Best Nicu Companion Apps

Roo: A NICU Companion

Preemie Baby Tracker & Journal

Free

This app helps NICU parents track their baby's medical information, appointments, and care team. It offers secure family sharing via iCloud and is a nonprofit project.

Our Journey in the NICU

by PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC

Free

This app helps families of children in the NICU understand what they need to know before taking their child home. It facilitates communication between families and healthcare teams, ensuring parents feel confident in their child's care.

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NICU Family Support

Free

This app provides a supportive and informative resource for parents navigating the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience. It offers answers to common questions, connects families, and helps parents become more involved in their baby's care through educational content and journaling tools.

Hand to Hold: NICU Support

NICU, loss & expecting parents

Free

This app offers peer support, community, and resources for families navigating the NICU, life after loss, or high-risk pregnancies. Connect with mentors, join moderated groups, and access a glossary of NICU terms. It's built by NICU parents for NICU parents.

NICU Village

by Baylor College of Medicine

Free

This app provides a supportive digital space for mothers of infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It offers resources and community connection to help navigate the challenges of having a baby in the NICU.

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NNUH NICU reference guide

Free

A reference guide for new trainees at the Neonate ICU of Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. It provides essential information, schedules, and a staff database for quick access.

NICU Navigator

Support for NICU Parents

Free

This app supports parents navigating the NICU journey with tools for tracking baby's care, managing feeding and pumping, and providing daily encouragement. It offers a customizable experience with PDF export options to keep families organized and informed.

Peekaboo ICU Preemie

by Jozo Radman

Free

This app provides parents of premature infants with an educational and supportive guide for navigating the NICU. It offers weekly development tracking, information on NICU teams and equipment, feeding guidance, and tools to record growth and milestones.

First Steps in the NICU

Neonatal care experience game

Free

This serious game provides a unique perspective on neonatal care, aiming to increase understanding of societal issues. Developed with medical professionals, it offers an immersive experience that can be completed in about an hour.

Grami: NICU Baby Tracker

Track every gram. Every win.

Free

This app helps parents track their premature baby's progress after leaving the NICU. It monitors feeding, weight, diapers, and milestones using corrected age, with alerts for overdue feeds and easy shift handoffs.

The NICU Tool

Fast, accurate NICU tools

Free

This medical app provides NICU professionals with essential tools for quick and accurate calculations at the bedside. It offers features for line placement, nutrition planning, and other critical tasks, designed for efficiency in high-pressure environments.