# EKG Academy

> Medical

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id452743694](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id452743694)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id452743694`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Peakview Software LLC
- **Category:** Medical
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (63 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.0
- **Last updated:** 2017-11-25
- **First published:** 2011-08-02
- **Size:** 39 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ekg-academy/id452743694)
- **Website:** [http://www.peakviewsoftware.com//](http://www.peakviewsoftware.com//)

## Description

EKG Academy is a quick reference and interactive study guide for electrocardiogram (ECG) strips. It offers 100+ quizzes, a 'Name That Strip' challenge, and a library of 75+ strips with discussions, key characteristics, and diagrams (measurement and 12-lead placement).

A CPR section covers the latest guidelines with a quick reference, an interactive quiz, and a metronome to help pace compressions. Ideal for medical students, clinicians, and anyone reviewing ECG basics.

## Rankings

- #159,758 — Overall

## Review summary

The app is praised as a solid basic ECG review and useful for exam prep, especially for beginners and certain professionals. However, readers frequently report readability issues with strips, a limited content scope, reliability/update problems, and concerns about value for money.

### Pros

- Good for beginners and basic ECG review
- Useful for exam preparation and self-quizzing
- Generally helpful and well-liked by many users
- Strong study aid for monitor techs and EMTs

### Cons

- Strips/images are too small to read
- Content is limited to basic rhythms and lacks advanced topics like ischemia, CAD, and conduction abnormalities
- Updates are unreliable or lacking; some users experience repeated strips or app freezes
- Not worth the price / perceived low value for money

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id452743694)