Blood Components vs Eolas Medical
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blood Components
This app provides clinicians with a summary of national guidelines for the appropriate use of blood components. It facilitates robust documentation of transfusion indications, referencing key medical guidelines.
- Summarizes national blood transfusion guidelines
- Facilitates appropriate blood use
- Enables documentation of transfusion indications
- References NBTC, BSH, and NICE guidelines
- Acts as a clinical reference tool
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Blood Components App summarises relevant national guidelines to act as a guide for clinicians to facilitate appropriate use of blood and enable robust documentation of indications. The App has been updated and is based on the National Blood Transfusion Committee (NBTC) Indication Codes for Transfusion (2020), the British Society of Haematology (BSH) Guideline on transfusion for foetuses, neonates and older children (2016) and The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Blood transfusion [NG24] guidelines . The App should be used in conjunction with the full guidelines.
Eolas Medical
This app provides healthcare professionals with access to essential guidelines, online learning modules, and resources. It aims to streamline educational processes, departmental induction, and knowledge sharing for increased efficiency.
- Access medical guidelines
- Online learning modules
- Streamline induction processes
- Improve departmental teaching
- Facilitate knowledge sharing
- Enhance patient care resources
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Eolas App is a tool to help innovate the way we educate our healthcare professionals and how we care for our patients. Access specific guidelines, online learning, and other useful resources from the palm of your hand. Streamline your department's induction and departmental teaching processes and knowledge sharing to save time and make everyone's work more efficient.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blood Components at 100% against Eolas Medical's 19%. Eolas Medical's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 19 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.
Blood Components ships an update every 19 months, Eolas Medical every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blood Components | Eolas Medical |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (361 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 19.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 361 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NHS | Eolas Medical LTD |
Customer experience
Blood Components
Eolas Medical
Bugs and requests
Blood Components
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Eolas Medical
Reported bugs
9 issues- Broken hyperlinks within articles
- Keyboard doesn't pop up automatically in search
- Content fails to load on WiFi and data networks
- App crashes or freezes on startup
- Server connection drops during use
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- Search suggestions don't auto-populate
- WikEM inaccessible past loading screen
- Inconsistent body systems display
- Slow download attempts on app open
Requested features
10 requests- Restore standalone WikEM app
- Reduce navigation steps to access WikEM
- Implement dark mode/dark theme
- Add favorites/bookmarking functionality
- Improve search algorithm accuracy
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- Enable offline content download
- Add collaborative checklist features
- Optimize iPad/tablet interface
- Restore MDCalc integration
- Simplify app navigation structure
In-app purchases
Blood Components
No in-app purchases
Eolas Medical
No in-app purchases
