RGUC Connect vs One Big Thing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RGUC Connect
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As a medical student, you want to be sure of where you need to be during your hospital placement. RGUC Connect brings this information to your fingertips. Lectures, ward-based teaching and seminars are all clearly scheduled, allowing you to stay up to date with your placement learning opportunities. Available to University of Birmingham medical students undertaking Dudley Group hospital placements (password available from RGUC administrative team). Features teaching timetables for years 3,4 and 5. Semester timetable viewable by month, week or day. Teaching sessions identified by title, educator, and start / end time. Timetables regularly updated by the RGUC administrative team. Technical support available via info@rguc.co.uk
One Big Thing
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A Todo app with ONE big difference. Set an intention for your day with one big thing. Review your previous Big Things. Receive notifications to remind you to check in on your big thing, and mark it as complete if you've done it.
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Verdict
RGUC Connect and One Big Thing are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RGUC Connect | One Big Thing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust | Thomas Chatting |
In-app purchases
RGUC Connect
No in-app purchases
One Big Thing
No in-app purchases
