AAHKS vs S+N Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AAHKS
Access presentations and research from annual and spring meetings. This app is designed for attendees of live and virtual events, offering a convenient way to review meeting materials.
- Live and virtual meeting access
- Presentations and research
- Annual Meeting materials
- Spring Meeting materials
- Attendee resources
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The AAHKS app provides live and virtual meeting attendees with access to materials, presentations and research featured at our yearly Annual Meeting and Spring Meeting.
S+N Academy
Access comprehensive medical education event content, including schedules, speaker bios, and clinical papers. Network with faculty and fellow attendees, and navigate event venues with interactive maps and live updates.
- Event schedule access
- Speaker biographies
- Clinical paper library
- Social networking with attendees
- Interactive venue maps
- Live event updates
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The Smith & Nephew app provides mobile access for attendees during Medical Education events across the globe. With just one app download, you'll have access to all of Smith & Nephew event content, features include: • Programme - Access your complete course schedule, special sessions, speaker bios, clinical papers, photos and more. • Social Networking - Interact with course faculty and engage with other attendees. • Navigate - Find your way around the venues with interactive maps, meeting instructions, transfer information, dinner details and live updates!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: S+N Academy at 5.0 against AAHKS's 1.7. S+N Academy also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). AAHKS's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
S+N Academy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AAHKS has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AAHKS | S+N Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons | Smith & Nephew |
Customer experience
AAHKS
S+N Academy
In-app purchases
AAHKS
No in-app purchases
S+N Academy
No in-app purchases
