Comparison

Constipation Diary vs Paperless Billing Lite

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

Head to head
About

Constipation Diary

This app helps individuals track daily bowel movements and related symptoms to better understand and manage constipation. It's designed for prospective assessment in clinical trials and for personal health management.

Highlights
  • Daily symptom tracking
  • Bowel movement frequency
  • Stooling habit recording
  • Constipation assessment
  • Clinical trial data collection
  • Patient-reported outcomes
Features
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©NEUROGUT 2018 CONSTIPATION STOOL INSTRUMENT Basic description: The Constipation Stool Instrument (CSI) is a list of patient-reported symptoms for the evaluation of bowel problems associated with constipation. Constipation affects 15% of the US population. Constipation comprises of multiple symptoms that describe the frequency and difficulty with bowel movements. Because of the irregular nature of bowel habit, the multiple and variable symptoms, and difficulty with remembering symptoms as well as recall bias, it is important to prospectively assess patient-reported bowel symptoms, for use in clinical trials, and for the assessment of patients with constipation. Authors: Neurogut Incorporated (USA) Objective: To assess the presence of and severity of patient-reported bowel and abdominal symptoms related to constipation, for use in clinical trials, and assessment of patients with constipation Therapeutic Areas: Gastrointestinal and Digestive System Diseases Pathological conditions, Signs and Symptoms Therapeutic indication: Constipation Dyssynergic defecation Anorectal and Colorectal diseases Type of Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) assessment Original language English for the USA Bibliographic reference for the original questionnaire: Meduri K, Brown CK, Attaluri A, Valestin J, Rao SSC. Validation of a Prospective Stool Diary for Assessment of Constipation. Neurogastroenterol Motil 2011; 23 (Supplement 1): 21. Administration: The Constipation Stool Instrument (CSI) is a daily, self-administered questionnaire for the assessment of bowel habit. The subject is instructed to fill out all 11 items for one day by responding on each screen presented, and as it relates to each bowel movement. It takes 1 minute to complete this App for each bowel movement. Purpose of survey: To accurately and more completely record each subject’s bowel and stooling habit To better understand the subject’s constipation problem To use the information to improve the health of a patient with constipation Benefits to the Respondent: To improve diagnosis of constipation and to identify the subject’s subtype of constipation To help develop appropriate treatment plan To help develop new treatments

About

Paperless Billing Lite

Features
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Paperless Billing is a HIPAA-conscious billing and rounding sheet designed for gastroenterologists. Capture patient demographics using OCR scanning, track daily procedures and diagnoses across the week, and generate a clean PDF billing sheet in one tap. Features include OCR scanning, diagnosis subfolders, custom procedures, follow-up tracking, and secure 7-day archive. It helps optimize the workflow by avoiding handwritten errors which providers come across when using pen and paper alternative.

Screenshots

Constipation Diary4 screens
Paperless Billing Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Paperless Billing Lite at every 2 days against Constipation Diary's every 2 months. Constipation Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Constipation Diary ships an update every 2 months, Paperless Billing Lite every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Constipation Diary versus Paperless Billing Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConstipation DiaryPaperless Billing Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB9 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperAmalesh SankuRAJANSHU VERMA

In-app purchases

None

Constipation Diary

No in-app purchases

None

Paperless Billing Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Constipation Diary free?
Constipation Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paperless Billing Lite free?
Paperless Billing Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Constipation Diary or Paperless Billing Lite have ads?
Neither Constipation Diary nor Paperless Billing Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Constipation Diary or Paperless Billing Lite?
Constipation Diary ships an update every 2 months, and Paperless Billing Lite every 2 days. Most recently, Constipation Diary was updated on September 10, 2026 and Paperless Billing Lite on September 19, 2026.

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