# Bullets* vs AAOS Annual Meeting

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bullets* at 68% against AAOS Annual Meeting's 23%. Bullets* also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). AAOS Annual Meeting's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (658 vs 62). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

AAOS Annual Meeting holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AAOS Annual Meeting has 658 ratings behind it against 62, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of Bullets*'s written reviews are positive against 23% of AAOS Annual Meeting's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Bullets* ships an update weekly, AAOS Annual Meeting every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bullets* | AAOS Annual Meeting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullets/id1046432285/reviews) | **[4.5 (658 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aaos-annual-meeting/id1489996709/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 62 | **658** |
| Positive reviews | **67.6% of reviews** | 23.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 172 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [LineageMedical Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1046432134) | [American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/549697931) |

## What reviewers say

### Bullets*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bullets/id1046432285)

This app provides medical professionals with access to extensive educational content, including topics, questions, and cases from Orthobullets and Medbullets. It features a customizable exam tool, article links for research, and a community forum for sharing knowledge. Users can also earn CME credits through self-assessment exams and community contributions.

**Highlights:** Medical topics from Orthobullets & Medbullets, Customizable exam creation and review, Access to scientific articles and PDFs, Community forum for educational activity, Earn CME credits, Institutional platform for residents and faculty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### AAOS Annual Meeting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aaos-annual-meeting/id1489996709)

This app serves as a comprehensive resource for the AAOS Annual Meeting. Users can personalize their experience by creating a custom agenda with educational programs, exhibit hall activities, and featured exhibitors.

**Highlights:** Custom agenda builder, Add education programs, Exhibit Hall activities, Must-see exhibitors, Personalized learning path

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Learned a lot of useful information
- 👍 Stimulating meeting
- 👍 Great for catching up with friends

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 No education on apps
- 😞 Meeting filters didn't work
- 😞 Cannot see 'my meetings' on desktop
- 😞 Cannot edit schedule on desktop
- 😞 Thoroughly disappointing interface

**Reported bugs**

- Meeting filters didn't work properly
- Unable to find classes signed up for
- Log-in to access My Meeting not intuitive

**Requested features**

- Include hotel already chosen on personal profile
- QR code scan for login/access
- Populate paid courses/schedule automatically via scan


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bullets* free?

Bullets* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AAOS Annual Meeting free?

AAOS Annual Meeting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bullets* or AAOS Annual Meeting?

AAOS Annual Meeting is rated higher. Bullets* averages 4.0 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while AAOS Annual Meeting averages 4.5 from 658 ratings.

### Do Bullets* or AAOS Annual Meeting have ads?

Neither Bullets* nor AAOS Annual Meeting shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bullets* or AAOS Annual Meeting?

Bullets* ships an update weekly, and AAOS Annual Meeting every 7 months. Most recently, Bullets* was updated on November 2, 2026 and AAOS Annual Meeting on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*