TimerTools vs Virtual Essential Newborn Care
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TimerTools
This app offers a powerful suite of easy-to-use timers for various needs. It includes countdown, stopwatch, turn, seconds up/down, and interval timers with presets for frequent uses. The large display is optimized for visibility from a distance.
- Countdown timer
- Stopwatch
- Turn timer
- Seconds up/down timer
- Interval timer
- Preset times
- Large display
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Kagan’s famous TimerTools software is now available as an app. You get a suite of powerful timers that are super easy to use. Timers include: Countdown, Stop Watch, Turn Timer, Seconds Up, Seconds Down, and Interval Timer. Access and set any timer with just a few clicks. All the most frequent times teachers use are available as presets. Timer display size is maximized to see from a distance. More attractive and teacher-friendly than any other timer apps available.
Virtual Essential Newborn Care
This immersive VR simulation trains healthcare professionals in essential newborn care. It presents various patient scenarios, requiring users to assess, classify, and manage conditions from pre-birth through discharge.
- Immersive VR training
- Newborn patient scenarios
- Condition recognition and management
- Pre-birth to discharge care
- Screen-based mode available
- Low-cost VR viewer compatible
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This application is intended only for healthcare professionals who have already been trained in essential newborn care according to the standards of the World Health Organization. Keep your skills fresh in this immersive training simulation that will take you through a series of patient scenarios involving a number of different possible conditions. Scenarios include the period immediately before birth through either discharge or referral to a facility with a higher level of care, excluding the birth itself. You will need to recognize the patient's status throughout each scenario, classify the patient, and react appropriately with the correct actions. Possible conditions include, but are not limited to: Low Birth Weight Fast Breathing Chest Indrawing Apnea Poor Muscle Tone Seizures Jaundice Fever Hypothermia Congenital Anomalies Feeding Difficulty Virtual Essential Newborn Care is a mobile virtual reality (VR) application that you can use with or without a low cost VR viewer such as Google Cardboard. If you do not have a VR viewer, tap on the X in the top left corner to switch to the screen-based mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Virtual Essential Newborn Care at Free against TimerTools's $2.99. TimerTools's advantage is rating (3.5 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (13% vs 0%). On ratings volume, ads, 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
Virtual Essential Newborn Care is free to download; TimerTools costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TimerTools holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of TimerTools's written reviews are positive against 0% of Virtual Essential Newborn Care's.
| Parameter | TimerTools | Virtual Essential Newborn Care |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 13.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Kagan Publishing | Rachel Umoren |
Customer experience
TimerTools
Virtual Essential Newborn Care
In-app purchases
TimerTools
No in-app purchases
Virtual Essential Newborn Care
No in-app purchases
Questions
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