OrthoFlow vs Oxford General Practice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OrthoFlow
This app provides a quick and easy way to diagnose and manage orthopaedic trauma. It offers decision-making flows, hundreds of diagrams, and clinically relevant information. Developed by specialists, it's designed for healthcare professionals working with trauma patients.
- Decision 'Flows' for diagnosis
- Hundreds of diagrams and illustrations
- Evidence-based, clinically relevant information
- 'Bare Bones' section for common conditions
- 'Trauma Meeting' section for injury breakdown
- Anatomy, investigations, and management plans
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Welcome to OrthoFlow...the orthopaedic specialist in your pocket! This new way of learning is designed to help you diagnose and manage orthopaedic trauma with simple, easy to understand decision ‘Flows’ that quickly guide you to the correct diagnosis and management plan. With hundreds of unique diagrams and illustrations accompanying evidence based, clinically relevant information, OrthoFlow provides the knowledge you need for trauma and orthopaedics. Sorted! But what happens if someone asks you questions about the injury?? Don’t worry, we’ve got that covered too... In the ‘Bare Bones’ section, common and relevant conditions and principles such as Compartment Syndrome, Open Fractures, Peripheral Nerves and Fixation Principles are covered so that you can hit the ground running. In the ‘Trauma Meeting’ section, we break down each injury into the relevant Anatomy, Investigations, Classification systems, Management options, Eponymous syndromes and much more... Developed by Orthopaedic Surgeons and Emergency Physicians for all healthcare professionals who work with trauma & orthopaedic patients, this app allows you to access the decision making process of an orthopaedic specialist simply by turning on your phone. If you work with orthopaedic trauma patients in primary care, the Emergency Department, on an orthopaedic ward or in a fracture clinic, this app will provide you with quick, practical, easy to access knowledge to help you diagnose, formulate a management plan and understand the basic science of the injury you are treating. Starting with the OrthoFlow skeleton, simply select the anatomical area of interest and follow the Flow… In a few clicks you’ll have your diagnosis and an easy to understand management plan. If you are a medical student, intern, foundation doctor, surgical trainee, resident, registrar, emergency physician, nurse, physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner and you work with orthopaedic trauma… use OrthoFlow, the orthopaedic specialist in your pocket! We actively take on board all suggestions for content and improvement and look forward to receiving your feedback - please email us support@orthoflow.org
Oxford General Practice
This medical reference app provides comprehensive, evidence-based guidance for general practice. It features the latest guidelines, practical advice, and detailed coverage of pediatric and geriatric care, all presented in a clear, concise format with enhanced search capabilities.
- Comprehensive general practice guidance
- Evidence-based, practical information
- Latest guidelines and protocols
- Detailed pediatric and geriatric coverage
- Highlighter and note-taking
- Enhanced search functionality
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** The only concise yet comprehensive guide to general practice - now available on the premier mobile platform** Oxford Handbook of General Practice features: * Comprehensive guidance covering the entire breadth and depth of modern general practice * Practical, evidence-based information for all levels of practice, from trainee to specialist level * Topics delivered in a proven clear and concise style * Fully updated with the latest guidelines and protocols * Detailed pediatric and geriatric coverage * Links to the primary literature * Well organized tables and charts to illustrate key concepts New to this update: * Fully revised to reflect the major new developments shaping general practice today * Full color illustrations, tables, and in-app navigation color coding * New sections on modes of consultation and communication. * New sections on genetics and genomics, liver disease, multi-morbidity, sepsis, risk scoring for GP emergencies, and communication across settings. Unbound Medicine Features: * Highlighting and note-taking within entries * “Favorites” for bookmarking important topics * Enhanced Search to find topics quickly More about the Oxford Handbook of General Practice: The well-loved Oxford Handbook of General Practice is a lifeline for busy GPs, medical students, and healthcare professionals. With hands-on advice from experienced practitioners, this essential app covers the entire breadth and depth of general practice in small sections that can be located, read, and digested in seconds. Now in its fifth edition, the content has been fully revised to reflect the major new developments shaping general practice today. Fully updated with the latest guidelines and protocols, this edition offers even more full color diagrams and tables, and color-coded chapters on general practice (green), clinical topics (purple), and emergencies (red). Covering the whole of general practice from practice management to hands-on advice dealing with acute medical emergencies, this comprehensive, rapid-reference app will ensure that everything you need to know is only a fingertip away. Editors: Dr Chantal Simon is a General Practitioner, Programme Lead for Physician's Associate Studies at Bournemouth University, and Medical Director for Professional Development, RCGP, UK Dr Hazel Everitt is Professor of Primary Care Research, School of Primary Care, Population Health and Medical Education, University of Southampton, UK. Dr Francoise van Dorp is a General Practitioner in Wiltshire, UK Dr Nazia Hussain is a General Practitioner in Gwent, South Wales, UK Dr Emma Nash is a GP Partner at the Westlands Medical Centre, Portchester, and GP Lead for Mental Health, Fareham & Gosport and South Eastern Hampshire Clinical Commissioning Groups, UK Dr Danielle Peet is a General Practitioner in Manchester, UK Publisher: Oxford University Press Powered by: Unbound Medicine
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Oxford General Practice at Free against OrthoFlow's $4.99. OrthoFlow's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (74 vs 4). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Oxford General Practice is free to download; OrthoFlow costs $4.99 up front. Oxford General Practice sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OrthoFlow asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for OrthoFlow against 5.0 for Oxford General Practice. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OrthoFlow has 74 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OrthoFlow ships an update every 3 months, Oxford General Practice every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OrthoFlow | Oxford General Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (74 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #96 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MediFlow Ltd. | Unbound Medicine, Inc. |
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OrthoFlow
Oxford General Practice
In-app purchases
OrthoFlow
No in-app purchases
Oxford General Practice
- Oxford General Practice$49.99
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