CheckAED vs LifeShield™ Associate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
LifeShield™ Associate
This application facilitates barcode scanning and data entry for associating information within a healthcare environment. It streamlines data management processes for medical professionals.
- Barcode scanning
- Data entry
- Data association
- Healthcare setting
- Streamlined data management
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Scanning and data entry for association of data elements in a healthcare setting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LifeShield™ Associate at 5.0 against CheckAED's 4.0. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
LifeShield™ Associate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
CheckAED ships an update every 3 months, LifeShield™ Associate every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CheckAED | LifeShield™ Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Check AED | ICU Medical Sales, Inc. |
Customer experience
CheckAED
LifeShield™ Associate
In-app purchases
CheckAED
No in-app purchases
LifeShield™ Associate
No in-app purchases
