Comparison

WikEM vs Advanced Trauma Life Support

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

Head to head
About

WikEM

This app provides a continuously updated wiki and database of emergency medicine knowledge for physicians. Access key information offline for rapid reference during daily practice. An in-app subscription unlocks advanced AI-powered questions, favorites, and history features.

Highlights
  • Emergency medicine knowledge database
  • Continuously updated content
  • Offline access
  • AI-powered questions (subscription)
  • Favorites and history (subscription)
Features
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WikEM is an online wiki and database of emergency medicine knowledge to assist physicians with their daily practice. The content is continuously updated from WikEM.org allowing for rapid reference of key information. The content is available offline with this mobile application. WikEM is intended for clinicians only and not directly for patients. In app subscription purchases: *The in-app purchase unlocks unlimited natural language questions using our AI and also favorites and history features • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable WikEM terms of use: wikem.org/wiki/WikEM:Terms_of_Use

About

Advanced Trauma Life Support

Prepare for ATLS exams with practice questions and study cards covering trauma management. Features offline access, multiple study modes, and progress tracking for medical professionals and students.

Highlights
  • Practice questions and study cards
  • Offline access
  • Multiple study modes
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Progress tracking dashboard
  • Customizable flashcards
Features
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This app is a combination of sets, containing practice questions, study cards, terms & concepts for self-learning & exam preparation on the topic of ATLS Advanced trauma life support, which is a training program for medical providers in the management of acute trauma cases. The learner can reabsorb the quizzes with ease. In time, this will build knowledge retention. This app covers the following chapters: - Airway Management. - Chock. - Thoracic Trauma. - Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma. - Head Trauma. - Spinal Injuries. - Musculoskeletal Trauma. - Thermal Injuries. - Pediatric Trauma. - Geriatric Trauma. - Multi-Topics Practice Questions. It contains at least 60 study notes quiz sets & 4800 Flashcards. Main Features: - Works perfectly Offline, you can learn on the Go, Anytime & Everywhere. - Five study Modes (learning mode, handout mode, test mode, slideshow mode and random mode). - Text to Speech (Listen to the flashcards while you are ridding, jogging or driving). - Sort your flashcards by topic. - Search flashcards by key words. - Select your favorite flashcards & Flag for review the most difficult. - Add & save your own flashcards. - Edit & replace existing flashcards. - Add your comment to any flashcard keep seeing them with. - Get back to your last study session, exactly to the last flashcard studied including the study mode. - Full dashboard to monitor your progress. - Share your best study notes. - Exam taking tips & tricks. Sure, You will be amazed by the number of facilities that we added to this App. This app is suitable for students, researchers, resident, doctors, Anatomy & physiology specialists, nurses & medical professionals & of course Medical lecturers, teachers & professors. Invest in your Success Now. Your investment in knowledge, professionalism & expertise is durable & with a High value added. It's a High return investment. Disclaimer 1: This application is not dedicated for a specific professional certification, it's just a tool to assist students & professionals to expand their knowledge & in-depth their expertise. Disclaimer 2: The publisher of this app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any testing organization. All organizational and test names are trademarks of their respective owners. The content of the application might include inaccuracies or typographical errors, for which the owner cannot be held liable.

Screenshots

WikEM4 screens
Advanced Trauma Life Support4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Advanced Trauma Life Support at 100% against WikEM's 54%. Advanced Trauma Life Support also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). WikEM's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 45 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

WikEM is free to download; Advanced Trauma Life Support costs $2.99 up front. WikEM sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Advanced Trauma Life Support asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WikEM ships an update every 5 days, Advanced Trauma Life Support every 45 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WikEM versus Advanced Trauma Life Support: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWikEMAdvanced Trauma Life Support
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (4.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 45 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB14 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperOpenEM FoundationFathia Najjar

Customer experience

WikEM

All ratings4,755 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive54.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative38.3%

Advanced Trauma Life Support

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

WikEM

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Broken hyperlinks and charts
  • Search function not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode support
  • Ability to save favorites and customize the app
  • Improved search functionality
  • Regular content updates

Advanced Trauma Life Support

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

WikEM

Subscriptions2
  • WikEM AI Search$1.991 Month
  • Premium Features$4.991 Year
One-time8
  • Personal Notes$0.99
  • Favorites and Lists$5.99
  • History and Favorites$9.99
Show 5 more
  • WikEM Russian Content$29.99
  • WikEM Italian Content$29.99
  • WikEM Polish Content$29.99
  • WikEM Hindi Content$29.99
  • WikEM Turkish Content$29.99
None

Advanced Trauma Life Support

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WikEM free?
WikEM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Advanced Trauma Life Support free?
Advanced Trauma Life Support costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do WikEM or Advanced Trauma Life Support have ads?
Neither WikEM nor Advanced Trauma Life Support shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WikEM or Advanced Trauma Life Support?
WikEM ships an update every 5 days, and Advanced Trauma Life Support every 45 months. Most recently, WikEM was updated on October 29, 2026 and Advanced Trauma Life Support on October 29, 2026.

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