BurnsPlastics vs Morton QRef
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BurnsPlastics
A comprehensive medical reference and educational tool for plastic surgery professionals. It covers burns, trauma, skin conditions, and elective procedures with detailed information and practical skills guidance. Developed in partnership with leading surgical associations.
- Burns management and first aid
- Detailed trauma information
- Skin anatomy and lesion assessment
- Elective surgery procedures
- Practical surgical skills guides
- Age calculator and abbreviations
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BurnsPlastics is a responsive cross-platform application, aimed at assisting doctors and healthcare professionals working in plastic surgery and related fields. The application serves as an introduction into the field with educational pages, as a reference resource for the practising doctors, as well as a toolbox to the more experienced surgeon. This App was developed in partnership with PLASTA (the PLAstic Surgery Training Association for British trainees) and has been officially badged by BAPRAS (the British Association for Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery). All pages are referenced and have been reviewed by experienced surgeons with specialist interests in the relevant area holding a full BAPRAS membership. This version includes: Burns: - First aid - Burns history taking - Burns physiology - Jacksons burn model - Acute management of severe burns - Burns wounds assessment - Common dressions - Acute management of severe burns - Escharotomies - Indications for burns service referral - Chemical burns - Electric burns - Cold injuries - Inhalation injuries - Toxic shock syndrome - Non-accidental injuries - Escharotomies - Comfort care in non-survivable burns - Consenting for burn surgeries Trauma: - 3D Hand anatomy - Hand trauma history - Hand examination - Hand infections and bites - Lower limb trauma history - Lower limb trauma examination - Replantation and revascularisation - Necrotising fasciitis - Tetanus prophylaxis guidelines - Consenting for trauma surgeries Skin: - Skin anatomy - Skin lesion history - Skin examination - Wound healing - Benign lesions - Basal cell carcinoma - Squamous cell carcinoma - Melanomas - Other skin cancers - Premalignant lesions - Benign skin lesions - Hydradenitis suppurativa - Acne - Hyperhidrosis - Sun safety - Local flaps - Consenting for skin surgeries Elective: - Breast history and examination - DIEP breast reconstruction - Nipple areolar complex reconstruction - Flap assessment - Breast reduction - Mastopexy - Carpal tunnel syndrome - Dupuytren's disease - Abdominoplasty - Liposuction - Lipofilling Skills: - Finger anaesthesia - WALANT - Wrist Block - Seroma drainage - Radioisotope injections - Skin biopsy Extras: - Age calculator - Common abbreviations This software is not a medical device, it contains general information tailored for UK practice of plastic surgery. This application does not replace formal medical education in medicine and a residency in plastic surgery. This application does not replace a physician's consultation.
Morton QRef
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Morton QRef is an evidence-based reference for anaesthesiologists. It brings perioperative key points, procedure-specific management, drug information and clinical calculators together in one fast reference — every answer grounded in a curated corpus, with its sources. WHAT'S INSIDE • Quick Consult — perioperative key points by comorbidity, procedure-specific anaesthetic management, allergies and cross-reactivity, and toxic agents and herbals. • Documentation — up-to-date guidelines and protocols, clinical indices and calculators, paraclinical tests, anaesthesia procedures, and medications with their guidelines. • Morton Consult — ask a clinical question and get an answer grounded in the Morton corpus, with the sources cited. If the corpus doesn't cover it, it tells you. • One-tap notes — copy a ready-to-use summary for your records. FOR QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS Morton QRef is an academic and reference tool for qualified clinicians. It is not a medical device and does not provide diagnosis or treatment decisions. Morton guides the consultation; clinical judgement always belongs to the anaesthesiologist. An account is required to use the app. Terms: https://www.morton.coffee/en/terms/ Privacy: https://www.morton.coffee/en/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Morton QRef at 13.0 against BurnsPlastics'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.
BurnsPlastics ships an update every 2 weeks, Morton QRef every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BurnsPlastics | Morton QRef |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BurnsPlastics UK Limited | PERGAMO CDSS SAS |
In-app purchases
BurnsPlastics
No in-app purchases
Morton QRef
No in-app purchases
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