Comparison

My AED vs VisualTimer

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

Head to head
About

My AED

Features
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jouHeart is a professional application designed specifically for managing Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). This comprehensive tool offers three core functionalities to ensure AED devices are always ready for emergency use. Firstly, it enables users to configure and set up AED devices, ensuring they are properly deployed in optimal locations. Secondly, jouHeart provides cloud-based monitoring of housing AED equipment, allowing real-time tracking of device statuses to ensure they remain functional and accessible when needed most. Additionally, the app facilitates regular inspection routines for AED devices, streamlining maintenance processes and record-keeping. With global accessibility in mind, jouHeart supports multiple languages, making it usable across diverse regions and user groups. The app places a strong emphasis on user privacy protection, implementing robust measures to safeguard all sensitive data. Best of all, jouHeart is completely free to use, removing any financial barriers to effective AED management. Whether for healthcare professionals, facility managers, or emergency response teams, jouHeart serves as an essential tool in maintaining life-saving AED equipment, ultimately contributing to more effective emergency cardiac care.

About

VisualTimer

Features
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VisualTimer is a kid-friendly visual timer designed for everyday family routines. Parents set it up, and kids follow the visual countdown to understand time. Young children often struggle to understand abstract time like “10 more minutes.” VisualTimer turns time into something they can see, hear, and follow through a large countdown, visual progress bar, color phases, and gentle voice reminders. The basic version includes 3 everyday family scenes: brushing teeth, mealtime, and getting ready to go out. Parents can also start quick timers for 1, 5, or 10 minutes. Useful for moments like: - Washing up and mealtime with less rushing and stalling - Setting a clear time boundary for homework and study - Helping kids understand getting-ready time - Starting a simple, calm countdown for any temporary task Core features: - Large, kid-friendly countdown - Visual time progress bar - Green, yellow, and orange time phases - Halfway and time-up voice reminders - Preset scenes and quick timers - One-time custom timer - iPhone and iPad support in portrait and landscape - Dark Mode support - Live Activities and Dynamic Island status PRO membership unlocks saved custom family scenes, custom reminder text, and iCloud preservation of these family settings across your devices. Save your real household routines as reusable timers, and turn VisualTimer from a general timer into your family’s own time helper. VisualTimer is not about adding more stimulation. It is about making time clearer, calmer, and easier for kids to understand.

Screenshots

My AED4 screens
VisualTimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My AED at none against VisualTimer's 1. My AED also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). VisualTimer's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. VisualTimer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My AED asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My AED ships an update every 2 months, VisualTimer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
My AED versus VisualTimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy AEDVisualTimer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer久心医疗科技(苏州)有限公司Guo weikun

In-app purchases

None

My AED

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

VisualTimer

One-time1
  • Senior member PRO$2.99

Questions

Is My AED free?
My AED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VisualTimer free?
VisualTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My AED or VisualTimer have ads?
Neither My AED nor VisualTimer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My AED or VisualTimer?
My AED ships an update every 2 months, and VisualTimer every 11 days. Most recently, My AED was updated on August 1, 2026 and VisualTimer on September 19, 2026.

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