Comparison

RheumaHelper vs DermaValue

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

Head to head
About

RheumaHelper

This medical tool offers rheumatologists a comprehensive set of disease activity calculators and classification criteria for daily use. It provides verified content based on published research and is designed for easy reference on mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Disease activity calculators
  • Classification criteria
  • Verified medical content
  • Award-winning tool
  • Easy mobile reference
Features
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** An awarded mobile tool for rheumatologists ** RheumaHelper is a pocket rheumatology assistant. Classification criteria, disease activity calculators, and everyday clinical tools — always with you, easy to use, and ready when you need them. Designed for iOS 26 with Liquid Glass on iPhone and iPad. ** Verified content ** Reviewed by Prof. Matija Tomšič, M.D., Ph.D., Asst. Prof. Žiga Rotar, M.D., Ph.D. (rheumatologists at University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia), and Rok Ješe, M.D., Ph.D. (rheumatologist and medical advisor at Mediately). All calculators and criteria are based on referenced equations. References are available inside the app. ** Available tools ** More than 40 tools with fast search access. Classification criteria: • Adult Still's disease (Cush, Fautrel, Yamaguchi) • Antiphospholipid syndrome • Arthralgia suspicious for progression to RA (2016 EULAR) • Autoinflammatory recurrent fevers (clinical classification) • Axial spondyloarthritis • Behçet's Disease (ICBD) • Fibromyalgia (2016 ACR) • Gout (2014 Oxford; 2015 ACR-EULAR) • IgG4-related disease (2019 ACR/EULAR) • Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (2017 ACR/EULAR) • Inflammatory Back Pain • Peripheral spondyloarthritis • Polymyalgia rheumatica • Primary Sjögren's syndrome (2016 ACR/EULAR) • Psoriatic arthritis (CASPAR) • Rheumatoid arthritis (2010 ACR/EULAR) • Systemic lupus erythematosus (ACR, SLICC, 2019 EULAR/ACR) • Systemic sclerosis (ACR/EULAR) • …and more Disease activity calculators: • ASDAS — Ankylosing spondylitis disease activity score • BASDAI — Bath ankylosing spondylitis disease activity index • BVAS — Birmingham vasculitis activity score (v3) • DAPSA, DAPSA28 • DAS28 • ESSDAI, ESSPRI • Five-Factor Score • PASI — Psoriasis area and severity index • SDAI / CDAI • SELENA-SLEDAI • VDI — Vasculitis damage index • …and more General tools: • QTc (Corrected QT Interval) • Creatinine Clearance (Cockcroft–Gault) • eGFR (CKD-EPI and MDRD) • …and more coming soon

About

DermaValue

This app provides a digital platform for patients and doctors to track and manage skin disease outcomes. It allows for personalized data saving, form completion, and monitoring of treatment progress, complementing professional medical consultations.

Highlights
  • Electronic outcome measures for skin diseases
  • Personalized patient data saving and management
  • Form completion and result saving
  • Treatment monitoring
  • Doctor overview of patient condition
Features
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DermaValue was developed by dermatologists and scientists from the University Medical Center Hamburg/Germany and the German Network for psoriasis (PsoNet) lead by Professor Matthias Augustin. DermaValue was requested by national and international societies for dermatology in order to support clinical practice and patient care. DermaValue offers doctors and patients a fast and personalized access to electronic outcome measures in skin diseases. The tools are provided web-based and by a multi-platform app. By using our platform, individual patient medical data can be saved and managed at any time. Patients can select the tools individually, fill out the forms, save results, follow treatment and monitor outcomes. The results permit doctors to get a more precise overview of the development of their patient condition. It doesn't aim to replace a visit to a doctor, rather complement it.

Screenshots

RheumaHelper4 screens
DermaValue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RheumaHelper at 59% against DermaValue's 0%. DermaValue's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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

RheumaHelper ships an update every 2 months, DermaValue every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RheumaHelper versus DermaValue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRheumaHelperDermaValue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (130 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings130 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB64 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperModra Jagoda, spletno oblikovanje in razvoj mobilnih aplikacij d.o.o.swiss4ward Europe S.L.

Customer experience

RheumaHelper

All ratings129 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive58.6%
Neutral20.7%
Negative20.7%

DermaValue

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

RheumaHelper

No in-app purchases

None

DermaValue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RheumaHelper free?
RheumaHelper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DermaValue free?
DermaValue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RheumaHelper or DermaValue have ads?
Neither RheumaHelper nor DermaValue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RheumaHelper or DermaValue?
RheumaHelper ships an update every 2 months, and DermaValue every 2 weeks. Most recently, RheumaHelper was updated on November 1, 2026 and DermaValue on November 2, 2026.

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