ESC CHAT vs APHRS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ESC CHAT
Get instant, personalized answers to clinical questions directly from current ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines. This tool provides relevant citations and reference links, allowing for question refinement and follow-ups. It's designed for medical professionals to enhance access to guideline information.
- Instant clinical query answers
- Based on ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Provides citations and reference links
- Refine questions and ask follow-ups
- Information system for medical professionals
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ESC Chat provides instant and personalised answers to clinical queries, based exclusively on current ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines. Ask your guideline-related question, and ESC Chat will promptly generate the answer, providing the relevant citations and reference links from the respective full texts. You can also refine your question and ask follow-up questions. ESC Chat is an information system intended for medical professionals to help improve access to ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines and must not be used as a substitute for health care professionals’ considered advice.
APHRS
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The official app of the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), the society in the Asia-Pacific region dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. Built for cardiologists, electrophysiologists, surgeons and allied professionals across APHRS's 22 member countries and regions. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Scientific Sessions: browse the programme, speakers and venue information for the annual APHRS Scientific Session. • Education: access e-learning, lecture slides and training resources. • Publications: follow the Journal of Arrhythmia, consensus statements, the APHRS White Book and the newsletter. • Device alerts: view current device safety notices. • Fellowships: find EP/Pacing fellowship and observership opportunities. • News: get the latest society announcements. • Membership: sign in with your APHRS account to access member benefits.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: APHRS at every 2 weeks against ESC CHAT's every 3 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ESC CHAT ships an update every 3 months, APHRS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ESC CHAT | APHRS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ESC - European Society of Cardiology | APHRS |
In-app purchases
ESC CHAT
No in-app purchases
APHRS
No in-app purchases
