Clinical Practice Guidelines vs Clinical Guidelines
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Access endocrine society clinical practice guidelines directly on your device. Utilize interactive tools like risk calculators and diagnostic algorithms. Save important information, take notes, and share resources with colleagues.
- Point-of-care guideline access
- Interactive risk calculators
- Diagnosis and treatment algorithms
- Medication charts
- Bookmark and note-taking
- Shareable PDFs
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Access the Endocrine Society’s Clinical Practice Guidelines at the point of care and use interactive tools such as risk calculators, diagnosis and treatment algorithms, and medication charts. The app allows users to bookmark important pages, take notes on key information, and share the PDF with colleagues. The Endocrine Society develops clinical practice guidelines on a variety of topics related to endocrine conditions; the app currently includes the Society’s guidelines on diabetes and obesity.
Clinical Guidelines
Access dermatologic reference guidelines, documents, and calculators for various skin conditions. Bookmark important sections and use the search function for quick information retrieval on your device.
- Reference guidelines
- Dermatologic documents
- Disease calculators
- Bookmark sections
- In-app search
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The AAD Clinical Guidelines app is a digital tool which provides reference guidelines, documents and calculators for several dermatologic related diseases and sub specialties. Bookmark sections for easy reference and utilize search for a quick way of finding information right from your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clinical Practice Guidelines at 67% against Clinical Guidelines's 0%. Clinical Practice Guidelines also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 6 months vs every 38 months). 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.
Clinical Practice Guidelines holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clinical Practice Guidelines has 448 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Clinical Practice Guidelines's written reviews are positive against 0% of Clinical Guidelines's.
Clinical Practice Guidelines ships an update every 6 months, Clinical Guidelines every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clinical Practice Guidelines | Clinical Guidelines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (448 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 448 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Endocrine Society | American Academy of Dermatology |
Customer experience
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Clinical Guidelines
In-app purchases
Clinical Practice Guidelines
No in-app purchases
Clinical Guidelines
No in-app purchases
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