Comparison

RealTimeVitalSigns vs Parabon CTX Study App

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

Head to head
About

RealTimeVitalSigns

This app collects vital signs data from Bluetooth-enabled medical devices like blood pressure monitors and pulse oximeters. The collected information is then uploaded to a web platform for review. It is intended for data collection only and does not provide medical diagnoses or treatment advice.

Highlights
  • Collects data from Bluetooth medical devices
  • Supports blood pressure monitors
  • Supports pulse oximeters
  • Supports weight scales
  • Supports thermometers
  • Supports blood glucose meters
  • Uploads data to realtimevitalsigns.com
Features
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This application collects data from Bluetooth enabled medical devices like Blood Pressure Monitor, Pulse Oximeter, Weight Scale, Thermometer, Blood Glucose Meter. This data is then uploaded to realtimevitalsigns.com. This application just collects data and is will not give provides any medical diagnoses or treatment advice. Please seek a doctor’s advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions.This application and associated systems are protected by U.S. Patent Numbers: 10,007,761 and 10,790,059. This app intended for reading the information from medical devices only and not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consume your physical or qualified healthcare provide regarding any medical condition or before making health-related questions.

About

Parabon CTX Study App

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The CTX app was developed as part of a research study to explore the use of smartphones to monitor cognitive health. This study is designed to demonstrate the feasibility of using enjoyable game-like activities to monitor cognitive health over time. If successful, such mobile cognitive health monitoring could eventually serve as a useful diagnostic tool for clinicians.

Screenshots

RealTimeVitalSigns4 screens
Parabon CTX Study App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Parabon CTX Study App at every 3 weeks against RealTimeVitalSigns's every 4 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

RealTimeVitalSigns ships an update every 4 months, Parabon CTX Study App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
RealTimeVitalSigns versus Parabon CTX Study App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRealTimeVitalSignsParabon CTX Study App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer3 Net Wise, Inc.Parabon NanoLabs, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

RealTimeVitalSigns

No in-app purchases

None

Parabon CTX Study App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RealTimeVitalSigns free?
RealTimeVitalSigns is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Parabon CTX Study App free?
Parabon CTX Study App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RealTimeVitalSigns or Parabon CTX Study App have ads?
Neither RealTimeVitalSigns nor Parabon CTX Study App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RealTimeVitalSigns or Parabon CTX Study App?
RealTimeVitalSigns ships an update every 4 months, and Parabon CTX Study App every 3 weeks. Most recently, RealTimeVitalSigns was updated on September 8, 2026 and Parabon CTX Study App on September 19, 2026.

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