nTube vs Basic Radiology
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
nTube
Explore the twelve cranial nerves with an intuitive and simple interface. This app visualizes the course of each nerve, allowing users to tap on specific points for detailed information. Understand human anatomy in a new and accessible way.
- Interactive cranial nerve visualization
- Detailed information on nerve stops, stations, exits, and entries
- Simple and intuitive user interface
- Focus on the twelve cranial nerves
- Exploration of human brain anatomy
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- US/EU Patent Pending - Twelve cranial nerves... One app! Change the way you see, study, search and understand human anatomy. The twelve cranial nerves re-imagined... iCat Medical Software proudly presents: nTube™ Exploring the twelve cranial nerves was never so easy, simple and intuitive. Follow the course of the twelve cranial nerves in a simple straight line with stops, stations, exits and entries and discover the beauty of the human brain. Discover the beauty of simplicity. Tap on any stop/ station/ entry or exit to for details of the nerve oyu are following! Simple and intuitive. The way apps should be.
Basic Radiology
Enhance your radiology knowledge with this educational app. It offers multiple-choice questions, detailed explanations, and high-quality visual aids like images, videos, and animations. Practice and learn at your own pace with a free selection of questions, or upgrade for unlimited access.
- Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
- High-quality images, videos, and animations
- Detailed explanations for each question
- Randomized question presentation
- User registration required
- Internet connection needed
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Basic Radiology for medical students is an educational app designed to enhance your radiology knowledge through carefully curated multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with high-quality images, videos, and animations. Practice with a selection of detailed radiology MCQs to build your knowledge. Each randomly presented question comes with comprehensive explanations to deepen your understanding. Access to a selection of questions is available for free. Upgrade to Premium for unlimited access to our complete question bank and maximize your learning potential. Key Features: High-quality radiological images, videos, and animations Detailed explanations for each question Randomized questions for comprehensive learning Note: This application requires an internet connection and user registration. All images are original and professionally labeled. Developed by MCQS, trusted providers of preparation materials for FRCR Part 1 and Part 2 Radiology exams.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Basic Radiology at 4.8 against nTube's 4.3. Basic Radiology also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (159 vs 4). nTube's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (60% vs 50%). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Basic Radiology sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. nTube asks for nothing beyond the download.
Basic Radiology holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basic Radiology has 159 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 60% of nTube's written reviews are positive against 50% of Basic Radiology's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
nTube ships an update every 20 months, Basic Radiology every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | nTube | Basic Radiology |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (159 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 159 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.2 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MEDIWARE CY LTD | martin schranz |
Customer experience
nTube
Basic Radiology
In-app purchases
nTube
No in-app purchases
Basic Radiology
- Premium$9.991 Month
