AHA eBook Reader vs Shifaa Staff
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AHA eBook Reader
Access and read your American Heart Association eBooks on your mobile device. Log in with your existing AHA account to view your purchased books, download them for offline reading, and enjoy features like searching, bookmarking, and adjusting font size.
- Read eBooks online and offline
- Log in with AHA account
- Download purchased books
- Search within titles
- Sort books by category
- Add bookmarks
- Adjust font size
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With the AHA eBook Reader you can read all your American Heart Association (AHA) eBooks online, offline or anytime on your mobile device. You can log into this eBook reader using the same account information as your AHA account. How to add AHA eBooks to your AHA eBook Reader 1. Open your AHA eBook Reader. 2. Authorize your eBook Reader using your account information from the AHA eBooks website. 3. Your Bookshelf will show all your purchased books. 4. Click on the title you want to download to your eBook Reader. Your download will start automatically. 5. After download is complete, click on that title to read your eBook on your mobile device. With your AHA eBook Reader, you can - Search in titles - Sort by category - Add bookmarks - Change the font size - Jump within the text between chapters - Jump within text to figures, tables, references. - Preview other AHA eBooks The American Heart Association is the nation’s oldest, largest voluntary organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
Shifaa Staff
This app serves as a companion for clinic and hospital reception and nursing staff who use the Shifaa platform. It enables users to manage patient registration, appointments, check-ins, and record vital signs before a doctor's visit. A workspace account is mandatory to use its features.
- Patient registration
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient check-in/out
- Cash deposit recording
- Vitals recording
- Native workflow
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Shifaa Staff is a companion app for reception/nursing staff of clinics and hospitals that already use the Shifaa platform. It is not a general-consumer app; a workspace account is required. Native workflow (not a web wrapper): register a patient, schedule an appointment, check a patient in (and undo a mis-tap), take a cash deposit, and start a visit by recording vitals before handing the patient to the doctor. Demo login for review: Workspace: shifaa-clinic Username: nurse Password: nurse
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shifaa Staff at every 4 days against AHA eBook Reader's every 2 months. Shifaa Staff also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). AHA eBook Reader's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Shifaa Staff holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AHA eBook Reader has 1.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AHA eBook Reader ships an update every 2 months, Shifaa Staff every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AHA eBook Reader | Shifaa Staff |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.5K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | American Heart Association | MOHAMMED NASAIF HUMMADI ALKARAKULLY |
Customer experience
AHA eBook Reader
Shifaa Staff
In-app purchases
AHA eBook Reader
No in-app purchases
Shifaa Staff
No in-app purchases
