Comparison

CheckAED vs RescueNet® CodeWriter

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

Head to head
About

CheckAED

This app helps manage and inspect Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to ensure they are ready and compliant. It allows users to log routine inspections quickly from their mobile devices, guaranteeing readiness in emergencies.

Highlights
  • Log routine AED inspections
  • Ensure device compliance
  • Quick and easy logging
  • Mobile device access
  • Manufacturer guideline adherence
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AED’s, while easy to use, require ongoing management and inspections to make certain they are Ready and Compliant. A well-designed AED program includes testing and maintaining your devices according to manufacture guidelines and local regulations. Customers who have purchased AED Program Management can now log into their account using an iPhone or iPad to record the routine inspection from their web enabled mobile device. With just two clicks and fewer than 30 seconds we can Guarantee your compliance and readiness to use an AED in the event of Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

About

RescueNet® CodeWriter

This medical documentation tool simplifies code data capture for mobile devices. It integrates with a case review system to ensure accuracy, offering features like timers and vital sign buttons for efficient data entry.

Highlights
  • Code data documentation
  • Integration with RescueNet CaseReview
  • Timer functionality
  • Vitals tracking
  • Key event buttons
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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The ZOLL RescueNet CodeWriter documenter is an easy-to-use application for mobile phones or tablets that simplifies code data documentation. When used with RescueNet CaseReview, RescueNet CodeWriter not only captures essential code data, but also helps ensure documentation accuracy with options such as timer, vitals and key event buttons. Simply launch the app and tap the Start New Code button to get started.* *Requires paid subscription to RescueNet CaseReview.

Screenshots

CheckAED4 screens
RescueNet® CodeWriter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RescueNet® CodeWriter at 100% against CheckAED's 50%. RescueNet® CodeWriter also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). CheckAED's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RescueNet® CodeWriter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of CheckAED's written reviews are positive against 100% of RescueNet® CodeWriter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CheckAED ships an update every 3 months, RescueNet® CodeWriter every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 16, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CheckAED versus RescueNet® CodeWriter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheckAEDRescueNet® CodeWriter
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB125 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCheck AEDZOLL

Customer experience

CheckAED

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

RescueNet® CodeWriter

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

CheckAED

No in-app purchases

None

RescueNet® CodeWriter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CheckAED free?
CheckAED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RescueNet® CodeWriter free?
RescueNet® CodeWriter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CheckAED or RescueNet® CodeWriter?
RescueNet® CodeWriter is rated higher. CheckAED averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while RescueNet® CodeWriter averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do CheckAED or RescueNet® CodeWriter have ads?
Neither CheckAED nor RescueNet® CodeWriter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CheckAED or RescueNet® CodeWriter?
CheckAED ships an update every 3 months, and RescueNet® CodeWriter every 2 months. Most recently, CheckAED was updated on September 16, 2026 and RescueNet® CodeWriter on September 16, 2026.

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