Comparison

Device Guide vs SVS | VQI

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 | VQI

Features
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The official SVS | VQI mobile app keeps vascular healthcare professionals up to date with the latest News & Events from the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI). Designed specifically for VQI Regional Group members, this app streamlines communication and access to relevant content from your assigned group. Note: you must be an approved member to access this app.

Screenshots

Device Guide4 screens
SVS | VQI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SVS | VQI at fortnightly against Device Guide's every 3 months. Device Guide's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

Device Guide ships an update every 3 months, SVS | VQI fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Device Guide versus SVS | VQI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevice GuideSVS | VQI
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB45 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFyra LLCBurlington Bytes, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Device Guide

No in-app purchases

None

SVS | VQI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Device Guide free?
Device Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SVS | VQI free?
SVS | VQI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Device Guide or SVS | VQI have ads?
Neither Device Guide nor SVS | VQI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Device Guide or SVS | VQI?
Device Guide ships an update every 3 months, and SVS | VQI fortnightly. Most recently, Device Guide was updated on June 8, 2026 and SVS | VQI on September 15, 2026.

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