# CPR Tempo vs Code Timer Plus

The clearest difference is rating: Code Timer Plus at 5.0 against CPR Tempo's 3.7. Code Timer Plus also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 32 months). CPR Tempo's advantage is ratings volume (76 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Code Timer Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CPR Tempo has 76 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of CPR Tempo's written reviews are positive against 67% of Code Timer Plus's.

CPR Tempo ships an update every 32 months, Code Timer Plus every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CPR Tempo | Code Timer Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cpr-tempo/id525695057/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-timer-plus/id6737460392/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **76** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 60.5% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 11 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.2** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Frozen Ape Pte. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/304731504) | [Patrick Antonini](https://appshunter.io/developer/1767191641) |

## What reviewers say

### CPR Tempo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cpr-tempo/id525695057)

This application provides audio and visual cues to help maintain the correct timing for chest compressions during CPR. It also includes timers for rhythm checks and medication administration, along with event logging capabilities.

**Highlights:** Audio and visual CPR compression timing cues, Rhythm check timer, Epinephrine administration timer, Resuscitation event logging, Configurable compressions per minute (100-120), Configurable epinephrine interval (3-5 minutes)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Helpful for CPR training
- ⏱️ Useful for timing during codes
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- ✅ Reliable for EMS professionals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Scratchy/fuzzy/static sound with metronome
- 🐛 Buggy sound after beat
- 🐛 Inconsistent sound issues
- 🐛 Audio cue for rhythm checks not working
- 🐛 App makes fuzzy sound with each tone

**Reported bugs**

- Weird scratchy noise after every beat
- Every metronome chirp followed by static
- Terrible noise with the metronome
- Scratchy sound, sounds like blown speaker
- Fuzzy sound with each tone

**Requested features**

- Add a BVM breath timer
- Visual cue for intervals
- Change epi times to 120 seconds
- Log other drugs (amiodarone, calcium gluconate, sodium bicarb)
- Add Chinese language option


### Code Timer Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-timer-plus/id6737460392)

This app helps track timed medical intervals and log events with quick reference guides. It includes metronomes and note-taking features, with the ability to share logs via text or email. It is intended for training and simulation purposes only.

**Highlights:** Interval timers, Event logging, Quick H's and T's reference, Metronomes (100 & 120 BPM), Notes section with autosave, Share event logs via text/email

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CPR Tempo free?

CPR Tempo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Code Timer Plus free?

Code Timer Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CPR Tempo or Code Timer Plus?

Code Timer Plus is rated higher. CPR Tempo averages 3.7 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Code Timer Plus averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do CPR Tempo or Code Timer Plus have ads?

Neither CPR Tempo nor Code Timer Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CPR Tempo or Code Timer Plus?

CPR Tempo ships an update every 32 months, and Code Timer Plus every 9 days. Most recently, CPR Tempo was updated on September 25, 2026 and Code Timer Plus on September 21, 2026.

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