Comparison

Embolus vs EHA Guidelines

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

Head to head
About

Embolus

This app provides clinical case studies and data interpretation exercises focused on laboratory haemostasis. It's designed to test and improve your knowledge for postgraduate Haematology exams and offers realistic patient and lab data.

Highlights
  • 70 clinical cases
  • 6 key haemostasis areas
  • Realistic patient data
  • Lab data interpretation
  • Exam question familiarization
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Embolus originates from the popular website, Practical-Haemostasis.com, and is our second Haemostasis product. See sangmedicine.com for additional information. The app offers clinical cases and data interpretation exercises in laboratory haemostasis and is designed to both assess and reinforce your knowledge in this area and in addition to assist with your preparations for post-graduate examinations in Haematology. Embolus is intended for doctors in haematology training programmes, laboratory staff and anyone with an interest in laboratory haemostasis. #FEATURES# STUDY 70 different cases addressing 6 key areas of Haemostasis: - Screening Tests - Factor Assays - Genetic Tests - Platelet Function Tests - Thrombophilia Tests - Miscellaneous Tests EXPLORE realistic patient and laboratory data FAMILIARISE yourself with exam question format TRACK your progress and highlight areas that you feel require additional reading/review

About

EHA Guidelines

Access comprehensive hematology clinical practice guidelines, interactive tools, and diagnostic algorithms. This free service offers navigation through full-text guidelines, with interactive versions and PDF resources available. Users can add notes, bookmark pages, and share content for clinical reference.

Highlights
  • Interactive guidelines
  • Full-text guidelines
  • Diagnostic algorithms
  • Interactive tools
  • Add notes and bookmarks
  • Print and share content
Features
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The EHA Guidelines app is a free service offered by the European Hematology Association. The app contains hematology clinical practice guidelines, interactive tools, diagnostic algorithms, calculators, and more. The initial release features four pilot guidelines with full implementation of tools and interactivity, along with more guideline PDFs. Interactive versions of these guidelines are coming soon. App features: - Interactive guidelines for easy navigation - Full-text guidelines or direct link to guidelines - Interactive algorithms and tools - Add notes and bookmark important pages - Print or share important content or interactive pages For more information please contact us at guidelinesapp@ehaweb.org Note: These guidelines reflect the current state of scientific research and have been compiled with careful consideration of evidence-based criteria. Doctors are advised to fully incorporate these guidelines into their clinical judgment. However, the editor, authors, and software developer cannot guarantee the completeness, accuracy, correctness, and timeliness of the contents. Each user is requested to check the information provided in this app in each individual case and to act on their own responsibility. Any diagnosis, therapy, dosage, or application is at the user’s own risk.

Screenshots

Embolus4 screens
EHA Guidelines4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EHA Guidelines at none against Embolus's 8. EHA Guidelines also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Embolus's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 23 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Embolus sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. EHA Guidelines asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EHA Guidelines holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Embolus ships an update every 2 months, EHA Guidelines every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Embolus versus EHA Guidelines: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmbolusEHA Guidelines
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB137 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSang Medicine LtdEuropean Hematology Association

Customer experience

Embolus

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

EHA Guidelines

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Embolus

One-time8
  • Screening Tests$1.99
  • Factor Assays$1.99
  • Platelet Function Tests$1.99
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  • Genetic Tests$1.99
  • Thrombophilia Tests$1.99
  • Miscellaneous Tests$1.99
  • Cloud Sync$1.99
  • Haemostasis$9.99
None

EHA Guidelines

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Embolus free?
Embolus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EHA Guidelines free?
EHA Guidelines is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Embolus or EHA Guidelines?
EHA Guidelines is rated higher. Embolus averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while EHA Guidelines averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Embolus or EHA Guidelines have ads?
Neither Embolus nor EHA Guidelines shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Embolus or EHA Guidelines?
Embolus ships an update every 2 months, and EHA Guidelines every 23 months. Most recently, Embolus was updated on September 7, 2026 and EHA Guidelines on June 1, 2026.

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