First Aid: American Red Cross
American Red Cross Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
First Aid: American Red Cross is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by American Red Cross. Rated 4.7/5 from 2,333 ratings. Requires iOS 18.0.
- Rating
- 4.7
- 2.3K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 251 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- May 11
- 2026 · v4.1
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About First Aid: American Red Cross
**One of “8 New Apps You Don't Want To Miss” – Mashable** ** “First Aid By American Red Cross is a fix for what ails you.” - Appolicious** Accidents happen. That’s why it’s important to have lifesaving information at your fingertips so you can respond with confidence. The free First Aid mobile app by the American Red Cross puts expert advice for common emergencies in the palm of your hand—from the latest First Aid and CPR techniques to the nearest hospital location. Stay up to date on your lifesaving skills. Receive reminders to re-certify, as well as access to helpful videos, interactive quizzes and other lifesaving information. Features: • Easy to use Spanish language switch translation directly inside the app. • Simple step-by-step instructions guide you through everyday first aid scenarios. • Fully integrated with 9-1-1 so you can call EMS from the app at any time. • Preloaded content means you have instant access to all safety information at anytime, even without reception or an Internet connection. • App user and lifesaving award stories • Quick, intuitive access to first aid information and videos via a search bar which is Siri/Bixby enabled • Interactive functionality, such as Hospital finder to find an emergency center near you and Metronome for practicing CPR • Interactive quizzes allow you to earn badges that you can share with your friends and show off your lifesaving knowledge • Immediate, anywhere access so individuals can view their digital certificate, (if they took a blended learning course on the Red Cross Learning Center) and receive reminders to recertify.
Ratings & reviews
4.7
2.3K ratings
What’s new
Version 4.1 · Updated May 11, 2026
• Microlearning Format- Content is now broken into bite-sized lesson cards with images and videos for quick, visual-first learning—perfect for quick learning on the go. • Clear Emergency Instructions- Step-by-step guidance with minimal text and visual aids makes responding to emergencies easier than ever. • Audible Emergency Steps- Spoken instructions reduce stress and keep you focused in moments that matter. Toggle between audio and article views. • Organized Emergency Navigation- Quick access to emergency tools, audible instructions, and an integrated CPR metronome help you act fast. Critical emergencies like CPR and bleeding are prioritized and minor issues are separated for faster navigation. • Enhanced Metronome- Now a full-screen audio player with looping playback, sharing, and casting support—controls stay visible for easy access. • Smarter Quizzes- Updated quiz questions to boost knowledge and keep you engaged. • Easier Hospital Access- The Hospital Finder button is now more visible and placed in the Emergency Tools section of the Give Care tab for quick access. • Personalized Learning Journey- New onboarding recommends lessons based on your preferences. Select your top interests and the app recommends lessons tailored to your needs. • Improved Profile Tab- Track badges, streaks, and certifications in your profile. • Accessibility First- Meets ADA and WCAG standards. • Updated Content- All content aligns with the latest First Aid/CPR/AED guidelines from the r.25 program update.
App privacy
The developer, American Red Cross, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
- Location: Precise Location
- Identifiers: Device ID
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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