# frequENTcy vs BackTable

The clearest difference is ads: frequENTcy at none against BackTable's shown. frequENTcy also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (96 vs 25). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for frequENTcy against 5.0 for BackTable. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 96 and 25 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | frequENTcy | BackTable |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frequentcy/id1496678711/reviews) | **[5.0 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backtable/id6751363383/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **96** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 16 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/553727508) | [BackTable Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1834771297) |

## What reviewers say

### frequENTcy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frequentcy/id1496678711)

Access the official podcast channel for a leading professional organization in ear, nose, and throat surgery. Stream the latest and archived episodes, save favorites, and enjoy features like car mode and playback resume.

**Highlights:** Car mode with larger playback controls, Streaming access to episodes, Latest and archived episodes, Playback resume, Contact methods for the show, Playback controls (speed, repeat, timer)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BackTable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backtable/id6751363383)

This platform offers on-demand, peer-to-peer clinical insights and expert interviews for healthcare providers. Access practical knowledge and technical tips across various medical specialties through curated podcasts.

**Highlights:** Podcast-based learning, Peer-to-peer clinical insights, Expert interviews, Case discussions, Personalized content recommendations, On-demand access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is frequENTcy free?

frequENTcy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BackTable free?

BackTable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, frequENTcy or BackTable?

BackTable is rated higher. frequENTcy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while BackTable averages 5.0 from 25 ratings.

### Do frequENTcy or BackTable have ads?

BackTable shows ads; frequENTcy does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*