Comparison

ArthrexVIP vs CoordinateOR

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

Head to head
About

ArthrexVIP

This medical application facilitates preoperative planning by allowing surgeons to review and adjust implant placement and orientation on 3D bone models. It enables communication between surgeons and technicians through an approval process, ensuring finalized plans.

Highlights
  • 3D and 2D bone and implant visualization
  • Adjustable preoperative plans
  • Surgeon-technician communication via comments
  • Angle and length measurement tools
  • Plan approval with password
  • Implant type and size adjustment
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The VIP™ preoperative planning system is a medical device designed to facilitate the transfer of information between surgeons and Arthrex technicians. With purposeful functionality, the application allow surgeons to make adjustments to protocol-based plans created by Arthrex technicians. Once the initial plan is created, a surgeon can adjust an implant’s position and orientation on the isolated scapula in both 2D and 3D within the ArthrexVIP application. The application also serves as a communication channel between surgeons and technicians through the approval process. Once a plan is approved in the application, further changes are prohibited. Key Features: View bones and implants in 3D as well as orthographic 2D cross sections Display/adjust plans created by Arthrex technicians Comments function that allows surgeons and technicians to communicate Perform angle and length measurements in 2D views Surgeons can approve preoperative plans by typing their password into the application Snap the view of the 3D model to anatomic reference planes (anterior, posterior, inferior, superior) Adjust the type and size of the implant that was chosen by the Arthrex technician Show/hide 3D model components (guide pin, implant, bone) Show the original CT slices in the 2D and 3D views Adjust the transparency of the bone and implant in the 3D view from 0% to 100% visibility View articulating surfaces for both anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacements View and select locking and non-locking screw trajectories for baseplates with screw options View backside seating coverage of the implant with the patient anatomy View maximum gap and maximum depth of the implant into the patient anatomy View planned postoperative deviation from the native center of rotation View preoperative native volumetric humeral head subluxation About Arthrex Arthrex is a global medical device company and leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. With a corporate mission of Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™, Arthrex has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and develops more than 1,000 innovative products and procedures each year. Arthrex continues to experience unprecedented growth and demand for our products throughout the world; however, we remain a privately held company with a family business culture committed to delivering uncompromising quality to the health care professionals who use our products, and ultimately, the millions of patients whose lives we impact. We invite you to learn more about Arthrex and the positive contributions we are making to medicine and the communities we serve. Please visit us at www.arthrex.com.

About

CoordinateOR

This app streamlines medical device distribution workflows for agencies and reps. It simplifies case management, scheduling, and communication with surgical teams, helping users stay organized and deliver exceptional service.

Highlights
  • Surgical case management
  • Account and surgeon management
  • Real-time scheduling and collaboration
  • Inventory and material tracking
  • Team and organization visibility
Features
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Streamline Your Medical Device Distribution Workflow CoordinateOR is the essential tool for medical device distributor agencies and their reps, designed to simplify case management, scheduling, and communication with surgical teams. From tracking cases and coordinating materials to managing surgeon relationships, CoordinateOR helps you stay organized and focused on delivering exceptional service. Key Features: - Surgical Case Management – Plan and track procedures, assign reps, and ensure everything is ready for the OR. - Account & Surgeon Management – Keep detailed profiles of your surgeons, hospitals, and facilities. - Real-Time Scheduling & Collaboration – Easily coordinate cases, PTO, meetings, and labs with your team. - Inventory & Material Tracking – Stay on top of required implants and instruments for every case. - Team & Organization Visibility – Control event access at the individual, team, or agency-wide level. Whether you’re managing a single territory or overseeing an entire agency, CoordinateOR keeps your workflow efficient and organized—so you can focus on delivering the right products at the right time.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CoordinateOR at fortnightly against ArthrexVIP's every 4 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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 ArthrexVIP against 5.0 for CoordinateOR. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ArthrexVIP ships an update every 4 months, CoordinateOR fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ArthrexVIP versus CoordinateOR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArthrexVIPCoordinateOR
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings7 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size273 MB33 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperArthrex, Inc.Naycek, LLC

Customer experience

ArthrexVIP

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CoordinateOR

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ArthrexVIP

No in-app purchases

None

CoordinateOR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ArthrexVIP free?
ArthrexVIP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CoordinateOR free?
CoordinateOR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ArthrexVIP or CoordinateOR?
ArthrexVIP and CoordinateOR are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do ArthrexVIP or CoordinateOR have ads?
Neither ArthrexVIP nor CoordinateOR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ArthrexVIP or CoordinateOR?
ArthrexVIP ships an update every 4 months, and CoordinateOR fortnightly. Most recently, ArthrexVIP was updated on October 11, 2026 and CoordinateOR on September 23, 2026.

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