SimMon vs QCPR Classroom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimMon
This app provides a remotely controlled simulated patient monitor for medical training. It allows users to adjust vital signs like blood pressure and heart rate on one device, displayed on another, facilitating realistic simulation scenarios.
- Remote patient monitoring simulation
- Adjustable vital signs (BP, SpO2, HR, RR)
- WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Simple setup and operation
- Dual-device functionality
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SimMon is a basic remote controlled patient monitor for full scale medical simulation. Using SimMon on any pair of devices, iOS 13 or newer, gives you a simple remotely controlled simulated patient monitor. An iPad makes for an ideal multi-touch controlled remote and the big screen makes a great bedside patient monitor. Open SimMon on your two devices of choice and connect via WiFi or Bluetooth. Change the blood pressure, oxygen saturation, respiration rate or heart rate by touching the value and dragging your finger up or down. Simple setup. Easy operation. Low cost. Thank you for the amazing feedback and support - it keeps SimMon evolving!
QCPR Classroom
This app facilitates CPR training for instructors and learners. Instructors can monitor up to 42 students simultaneously with real-time feedback on CPR quality. It also features a gamified learning experience called QCPR Race for high-tension scenarios.
- Virtual CPR classes
- Instructor mode for up to 42 students
- Real-time CPR feedback
- QCPR Race gamified learning
- Feedback on compression rate and depth
- Feedback on ventilation volume
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In Learner Mode, users can join a virtual CPR class with a classroom code generated from the Laerdal CPR Training Service, Anniewhere. In Instructor mode, the QCPR Classroom App lets CPR Instructors train Quality CPR to up to 42 students at the same time, with real-time feedback. Part of the QCPR Classroom App is the award-winning QCPR Race – a gamified learning experience for CPR in high-tension situations with adrenaline flowing – now for up to 12 students simultaneously. Download and seamlessly connect to your Little Anne QCPR Manikin now! To support Quality CPR, the app provides live and summative feedback on: o Compression rate o Compression depth o Full release o Ventilation volume o A score and one hint for improvement is shown for each Learner o QCPR Race Mode for Little Anne QCPR
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SimMon at 67% against QCPR Classroom's 0%. SimMon also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.8). QCPR Classroom's advantage is price (Free vs $22.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On ratings volume, 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
QCPR Classroom is free to download; SimMon costs $22.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SimMon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of SimMon's written reviews are positive against 0% of QCPR Classroom's.
SimMon ships an update every 5 months, QCPR Classroom monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimMon | QCPR Classroom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $22.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (10 ratings) — better | 1.8 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Castle Andersen ApS | Laerdal Medical AS |
Customer experience
SimMon
QCPR Classroom
In-app purchases
SimMon
No in-app purchases
QCPR Classroom
No in-app purchases
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