Comparison

Teckro vs SmarTrial

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Teckro

This app streamlines clinical trial protocols into a central communication and collaboration hub. It connects all study participants with essential knowledge, supporting diverse trial models and therapeutic areas globally. It is used by thousands of investigators and major pharmaceutical companies.

Highlights
  • Protocol communication hub
  • Stakeholder connectivity
  • Knowledge access
  • Supports all trial models
  • Global site access
  • Therapeutic area support
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Teckro transforms your clinical trial protocol into a hub of communication and collaboration. It’s a digital platform that connects all study stakeholders with the knowledge they need, when they need it. Drugs from trials powered by Teckro have been granted priority review and approval by regulators in the US and Europe. Thousands of investigators and 20,000+ sites around the world rely on Teckro to execute clinical trials from biopharma sponsors, including 12 out of the Top 20 pharma companies. We support all therapeutic areas, all phases, and any trial model, whether traditional, virtual, or a hybrid approach - if Teckro isn't used on your clinical trial, ask your study manager for it.

About

SmarTrial

Features
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SmarTrial streamlines project and communications among Sponsors, CROs and Sites in clinical trials

Screenshots

Teckro4 screens
SmarTrial4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SmarTrial at 13.0 against Teckro's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teckro ships an update fortnightly, SmarTrial every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Teckro versus SmarTrial: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeckroSmarTrial
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB48 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperTeckroACTIVAID K.K.

In-app purchases

None

Teckro

No in-app purchases

None

SmarTrial

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Teckro free?
Teckro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmarTrial free?
SmarTrial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Teckro or SmarTrial have ads?
Neither Teckro nor SmarTrial shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teckro or SmarTrial?
Teckro ships an update fortnightly, and SmarTrial every 3 weeks. Most recently, Teckro was updated on September 21, 2026 and SmarTrial on September 15, 2026.

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