Comparison

KiKo vs Pocket Pathologist

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

Head to head
About

KiKo

A platform for medical professionals to publish, collaborate, and discuss cases. Share clinical knowledge, create private study groups, and view pathology images on mobile. Build your reputation by sharing expertise and earning experience points.

Highlights
  • Self-publish medical knowledge
  • Collaborate with peers
  • Discuss rare clinical cases
  • Share pathology images
  • Create private study groups
  • Earn experience points (XP)
Features
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KiKo — Knowledge In, Knowledge Out—is a platform for doctors, researchers, and other medical professionals to self-publish, collaborate, and talk shop. Gain clinical experience by seeing rare cases from top doctors in your field! Create private study groups to share clinical pearls with your fellow medical students and residents! View and share whole-slide pathology images on your mobile device! Collaborate privately with your colleagues from other institutions! Build your reputation by sharing your knowledge and earning XP!

About

Pocket Pathologist

This app enables veterinarians to get expert opinions on cytology cases by uploading microscopic photos and case details. It facilitates efficient telecytology consultations, allowing for easy submission and retrieval of diagnostic reports directly through a smartphone.

Highlights
  • Telecytology consultations
  • Smartphone digital image capture
  • Upload microscopic photos
  • Submit case information
  • Receive expert pathologist opinions
  • Download diagnostic reports
Features
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Pocket Pathologist provides efficient and affordable telecytology consultations through smartphone digital image capture. The app serves as a diagnostic tool for veterinarians to share microscopic photos and case information with a pathologist in order to obtain an expert opinion on in-house cytology cases. The Pocket Pathologist app allows the veterinarian to easily upload case information and cytology photos for a pathologist to review. Once the report is completed by the pathologist, the veterinarian can view and download it straight from the app.

Screenshots

KiKo4 screens
Pocket Pathologist3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KiKo at weekly against Pocket Pathologist's every 2 months. KiKo also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 6). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KiKo against 5.0 for Pocket Pathologist. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KiKo ships an update weekly, Pocket Pathologist every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
KiKo versus Pocket Pathologist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiKoPocket Pathologist
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (22 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better6
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB43 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperObjektyv, LLCPocket Consults, LLC

Customer experience

KiKo

All ratings22 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pocket Pathologist

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

KiKo

No in-app purchases

None

Pocket Pathologist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KiKo free?
KiKo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Pathologist free?
Pocket Pathologist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KiKo or Pocket Pathologist?
KiKo and Pocket Pathologist are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 22 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do KiKo or Pocket Pathologist have ads?
Neither KiKo nor Pocket Pathologist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KiKo or Pocket Pathologist?
KiKo ships an update weekly, and Pocket Pathologist every 2 months. Most recently, KiKo was updated on September 15, 2026 and Pocket Pathologist on September 4, 2026.

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