Comparison

MCSAID vs Philips ECG Reports

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

Head to head
About

MCSAID

Features
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MCSAID is an educational application dedicated to the topic of mechanical cardiocirculatory support for patients with cardiogenic shock. A basic section introduces the definitions and classifications of cardiogenic shock as well as some of the common devices used for hemodynamic support in unstable patients. There is an algorithm for helping understand the decision process depending on key clinical variables such as cardiac output and PAPI. There are also several weaning and escalation algorithm. A calculator section is available for some common hemodynamic variables used in MCS decision-making and is available for quick-reference throughout the algorithm. MCSAID is an educational application for medical professionals and is not intended for making medical diagnoses. Medical decisions must be made by licensed professionals with the entire context of a patient’s medical history. If you are seeking a medical diagnosis, contact your physician and if you are experiencing a medical emergency, call your local emergency medical services.

About

Philips ECG Reports

View, sign, and interpret patient cardiac monitoring reports directly on your mobile device. This intuitive application simplifies the process for healthcare professionals.

Highlights
  • View patient cardiac reports
  • Sign reports on mobile
  • Interpret cardiac monitoring data
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Effective report management
Features
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The Philips ECG Reports mobile application provides customers with a simple, intuitive, and effective way to view, sign and interpret patient's cardiac monitoring reports on their mobile devices.

Screenshots

MCSAID4 screens
Philips ECG Reports4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Philips ECG Reports at every 14 months against MCSAID's every 40 months. On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MCSAID ships an update every 40 months, Philips ECG Reports every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
MCSAID versus Philips ECG Reports: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMCSAIDPhilips ECG Reports
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 40 monthsEvery 14 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB31 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCardiology Apps LLCPhilips Electronics North America Corporation

In-app purchases

None

MCSAID

No in-app purchases

None

Philips ECG Reports

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MCSAID free?
MCSAID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Philips ECG Reports free?
Philips ECG Reports is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MCSAID or Philips ECG Reports have ads?
Neither MCSAID nor Philips ECG Reports shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MCSAID or Philips ECG Reports?
MCSAID ships an update every 40 months, and Philips ECG Reports every 14 months. Most recently, MCSAID was updated on October 16, 2026 and Philips ECG Reports on October 17, 2026.

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