surgery guide vs General Surgery Instruments
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
surgery guide
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Concise high-yield review of core surgery material and MCQ on Surgery. This app allow medical students to develop clinical skills and gain a better understanding of surgical disease while caring for patients. You can also test your knowledge by practiseing Multiple Choice Question. With a concise, comprehensive review about surgical vignettes for self-testing, it contains the surgery knowledge you need to excel on the Surgery exam.
General Surgery Instruments
A visual reference for surgical tools, organized by function. Features over 300 high-quality images with descriptions and an interactive quiz mode to test knowledge. Designed for easy navigation and learning.
- 300+ high-quality images
- Concise descriptions
- Intuitive interface
- Interactive 'Check Yourself' mode
- Organized by practical use
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General Surgery Instruments is a comprehensive visual guide to surgical tools, structured by their practical use. Key features: 1) Explore 300+ high-quality images with clear, concise descriptions 2) Enjoy a clean and intuitive interface for effortless navigation 3) Reinforce your knowledge with the interactive “Check Yourself” mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: surgery guide at none against General Surgery Instruments's shown. surgery guide also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 27 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
surgery guide ships an update every 4 months, General Surgery Instruments every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | surgery guide | General Surgery Instruments |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 27 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | rahul baweja | Roman Moiseev |
In-app purchases
surgery guide
No in-app purchases
General Surgery Instruments
No in-app purchases
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