Comparison

BPNA vs DiagnosisView

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

Head to head
About

BPNA

Features
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The mobile app for British Paediatric Neurology Association, including the app for the BPNA Annual Conferences. The BPNA is the professional association for doctors who specialise in the care of children with neurological disorders. This app is provided by the British Paediatric Neurology Association.

About

DiagnosisView

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Trusted and graded information links on 1,000+ diagnoses * Aimed at students and practitioners of any healthcare profession * Provides in-hand info about every diagnosis, as you encounter any new patient * Always commences with advanced patient info * With small subscription, adds practitioner and expert-level professional resources* * Free full topics: Acne, Bronchiectasis, Cholera, Cystic fibrosis, Gonorrhoea, Heart failure, Lung cancer, Nail problems, Post-natal depression, Pre-eclampsia A patient is due next with Bronchiectasis. Faster than Google, in seconds you can have at your fingertips trusted information on * What an advanced patient needs to know * What you need to know * More detailed reading to return to later (save as Favourite) All info sources are selected for quality, and ad-free. We are adding further links, especially to more advanced information sources. Practitioner and expert level links can include paywalled resources. You may access to these: * Via a common institutional login (which they need to tell you), or * Via a personal subscription, or, * If you are associated with an institution that uses a proxy url to grant access, they can contact us to configure it. Then you should only need to log in once to gain access to multiple resources. Please get in touch if * You have an excellent information resource that youโ€™d like to be mapped in DiagnosisView * Youโ€™d like to add your institution, to give your students and staff easy access to paywalled resources through DiagnosisView * You have any other suggestions The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.

Screenshots

BPNA4 screens
DiagnosisView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BPNA at none against DiagnosisView's 1. DiagnosisView's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. DiagnosisView sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BPNA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BPNA ships an update every 4 months, DiagnosisView every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
BPNA versus DiagnosisView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBPNADiagnosisView
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.59.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size84 MB14 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperBritish Paediatric Neurology AssociationThe University of Edinburgh

In-app purchases

None

BPNA

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DiagnosisView

One-time1
  • Intro Offer - Annual Account$2.99

Questions

Is BPNA free?
BPNA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DiagnosisView free?
DiagnosisView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BPNA or DiagnosisView have ads?
Neither BPNA nor DiagnosisView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BPNA or DiagnosisView?
BPNA ships an update every 4 months, and DiagnosisView every 3 months. Most recently, BPNA was updated on September 18, 2026 and DiagnosisView on September 15, 2026.

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