Comparison

AcuityMD vs STS Risk Calc

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

Head to head
About

AcuityMD

This platform empowers the MedTech industry by identifying target markets and surfacing key sales opportunities. It helps companies of all sizes understand where and how to sell faster, accelerating the adoption of medical technology.

Highlights
  • Identify target markets
  • Surface sales opportunities
  • Grow MedTech business
  • Accelerate technology adoption
  • Insights for sales strategies
Features
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AcuityMD is the intelligence platform for the MedTech industry. More than 500 MedTech companies – including 16 of the top 20 – use AcuityMD to identify target markets, surface top opportunities, and grow their business. With customers ranging from pre-commercial to enterprise, AcuityMD is committed to delivering the right insights so companies can understand where and how to sell faster to accelerate the adoption of medical technology.

About

STS Risk Calc

This tool assists cardiothoracic surgery teams in evaluating patient surgical risk. It utilizes current data from a national database to provide accurate risk assessments.

Highlights
  • Surgical risk assessment
  • Utilizes STS National Database data
  • For cardiothoracic surgery teams
  • Free to use
Features
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The STS risk calculators use the latest data from the STS National Database to help cardiothoracic surgery teams assess surgical risk.

Screenshots

AcuityMD4 screens
STS Risk Calc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AcuityMD at every 2 months against STS Risk Calc's every 16 months. AcuityMD also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 1). 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 — 4.9 for AcuityMD against 5.0 for STS Risk Calc. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AcuityMD has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AcuityMD ships an update every 2 months, STS Risk Calc every 16 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
AcuityMD versus STS Risk Calc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcuityMDSTS Risk Calc
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (19 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings19 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAcuityMD, Inc.The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Customer experience

AcuityMD

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative0.0%

STS Risk Calc

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AcuityMD

No in-app purchases

None

STS Risk Calc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AcuityMD free?
AcuityMD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STS Risk Calc free?
STS Risk Calc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AcuityMD or STS Risk Calc?
STS Risk Calc is rated higher. AcuityMD averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while STS Risk Calc averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AcuityMD or STS Risk Calc have ads?
Neither AcuityMD nor STS Risk Calc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AcuityMD or STS Risk Calc?
AcuityMD ships an update every 2 months, and STS Risk Calc every 16 months. Most recently, AcuityMD was updated on October 24, 2026 and STS Risk Calc on October 24, 2026.

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