Comparison

PCI App vs DeviceAID

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

Head to head
About

PCI App

This medical app provides a step-by-step algorithmic guide for percutaneous coronary interventions. Users can browse detailed sections, watch case studies, and listen to relevant podcasts.

Highlights
  • Algorithmic step-by-step approach
  • Percutaneous coronary interventions
  • Browse parts, chapters, and sections
  • Watch case studies
  • Listen to podcasts
Features
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An algorithmic, step-by-step approach to percutaneous coronary interventions. Browse parts, chapters, and chapter sections. Watch cases and listen to podcasts.

About

DeviceAID

This medical app provides a searchable library of coronary intervention devices, categorized for easy access. It includes a basics section for introductions and quizzes to test knowledge, with explanations for correct answers.

Highlights
  • Searchable device library
  • Categorized device sections
  • Favorites list
  • Educational basics section
  • Quizzes with explanations
Features
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DeviceAID is an educational application with many categories of devices used in both diagnostic Cath as well as interventional cardiology. With hundreds of devices to keep in your head, having a tool to get to the key few numbers can be invaluable. A basics section introduces devices, and the library section allows for the searching and filtering of devices based on some key characteristics. Current sections include Catheters, stents, balloons, atherectomy devices, access, closure, and more. Devices can be added to your personal favorites list for easy access later. For those who want to refine their knowledge of devices, quizzes with correct answer explanations are available.

Screenshots

PCI App4 screens
DeviceAID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PCI App at none against DeviceAID's shown. PCI App also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. 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 PCI App against 5.0 for DeviceAID. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PCI App has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PCI App ships an update every 2 months, DeviceAID every 14 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PCI App versus DeviceAID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPCI AppDeviceAID
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB60 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperKRUTSCHCardiology Apps LLC

In-app purchases

None

PCI App

No in-app purchases

None

DeviceAID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PCI App free?
PCI App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeviceAID free?
DeviceAID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PCI App or DeviceAID?
PCI App and DeviceAID are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do PCI App or DeviceAID have ads?
DeviceAID shows ads; PCI App does not.
Which is updated more often, PCI App or DeviceAID?
PCI App ships an update every 2 months, and DeviceAID every 14 months. Most recently, PCI App was updated on November 3, 2026 and DeviceAID on November 3, 2026.

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