Capsule Clinical Learning vs SurgTrac
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capsule Clinical Learning
This app provides a case-based learning resource for medical students and educators. It offers realistic scenarios and questions to enhance medical knowledge and diagnostic skills. Teachers can use it to track student progress and support learning.
- Case-based learning
- Realistic medical scenarios
- Progress tracking
- Quizzes and feedback
- Cross-device compatibility
- Teacher support tools
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A clinical case-based learning resource to drive medical knowledge for students and enhance teaching support for staff. *** See if Capsule is already licensed in your medical school before you download.*** Capsule is trusted by 60+ medical institutions and is used by thousands of learners worldwide to drive medical knowledge and improve diagnostic decision making skills. Capsule houses 700+ realistic scenarios and 3,700 questions all written and edited by leading UK medical educators and doctors. Students can use Capsule to: • Learn on the go, you can access Capsule on any mobile, tablet or desktop device. • Browse all 700+ cases in medicine, specialities, surgery or therapeutics. • Create random or filter quizzes to test your medical knowledge. • View your strongest and weakest areas of knowledge. • Monitor how you are performing across all categories with real-time progress tracking. • Gain a deeper understanding of clinical cases by reading the in-depth feedback provided by clinicians and medical educators. • Learn all MLA content. • Share your quizzes with friends. Teachers can use Capsule to: • Embed in their medical curriculum. • Use the presenter mode to take students through medical scenarios in their classroom. • View student progress and activity. • See those who are struggling and succeeding so they can provide the necessary support. • Teach MLA content. • Create and recommend quizzes to their students. • Create ePortfolios for their students. • Improve exam results. • Improve student engagement and performance.
SurgTrac
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SurgTrac consists of a structured curriculum, surgical instrument tracking technology, natural language performance feedback and a cloud-based portfolio of skills. It democratises access to surgical skills simulator training globally. SurgTrac curriculum comprises of 18 modules with learning objectives and outcomes, organised into 3 tiers of course of increasing difficulty that will challenge even experienced surgeons: Core, Advanced & Elite. The instrument tracking algorithm produces objective performance metrics. SurgTrac then generates natural language feedback to help you understand these metrics and highlight areas for improvement. SurgTrac is now FLS compatible and it can record your FLS tasks while also tracking the instruments to generate Natural Language Feedback instantly after you complete a task. SurgTrac automatically syncs all performances and metrics to your personal online SurgTrac portfolio. This allows you to build up a record of practise and demonstrate your skills progression. Certificates are issued on completion of each course. These certificates are now being used around the world for continuing professional development (CPD), annual review and re-validation. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS SurgTrac offers four auto-renewing subscription options: £14.99 per month for SurgTrac Core £19.99 per month for SurgTrac Advanced (includes Core access) £24.99 per month for SurgTrac Elite (includes Core and Advanced access) £4.99 per month for the SurgTrac FLS compatibility (can only be added if subscribed to Core, Advanced or Elite) These prices are for United Kingdom customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your SurgTrac subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Read more about our terms and conditions and privacy policy here - https://www.eosurgical.com/pages/terms-and-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Capsule Clinical Learning at none against SurgTrac's 10. SurgTrac's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. SurgTrac sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per month. Capsule Clinical Learning asks for nothing beyond the download.
Capsule Clinical Learning ships an update every 7 months, SurgTrac every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Capsule Clinical Learning | SurgTrac |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ocasta | eoSurgical Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Capsule Clinical Learning
No in-app purchases
SurgTrac
- SurgTrac FLS Addon$5.491 Month
- SurgTrac Core Subscription$16.991 Month
- SurgTrac Advanced Subscription$22.491 Month
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- SurgTrac Elite Subscription$28.491 Month
- SurgTrac Adv-Elite Upgrade$54.99
- SurgTrac Core-Advanced Upgrade$54.99
- SurgTrac Core-Elite Upgrade$99.99
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- FLS Compatibility$99.99
- SurgTrac Advanced$349.99
- SurgTrac Elite$399.99
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