Bullets* vs Chartnet Dictate 2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bullets*
Access medical and orthopedic educational content, including topics, questions, and cases. Create custom exams, review scientific articles, and monitor community activity. Earn CME credits through self-assessment exams and collaborative learning.
- Medical and orthopedic topics
- Customizable exams (Testmaster)
- Article review with PDFs
- Community activity feed
- Earn CME credits
- Point of Care Learning (PoCL)
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The companion APP for Orthobullets.com and Medbullets.com. Bullets* contains medbullets and orthobullets Topics, Questions, Techniques, Cases, Videos, and Evidence. Our Testmaster allows you to create, take, and review customized exams. Article links allows for quick review of scientific abstracts and often the PDF is provided and can be viewed on your phone. Our "Home" screen allows you to monitor a thread of educational activity within our community. All educational activity, including the Qbank, is synced with the main platform for seamless use on both your iPhone APP and computer. You can earn CME by taking Self-Assessment Exams and contributing to our free collaboration community by posting educational comments with scientific references as part of our Point of Care Learning (PoCL) activity. All CME Study Plan examinations can be taken on the iPhone and can be found on your CME Dashboard. Residents on the PASS institutional platform can take PASS exams, complete their PASS Skillmaster learning modules, and submit both Rotation and Milestone Skill Evaluations to faculty. Faculty members using PASS Pro 2.0 can grade Rotation Evaluations and Milestone Skill Evaluations on the APP, eliminating the need to log in with each evaluation.
Chartnet Dictate 2.0
This dictation app allows medical professionals to record and upload voice files for transcription. It offers a modern alternative to traditional phone-based dictation systems, utilizing mobile devices for convenience.
- Mobile dictation
- Voice file upload
- Transcription service integration
- Alternative to phone dictation
- Supports iPad, iPhone, iPod
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ChartNet Dictate 2.0 is powered by ChartNet Technologies. This is a great alternative to traditional phone-based dictation that utilizes the iPad, iPhone, or iPod. Providers can dictate multiple reports into the device, than upload the voice file(s) for transcription via ChartNet. This app is for users with ChartNet 6.0 (our host application) and above.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chartnet Dictate 2.0 at 5.0 against Bullets*'s 4.0. Bullets*'s advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (61 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Chartnet Dictate 2.0 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bullets* has 61 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bullets* ships an update every 8 days, Chartnet Dictate 2.0 every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bullets* | Chartnet Dictate 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (61 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 168 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | LineageMedical Inc | ChartNet Technologies, Inc. |
Customer experience
Bullets*
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In-app purchases
Bullets*
No in-app purchases
Chartnet Dictate 2.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
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