Comparison

Device Guide vs SVS iPG

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

Head to head
About

Device Guide

This medical app offers a comprehensive directory of vascular and coronary interventional devices for US and CE Mark markets. Easily search product specifications, company details, and web resources in a centralized tool. Regular updates ensure access to the latest product information.

Highlights
  • Vascular and coronary interventional device listing
  • US and CE Mark market coverage
  • Searchable product sizes and configurations
  • Company information and web resources
  • Regular product updates
Features
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The Device Guide app, brought to you by Endovascular Today and Cardiac Interventions Today, provides a comprehensive listing of vascular and coronary interventional devices available in both the United States and CE Mark markets. This easy-to-use format places all four editions of our Guides (US and European) into one central tool, making it easier to search sizes, configurations, and unique characteristics of each product, along with company information, web resources, and product links for even more detailed information. With products updates and added regularly, this app delivers a hands-on tool that is a must-have for anyone in the vascular interventional fields.

About

SVS iPG

Access evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for vascular surgery. This platform offers recommendations, calculators, and full-text access to various SVS guidelines, aiding medical professionals in patient care.

Highlights
  • Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
  • Global Vascular Guidelines
  • Clinical calculators
  • Full-text guideline access
  • Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia guidelines
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm guidelines
Features
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The SVS Interactive Practice Guidelines is a platform to deliver evidence-based SVS clinical practice guidelines in one single app. • Global Vascular Guidelines on Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia (2019) • SVS Follow-up After Arterial Procedures (2018) • SVS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (2018 update) • SVS Lower Limb PAD - Asympt. & Claudication (2015) • SVS/AVF Venous Leg Ulcers (2014) • SVS Threatened Lower Limb (WIfI) (2014) • SVS/AVF Acute DVT (2012) • SVS Carotid Disease Update (2011) • SVS/AVF Varicose Veins & CVI (2011) • SVS Thoracic Aortic Trauma (2011) • SVS L. Subclavian Artery & TEVAR (2009) • SVS AV Hemodialysis Access (2008) The SVS iPG contains guideline recommendations, clinical calculators, and access to the full-text guidelines .

Screenshots

Device Guide4 screens
SVS iPG3 screens

Verdict

The call

Device Guide and SVS iPG are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Device Guide ships an update every 3 months, SVS iPG every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Device Guide versus SVS iPG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevice GuideSVS iPG
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.6 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB25 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFyra LLCSociety for Vascular Surgery

Customer experience

Device Guide

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

SVS iPG

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Device Guide

No in-app purchases

None

SVS iPG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Device Guide free?
Device Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SVS iPG free?
SVS iPG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Device Guide or SVS iPG have ads?
Neither Device Guide nor SVS iPG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Device Guide or SVS iPG?
Device Guide ships an update every 3 months, and SVS iPG every 2 months. Most recently, Device Guide was updated on June 8, 2026 and SVS iPG on September 22, 2026.

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