Comparison

CodeBeat vs XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios

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

Head to head
About

CodeBeat

This application serves as a CPR metronome and ACLS guide for medical professionals. It provides distinct ventilation tones to prevent hyperventilation and tracks critical intervals. It also includes a quick reference action list and an educational handbook for advanced cardiac life support.

Highlights
  • CPR metronome with distinct ventilation tones
  • Tracks epinephrine and rhythm check intervals
  • Quick reference action list
  • Educational handbook for ACLS
  • Covers H&T differentials and leadership scripts
Features
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CodeBeat is a CPR metronome and ACLS guide built for physicians leading codes. Unlike other metronomes for chest compressions, CodeBeat is the only one that also includes distinct ventilation tones, helping prevent one of the most common mistakes in CPR—hyperventilation.  Other features: - Tracks epinephrine and rhythm check intervals.  - Quick reference action list for immediate actions and reversible causes of cardiac arrest - Educational handbook covering ACLS rhythms, H&T differentials, and leadership scripts for running the room.  This app was made by Joseph Yasmeh MD. It is for educational/training use only and not a diagnostic or treatment tool.

About

XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios

Features
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XpressoMedic Scenarios is a mobile EMS training tool built by a paramedic, for EMS providers and students at every level. Choose your certification level — EMT-Basic, AEMT, or Paramedic — and enter a growing collection of fictional EMS training communities filled with realistic calls designed to challenge assessment, clinical reasoning, and decision-making. Respond to scenarios across a wide variety of locations, including residences, healthcare facilities, schools, parks, businesses, restaurants, public venues, roadside scenes, and other environments EMS providers encounter in the field. Each scenario includes: • Dispatch information • Scene size-up and chief complaint • Primary survey • Patient history and secondary assessment • Vital signs • Pertinent assessment findings • Teaching points for instructor-led debriefing Scenario information is revealed progressively, allowing students to work through each call before additional findings, patient information, and teaching content become available. Scenarios are organized by certification level so learners can focus on calls appropriate to their current scope while instructors can use the app across EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic education. Use XpressoMedic Scenarios for classroom discussion, skills labs, scenario-based training, clinical preparation, instructor-led exercises, or independent study. With multiple communities, diverse call locations, and an expanding scenario library, XpressoMedic Scenarios provides a practical way to practice the thought process behind EMS patient care. Assess the patient. Make a decision. Manage the call. Train. Think. Respond. Never Stop Learning.

Screenshots

CodeBeat3 screens
XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios at 13.0 against CodeBeat's 17.5. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CodeBeat versus XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodeBeatXpressoMedic EMS Scenarios
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB11 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperYosef YasmehSeth Andrews

In-app purchases

None

CodeBeat

No in-app purchases

None

XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CodeBeat free?
CodeBeat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios free?
XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CodeBeat or XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios have ads?
Neither CodeBeat nor XpressoMedic EMS Scenarios shows ads.

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