Comparison

Lyfstone Reader vs Granite Connect

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

Head to head
About

Lyfstone Reader

Features
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This app is used together with the Lyfstone medical device for measurement of calprotectin in synovial fluid.

About

Granite Connect

Features
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Healthcare is still fragmented. Notes sit in silos. Communication is slow. Billing is manual. Patients are left chasing their own information. Granite Connect changes that. Granite Connect is a secure, modern healthcare platform designed to give clinicians full control of their practice—and give patients real visibility of their care. For clinicians
Granite Connect puts your entire practice in your pocket. Capture clinical notes, manage patient communication, organise documents, automate billing, and streamline workflows—all from one secure, intuitive platform. Reduce admin.
 Improve cash flow.
 Stay in control. For patients
 Granite Connect removes the barriers to understanding your care. Access your medical notes, documents, and communication in one place, in real time. No more chasing letters.
No more repeating your history.
No more fragmented care. This is healthcare where the record follows the patient. Key Features • Secure messaging between clinicians and patients
 • Clinical notes and structured patient records
 • Document and file sharing
 • Appointment and task management
 • Integrated billing and automation
 • Patient access to records, uploads, and communication
 • Secure, GDPR-aligned data handling
 • Built for modern private practice Positioning Granite Connect reduces admin, improves cash flow, and simplifies communication—while delivering a more transparent experience for patients. Control your practice.
Empower your patients.
All in one place.

Screenshots

Lyfstone Reader4 screens
Granite Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Granite Connect at every 2 weeks against Lyfstone Reader's every 3 months. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lyfstone Reader ships an update every 3 months, Granite Connect every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Lyfstone Reader versus Granite Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLyfstone ReaderGranite Connect
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB42 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCalpro ASGraniteXS Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Lyfstone Reader

No in-app purchases

None

Granite Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lyfstone Reader free?
Lyfstone Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Granite Connect free?
Granite Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lyfstone Reader or Granite Connect have ads?
Neither Lyfstone Reader nor Granite Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lyfstone Reader or Granite Connect?
Lyfstone Reader ships an update every 3 months, and Granite Connect every 2 weeks. Most recently, Lyfstone Reader was updated on October 13, 2026 and Granite Connect on October 13, 2026.

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