Comparison

PowerScribe Radiologist vs Radiology Core

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

Head to head
About

PowerScribe Radiologist

This app allows medical imaging professionals to access radiology-specific content for diagnosis. It provides secure tools to sign, create, and edit reports and addenda remotely using voice commands.

Highlights
  • Create, edit, search, and sign reports
  • Secure remote access
  • Voice-enabled report creation and editing
  • Notification alerts for new reports
  • Report signing queue access
  • Assisted diagnosis with reference materials
Features
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PowerScribe Mobile Radiologist enables medical imaging professionals to search radiology specific content to assist with a diagnosis and to securely sign, create, or edit reports and addenda in PowerScribe Reporting using speech while on the go. REQUIREMENTS: * iOS 14.0 or greater. * Internet access through wireless Local Area Network (LAN) connection or phone service provider is required. * PowerScribe 360 Reporting v4.0 (or greater), PowerScribe One and Mobile Bridge are required to use this application. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: * Create, edit, search and sign: Provides secure access to create, search, edit and sign reports and addenda from the convenience of your mobile device. * Notification alerts: Get alerts when a new report is ready for signing. * Report Signing Queue: Provides authorized users with secure access to the PowerScribe Reporting signature queue allowing secure review, edit and sign off on reports. Also provides the ability to launch Assisted Diagnosis from any term or phrase in the report. * Reporting Worklists: Provides authorized users with secure access to their worklists. Radiologists can view orders and reports that are present in a worklist that they belong to, and then select a participate record to edit securely edit and sign off from their mobile device. * Report Creation: Allows authorized users to create new reports for an unreported study from their mobile devices. If a report has already been created and signed off, the user can create an addendum to add to the report. * Assisted Diagnosis: Gain quick access to radiology-specific reference materials using their voice. Radiologists can look up medical terminology, find similar cases, access the latest medical research, and read top news stories in imaging. Reference examples include : MedPix, AJR, MERCK and more.

About

Radiology Core

Prepare for the Radiology Core Exam's physics section with a premium resource. Access over 500 board-relevant questions with detailed explanations, covering all modalities and noninterpretive skills. The app is continually updated with new content to enhance your study time.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive physics review
  • Over 500 board-relevant questions
  • Full explanation for each question
  • Covers all modalities
  • Includes noninterpretive skills
  • Continually updated content
Features
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Premium resource for Radiology Core Exam - Physics preparation. - Comprehensive physics review in all modalities and noninterpretive skills to help make the most of your study time - Over 500 board-relevant, high-yield questions with full explanation to focus your study - Continually updated with new questions and images Upcoming changes: - More questions with images Contact PhysicsiOS@MDToolkit.net with any questions, comments, or advice to improve app.

Screenshots

PowerScribe Radiologist4 screens
Radiology Core4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PowerScribe Radiologist at Free against Radiology Core's $9.99. Radiology Core's advantage is rating (2.9 vs 1.7) and review sentiment (24% vs 0%). On update cadence, 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

PowerScribe Radiologist is free to download; Radiology Core costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Radiology Core holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Radiology Core has 50 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of PowerScribe Radiologist's written reviews are positive against 24% of Radiology Core's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PowerScribe Radiologist ships an update every 5 months, Radiology Core every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
PowerScribe Radiologist versus Radiology Core: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPowerScribe RadiologistRadiology Core
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating1.7 (10 ratings)2.9 (50 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews23.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1050 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#98 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB25 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperNuance CommunicationsLieu Duong

Customer experience

PowerScribe Radiologist

All ratings10 ratings
Positive10.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative85.7%

Radiology Core

All ratings50 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral18.0%
Negative42.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive23.8%
Neutral28.6%
Negative47.6%

In-app purchases

None

PowerScribe Radiologist

No in-app purchases

None

Radiology Core

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PowerScribe Radiologist free?
PowerScribe Radiologist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Radiology Core free?
Radiology Core costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PowerScribe Radiologist or Radiology Core?
Radiology Core is rated higher. PowerScribe Radiologist averages 1.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Radiology Core averages 2.9 from 50 ratings.
Do PowerScribe Radiologist or Radiology Core have ads?
Neither PowerScribe Radiologist nor Radiology Core shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PowerScribe Radiologist or Radiology Core?
PowerScribe Radiologist ships an update every 5 months, and Radiology Core every 6 months. Most recently, PowerScribe Radiologist was updated on August 17, 2026 and Radiology Core on September 24, 2026.

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