Comparison

Medical Scale Display vs CKD

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

Head to head

Medical Scale Display

★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

About

Medical Scale Display

Features

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Remote display for Befour medical scales. Displays weight/height/BMI or weight-only measurements. Requires Befour medical scale.

About

CKD

This app assists healthcare professionals in discussing new or potential Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) diagnoses with patients. It provides guidance for navigating these sensitive conversations effectively.

Highlights

Patient conversation guidance
CKD diagnosis support
Clinician tool
Risk assessment assistance

Features

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A guide to help clinicians navigate a potentially difficult conversation with patients who have a new or at risk for a CKD diagnosis.

Screenshots

Medical Scale Display2 screens

CKD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CKD at every 5 months against Medical Scale Display's every 16 months. Medical Scale Display's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, 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

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

Medical Scale Display ships an update every 16 months, CKD every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

Medical Scale Display versus CKD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Medical Scale Display	CKD
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	1 — better
Update frequency	Every 16 months	Every 5 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	9 MB	48 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Befour, Inc	Island Peer Review Organization, Inc

In-app purchases

None

Medical Scale Display

No in-app purchases

None

CKD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Medical Scale Display free?

Medical Scale Display is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is CKD free?

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

Do Medical Scale Display or CKD have ads?

Neither Medical Scale Display nor CKD shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Medical Scale Display or CKD?

Medical Scale Display ships an update every 16 months, and CKD every 5 months. Most recently, Medical Scale Display was updated on October 26, 2026 and CKD on October 25, 2026.