Comparison

VetCPR vs Vetrics

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

Head to head
About

VetCPR

This medical reference tool quickly calculates emergency CPR drug dosages for dogs and cats. It provides instant, evidence-based calculations for veterinary professionals, including adult and neonatal resuscitation guidelines. The app features a CPR timer, drug tracking, and printable PDF reports for efficient emergency care.

Highlights
  • Instant weight-based drug dose calculations
  • Adult and neonatal CPR modes
  • Canine and feline-specific dosing
  • CPR Timer with drug tracking
  • Printable PDF reports
  • Offline functionality
  • Apple Watch app integration
Features
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The fastest way to calculate CPR drug doses for dogs and cats during a veterinary emergency. VetCPR is a free, evidence-based CPR drug dosing calculator built for veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and emergency teams. Enter patient weight and instantly see accurate drug doses—no searching, no math, no wasted seconds. TRUSTED BY VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS Developed by a board-certified veterinarian and based on established veterinary CPR and RECOVER Initiative guideline recommendations (JVECC). ADULT CPR DRUGS INCLUDED • Epinephrine (low dose & high dose) • Vasopressin • Atropine • Amiodarone • Lidocaine • Naloxone • Flumazenil • Atipamezole • Defibrillation energy guidelines • Neonatal resuscitation dosing NEONATAL CPR DRUGS INCLUDED • Epinephrine (IV, IO, ET, IN) • Doxapram • Atipamezole • Dextrose 5%, 50% • Naloxone • Flumazenil FEATURES • CPR Timer — 2-min cycles, Drug tracking • Drug administration log with timestamps • Instant weight-based drug dose calculations (Includes grams and ounces for Neonatal patients) • Canine and feline–specific dosing • Adult and neonatal CPR modes • Multiple concentration options per drug • Generate and share printable PDF reports • Clean, high-contrast interface designed for emergencies • Works fully offline (no internet required during a code) • Dark mode support • Free with no ads and no account required Apple Watch App • RECOVER CPR drug doses on your wrist • CPR Timer — 2-min cycles, haptic alerts, Drug tracking • Drug administration log with timestamps App Widgets • Emergency CPR doses on your home screen HOW IT WORKS 1. Enter patient weight (kg or lb) 2. Select species (dog or cat) 3. View all CPR drug doses instantly 4. Tap any drug for detailed information 5. Print or share a PDF for the medical record DESIGNED FOR EMERGENCIES When a patient codes, every second counts. VetCPR is built for speed and clarity, with large text, high contrast, and zero unnecessary steps—so your team can focus on patient care. WHO IS THIS FOR? • Veterinarians (GP, emergency, critical care, specialty) • Veterinary technicians and nurses • Veterinary students and residents • Emergency and ICU teams • Teaching hospitals and universities IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER VetCPR is intended for use by veterinary professionals. All drug calculations should be independently verified prior to administration. This app does not replace clinical judgment. Not for use in human medicine. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Vetrics

Features
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Vetrics — we do the math so you can do the medicine. Vetrics is a clinical calculation and reference tool built for the veterinary emergency and critical-care team. It's designed for speed and accuracy at the bedside, where the math has to be right the first time. Calculators • Constant-rate infusions (single and multi-drug) with a rate reference and step-by-step math • Drug dosing to mL of your stocked concentration • Fluid rates, electrolyte corrections, nutrition • Toxicology exposure calculations Critical care & anesthesia • CPR Code Runner with a RECOVER-aligned metronome, timers, and event log • Anesthesia planning sheet with emergency-drug dosing • Insulin / DKA CRI protocol Point-of-care diagnostics & scoring • Blood gas, lactate, coagulation, urinalysis, POCUS, cytology • SIRS, pain scales, IRIS staging, Modified Glasgow Coma Scale, APPLE-fast, and more Drug reference • 90+ commonly used emergency and critical-care drugs for quick, at-the-bedside lookup • Antimicrobial spectrum and dosing reference Built for the workflow • Works fully offline — every calculator and drug reference is available with no connection with subscription and during free trial • Copy any result to your clipboard for quick sharing and easy documentation • Save and export records to PDF • Every result shows the concentration and the math Vetrics is a reference aid for licensed veterinary professionals. It does not replace clinical judgment; all calculations should be independently verified before administration. Vetrics Core unlocks the full calculator suite with a 30-day free trial. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

VetCPR4 screens
Vetrics4 screens

Verdict

The call

VetCPR and Vetrics are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
VetCPR versus Vetrics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVetCPRVetrics
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB57 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVetcalculators LLCSmall Animal Surgeries Inc

In-app purchases

None

VetCPR

No in-app purchases

None

Vetrics

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VetCPR free?
VetCPR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vetrics free?
Vetrics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VetCPR or Vetrics have ads?
Neither VetCPR nor Vetrics shows ads.

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