ASSH Hand.e vs Membership App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ASSH Hand.e
Access a vast library of peer-reviewed surgical videos and lectures on hand and upper extremity surgery. Prepare for procedures, create lesson plans, and stay updated on the latest developments in the field. Download content for offline viewing and share with colleagues.
- Extensive video library
- Surgical procedure preparation
- Lesson plan creation
- Robust search and filtering
- Offline content download
- Save favorite content
- Share with colleagues
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From the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Hand.e offers a versatile collection of peer-reviewed videos that will keep you abreast of new developments in the field of hand and upper extremity surgery. The Hand.e collection includes more than two thousand surgical video and lectures that you can use to prepare for an upcoming procedure or talk or to create a lesson plan for your trainees. With a robust search tool and filtering capabilities, the Hand.e app makes it easier than ever for you to narrow your search and find the most relevant results. Download content for on-the-go viewing, save your favorite content and authors, share something with a colleague, or comment on a video with your thoughts. An ASSH member or Hand.e subscriber login is required to view this content.
Membership App
Connect with thousands of orthopaedic professionals, access educational resources, and manage your membership on the go. This app helps you build your knowledge and network within the orthopaedic community.
- Connect with 38,000+ orthopaedic leaders
- Member-to-member direct messaging
- Access CME and online learning
- Manage membership details
- Find JAAOS and podcasts
- Access Advocacy Center
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The new AAOS Membership App gives you quick access to the resources, peers, and tools that will help you build your orthopaedic knowledge and grow within your profession. Boost your network with access to 38,000+ orthopaedic leaders from around the globe in the exclusive AAOS Member Directory. Our new member-to-member direct message feature helps you quickly connect and engage. Easily find what you need most -- your CME, JAAOS, Online Learning, OVT, Podcasts, Advocacy Center, and so many more member resources. Manage your membership while on the go. Easily update your profile, disclosure and personal preferences, view and access your past purchases, pay your balance and more. We're making it as simple as possible so that you can get back to what matters most -- your patients.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Membership App at 3.8 against ASSH Hand.e's 2.3. Membership App also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 11%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 10 months). ASSH Hand.e's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Membership App holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of ASSH Hand.e's written reviews are positive against 40% of Membership App's.
ASSH Hand.e ships an update every 10 months, Membership App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ASSH Hand.e | Membership App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (20 ratings) | 3.8 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | American Society For Surgery of the Hand | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Mobile |
Customer experience
ASSH Hand.e
Membership App
In-app purchases
ASSH Hand.e
No in-app purchases
Membership App
No in-app purchases
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