Comparison

KCE PreOp vs T2D Helper

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

Head to head
About

KCE PreOp

This medical app provides an overview of recommended routine tests for adults before planned surgery, excluding transplants and cardiac/pulmonary procedures. Developed based on a 2017 report, it's designed for clinicians but also useful for patients and families. The algorithm is available in PDF format online.

Highlights
  • Preoperative test recommendations
  • Algorithm-based guidance
  • Excludes transplants and heart/lung ops
  • Available in Dutch and French
  • PDF format available online
  • Intended for clinicians and patients
Features
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This app is only available in Dutch (Nederlands) or French (Français). This app is based on an algorithm that provides an overview of recommended routine tests for adults prior to planned surgery, with the exception of transplants and heart and lung operations; this algorithm has been developed as part of the KCE report 280 (2017). It is intended for clinicians involved in preoperative preparation and the operation itself. It may also be useful to patients and their families. The algorithm is available in PDF format at https://preop.kce.be/en/ If you have any questions or problems with the app, please use the contact link on the website https://preop.kce.be/en/

About

T2D Helper

This app helps healthcare professionals find the most appropriate glucose-lowering therapy for adults with type 2 diabetes based on international guidelines. It considers comorbidities and Belgian reimbursement rules, providing access to forms and drug leaflets.

Highlights
  • ADA/EASD consensus-based therapy recommendations
  • Consideration of comorbidities (ASCVD, heart failure, CKD, weight)
  • Belgian reimbursement rules integration
  • Access to reimbursement forms (PDF)
  • Access to drug leaflets (PDF)
  • Search tool for treatment landscape
Features
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De ADA/EASD consensus is opgesteld door de internationale associaties ADA en EASD en maakt gebruik van evidence-based gegevens omtrent gebruik van glucose verlagende medicatie bij volwassenen met type 2 diabetes met als doel het vermijden van acute en chronische diabetesverwikkelingen, alsook het verbeteren van de levenskwaliteit. Bij de glucose verlagende behandeling van type 2 diabetes heeft de zorgverlener de keuze tussen verschillende klassen van geneesmiddelen. De T2D Helper app zoekt in de ADA/EASD consensus naar de meest gepaste glucose verlagende therapie en geeft het weer in een duidelijk formaat, rekening houdend met co-morbiditeiten zoals atherosclerotisch cardiovasculair lijden (ASCVD), hartfalen, chronisch nierlijden en gewichtsproblemen. Daarnaast is er een functie beschikbaar in de T2D Helper app die rekening houdt met de Belgische terugbetalingsregels (die van toepassing zijn op datum van 1 januari 2025). De formulieren die nodig zijn voor aanvraag van terugbetaling van de geneesmiddelen alsook de bijsluiters van de geneesmiddelen zijn beschikbaar in PDF-formaat. De software geeft geen medisch advies, het is geen decision support tool, maar is een loutere search tool die kan gebruikt worden om efficiënt te zoeken in de bestaande internationale ADA/EASD consensus. De app is bestemd voor zorgprofessionals, zorginstellingen, studenten, enz. UZ Leuven is eigenaar van de T2D Helper app. UZ Leuven, dienst Endocrinologie, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, België. Een update van de app zal uitgevoerd worden wanneer het landschap van de behandelingen van type 2 diabetes wijzigt en wanneer de terugbetalingscriteria in België veranderen. Deze toepassing kwam tot stand mede dankzij de steun van Astra Zeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, Menarini, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi en Servier. De sponsors zijn niet verantwoordelijk voor de inhoud van de T2D Helper applicatie.

Screenshots

KCE PreOp3 screens
T2D Helper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KCE PreOp at every 9 days against T2D Helper's every 11 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

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

KCE PreOp ships an update every 9 days, T2D Helper every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
KCE PreOp versus T2D Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKCE PreOpT2D Helper
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB96 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCownected sprlnexuzhealth NV

Customer experience

KCE PreOp

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

T2D Helper

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

KCE PreOp

No in-app purchases

None

T2D Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KCE PreOp free?
KCE PreOp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is T2D Helper free?
T2D Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KCE PreOp or T2D Helper have ads?
Neither KCE PreOp nor T2D Helper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KCE PreOp or T2D Helper?
KCE PreOp ships an update every 9 days, and T2D Helper every 11 months. Most recently, KCE PreOp was updated on October 13, 2026 and T2D Helper on October 6, 2026.

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