Comparison

Nuance PowerShare vs Radiology

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

Head to head
About

Nuance PowerShare

Access and share medical images and reports securely from your iOS device. Upload clinical images directly from your camera or storage to collaborate with physicians and medical facilities.

Highlights
  • Access medical images and reports
  • Upload images from camera or storage
  • Securely share with physicians
  • Search images by patient name/MRN
  • Real-time image streaming
  • Image manipulation tools
  • HIPAA compliant security
Features
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Description Nuance PowerShare Mobile gives you instant access to your medical images and reports stored on the Nuance PowerShare Network using your iOS device. The app also allows you to take clinical images from the camera or device storage and upload them securely to your account so they can be easily shared with physicians or medical facilities. PowerShare is a secure cloud-computing platform for medical image storage, sharing and collaboration. It allows imaging facilities, hospitals, physicians and patients to easily and securely exchange their medical images and reports online. REQUIREMENTS: * iOS 17 and greater. * Internet access through Wi-Fi or phone service provider is required. Wi-Fi connection is strongly recommended when uploading images. * Upon first login a secure pin number is setup. Biometric authentication can also be used. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: * Register directly from your iOS device and create a free account on Nuance PowerShare. * View a complete listing of all available medical imaging exams. * Securely upload images from your device storage or directly from the camera. * Search for any image set by patient name, medical record number or time-frame. * Show a detailed display of demographic information along with the diagnostic report. * Select an image set for viewing and instantly have it streamed to the device in real-time. * Manipulate the images to window/level, zoom and stack through all the available frames. * Search for potential contacts and invite them to your collaboration network. * Share medical images with collaborators. Security and HIPAA compliance: * Upon first login a secure pin number is setup. * After a period of inactivity or if the app was closed, the pin or biometric authentication is required to unlock the system. * All data transfers are encrypted and secured via SSL. * No Protected health Information (PHI) remains on the device when a study is closed. WHAT CLIENTS ARE SAYING? “The ability to instantly view and assess medical images from anywhere, anytime dramatically improves patient care.” Dr. Donald Plumley Pediatric Surgeon, Arnold Palmer Hospital

About

Radiology

Master abdominal imaging with this interactive digital book. It provides extensively annotated clinical data to illustrate key concepts for diagnosing abdominal diseases. Essential for radiologists and clinicians.

Highlights
  • Interactive digital book format
  • Annotated clinical data sets
  • Illustrates abdominal anatomy and pathology
  • Dynamic approach to diagnosis
  • Expert knowledge on imaging technology
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Diagnostic Radiology - Dynamic Approach to Abdominal Radiology We are reviewed in Radiology! "Cutting edge..." and "Highly recommended". Read the full review here: https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/radiol.13134038 "Possibly the best radiology app for iOS" - iMedicalApps.com [www.imedicalapps.com/2012/08/diagnostic-radiology-app/] ◆ ◆ Go beyond paper and do Radiology ◆ ◆ ▸ Get your hands on a revolutionary new way to master abdominal imaging and access the knowledge of today’s experts on tomorrow’s technology. ▸ This fully interactive book offers extensively annotated, real clinical data sets to illustrate key concepts of the dynamic approach to abdominal anatomy and pathology. ▸ A must for radiologists and clinicians interested in understanding and diagnosing diseases of the abdomen.

Screenshots

Nuance PowerShare4 screens
Radiology4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nuance PowerShare at none against Radiology's 1. Nuance PowerShare also leads on rating (2.7 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (15 vs 3). Radiology's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 54%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Radiology sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nuance PowerShare asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nuance PowerShare holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nuance PowerShare has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 54% of Nuance PowerShare's written reviews are positive against 80% of Radiology's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nuance PowerShare ships an update every 4 months, Radiology monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Nuance PowerShare versus Radiology: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNuance PowerShareRadiology
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (15 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB526 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNuance CommunicationsBestApps BV

Customer experience

Nuance PowerShare

All ratings15 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative53.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%

Radiology

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nuance PowerShare

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Radiology

One-time1
  • Dynamic Radiology of the Abdomen - Full Copy$44.99

Questions

Is Nuance PowerShare free?
Nuance PowerShare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Radiology free?
Radiology is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nuance PowerShare or Radiology?
Nuance PowerShare is rated higher. Nuance PowerShare averages 2.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Radiology averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Nuance PowerShare or Radiology have ads?
Neither Nuance PowerShare nor Radiology shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nuance PowerShare or Radiology?
Nuance PowerShare ships an update every 4 months, and Radiology monthly. Most recently, Nuance PowerShare was updated on November 1, 2026 and Radiology on October 29, 2026.

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