ▶ Fourth Heart Sound S4 ▶ Aortic Stenosis ▶ Mitral Regurgitation ▶ Mid-systolic Click ▶ Ventricular Septal Defect ▶ Atrial Septal Defect ▶ Mitral Stenosis ▶ Aortic Regurgitation ▶ Ebstein's anomaly sound ▷ Lung sounds, Lung Murmur: ▶ Normal Tracheal Sound ▶ Normal Vesicular Sound ▶ Fine Crackles with Deciduous Bronchial Sound ▶ Coarse Crackles ▶ Bronchial Sound ▶ Inspiratory Stridor ▶ Rhonchus ▶ Wheezing ▶ Fine Crackles ▶ Pleural Friction ▶ Infant lung sound ▷ Bowel Abdominal Sounds (Borborygmus) ▶ Normal abdominal sound ▶ Hyperactive abdominal sound ▷ Detailed graphic medical description of auscultation points and ICS's ▷ Physical background of sound waves Dual language support (German, English) ▶▶ Please use your Apple earphones to listen to the murmurs, for optimal sound quality at a quiet surrounding !! The powerful validation, and our reputation for safety, durability, reliability, and ease of use, has also driven our consumer dedication further than ever anticipated. Moving forward, our commitment to "Perfection" remains steadfast: We will never compromise quality. We will continue to invest tremendous resources in the technology and talent necessary to improve our products wherever possible; and we will always strive to deliver maximum customer satisfaction !

About

TaskRN

This app helps nurses manage their patient care tasks efficiently. It allows for creating reminders, receiving automated notifications, and organizing patient information to improve charting accuracy and reduce stress during shifts.

Highlights
  • Patient care reminders
  • Automated push notifications
  • Task prioritization
  • Patient list management
  • Accurate charting reference
  • HIPAA compliant
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FREE 2-WEEK ACCESS – Create unlimited patient care reminders and receive automated push notifications before the task is due. Stay on task and group your cares with ease. **Designed for CNAs, nursing students, new graduates (BSN, LPN, RN), and experienced nurses. **Trusted by hundreds of nurses across the country. **Extremely easy & effective to use. **HIPAA compliant! Hospital and clinic computers lock you down. Manage your tasks and group your cares as you move freely around your clinical location. Completed tasks are stored so you can reference them in your patient charting. ABOUT TASKRN We know you want to regain control of your shift. In order to do that, you need a reliable tool that helps you prioritize your patient cares. The problem is, there is never enough time to get everything done. This makes you feel stressed, scatterbrained, and unsure of what to do first. We believe you shouldn’t be focused on tasks alone, but instead, focused on providing the best care possible for your patients. We understand it’s paralyzing when you lose your paper brain, which is why we worked with hundreds of nurses to develop a digital tool that organizes your tasks, reminds you when things are due, and allows you to focus on your patients. Here's how it’s done: 1. Download taskRN 2. Plan your work 3. Work your plan 4. Go home on time So, download taskRN today and go from your tasks controlling you, to you controlling your tasks. FEATURES taskRN will keep you on track as you complete your shift. Schedule tasks with ease and sort them to prioritize patient cares. • Add, Delete, Edit Patients – change your patient list as your shift evolves. • Scheduled, PRN, and Departmental Tasks – create single event, repeatable, or departmental specific tasks. • Push Notification Reminders – automatically receive reminders at 60 minutes and 15 minutes prior to the task due time. • Prioritize Tasks – multiple sorting options allow users to prioritize what tasks should be completed first. • Accurate Charting – reference your completed tasks list to improve the accuracy of your charting. **ALL NURSES, click the developer section under this description for a link to the plusRN app. NexGen Clinical Education Privacy Policy: https://www.nexgenclinicaleducation.com/privacy-policy NexGen Clinical Education Terms of Use: https://www.nexgenclinicaleducation.com/terms-of-use-apple

Screenshots

iauscult4 screens
TaskRN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TaskRN at Free against iauscult's $3.99. TaskRN also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). iauscult's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On review sentiment, 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

TaskRN is free to download; iauscult costs $3.99 up front. TaskRN sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. iauscult asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iauscult ships an update every 3 weeks, TaskRN every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iauscult versus TaskRN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriauscultTaskRN
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating—4.2 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB58 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperTobias WernerIntuitive RN LLC

Customer experience

iauscult

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative30.0%

TaskRN

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

iauscult

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

TaskRN

Subscriptions3
  • full access to ClockWise RN14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is iauscult free?
iauscult costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TaskRN free?
TaskRN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iauscult or TaskRN have ads?
Neither iauscult nor TaskRN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iauscult or TaskRN?
iauscult ships an update every 3 weeks, and TaskRN every 2 months. Most recently, iauscult was updated on October 13, 2026 and TaskRN on October 10, 2026.

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