BITSapp vs UALCAN Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BITSapp
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List of abstracts, locations, authors, events and more. Scan the QR Code to get the corresponding abstract.
UALCAN Mobile
Access comprehensive gene expression, methylation, and proteomics data on the go. Search and analyze profiles based on clinico-pathologic factors directly from your mobile device. Visualize results with interactive plots and download statistical tables.
- Search gene expression, methylation, and proteomics profiles
- Analyze data based on clinico-pathologic factors
- Interactive gene analysis box-plots
- Statistical significance tables
- PDF download of results
- Access UALCAN publication links
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The UALCAN mobile app is the companion tool to the UALCAN website, https://ualcan.path.uab.edu/. It is helpful to UALCAN users who are on the go, allowing them to search gene expression, methylation and proteomics profiles based on clinico-pathologic factors from the palm of their hand. The app’s interface is quite simple with just three screens: Home Description of UALCAN, what does it do? Link to UALCAN twitter account Link to provide feedback to the UALCAN email address UALCAN update feed UALCAN publication links Analysis Cancer Selection Drop-Down Gene Selection Auto-Complete List Analysis Selection (Expression, Methylation, Proteomics) Search Button Plot Factor Selection Drop-Down Gene Analysis Box-Plot Statistical Significance Table PDF Download button
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: UALCAN Mobile at 13.0 against BITSapp's 15.6. On price, update cadence, 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.
BITSapp ships an update every 5 days, UALCAN Mobile every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BITSapp | UALCAN Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Antonio Moro | The University of Alabama at Birmingham |
In-app purchases
BITSapp
No in-app purchases
UALCAN Mobile
No in-app purchases
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