Comparison

ACP Audio vs GRS 12th Edition

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

Head to head
About

ACP Audio

Access hundreds of hours of medical education content, including clinical lectures and Q&A sessions from national experts. Listen to audio tracks and playlists on various medical topics, create custom playlists, and download content for offline listening.

Highlights
  • Audio versions of ACP educational products
  • Hundreds of hours of medical content
  • Clinical lectures and Q&A
  • Listen to tracks and playlists
  • Download tracks for offline listening
  • Create favorite track lists
Features
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Expand your clinical knowledge with select audio versions of ACP educational products, such as Internal Medicine Board Review Course Recordings and recordings from ACP’s Internal Medicine Meeting. The ACP Audio app features hundreds of hours of medical education content including clinical lectures and associated Q&A. Listen to tracks and playlists in a variety of topic areas from national experts as they review clinical information and answer targeted questions. You can play audio lectures in any order, create a list of favorite tracks, view your listening history, and download tracks to listen offline. A paid subscription is required to access the content of the app. Privacy Policy: https://www.acponline.org/about-this-site/acp-privacy-policy Terms and Conditions: https://www.acponline.org/about-acp/who-we-are/get-engaged/acp-member-forums/terms-and-conditions

About

GRS 12th Edition

This medical reference app provides the latest developments in geriatric medicine through 74 chapters, research findings, and case-oriented questions. It offers a self-assessment tool with AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and ABIM MOC points, along with study features like bookmarking and customizable exams.

Highlights
  • 74 chapters on geriatric medicine
  • Recent research findings
  • 360 case-oriented questions
  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • ABIM Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points
  • Customizable practice exams
  • Performance reports
Features
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The Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, 12th Edition (GRS12) app is a comprehensive reference containing the latest developments in the field of geriatric medicine. This mobile app is available exclusively to those with individual subscriptions to the GRS12. The GRS12 app includes • 74 chapters covering the prevailing evaluation and management strategies in geriatric medicine. • Recent research findings and strength-of-evidence (SOE) ratings for key diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic information. • 360 case-oriented, multiple-choice questions with answers, critiques, and references providing an effective, valuable self-assessment & study tool. • 115 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ and 115 ABIM Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points for those who successfully pass the self-assessment portion of the GRS12 with a score of 70% of higher through 12/31/2027. • Bookmark and note taking functionalities. • Customizable practice exams. • Detailed performance reports to help identify learning gaps and track progress by topic.

Screenshots

ACP Audio4 screens
GRS 12th Edition4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GRS 12th Edition at 4.7 against ACP Audio's 3.0. GRS 12th Edition also leads on ratings volume (58 vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GRS 12th Edition holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GRS 12th Edition has 58 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ACP Audio versus GRS 12th Edition: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterACP AudioGRS 12th Edition
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (8 ratings)4.7 (58 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings858 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB91 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAmerican College of PhysiciansAmerican Geriatrics Society

Customer experience

ACP Audio

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

GRS 12th Edition

All ratings50 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.0%

In-app purchases

None

ACP Audio

No in-app purchases

None

GRS 12th Edition

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ACP Audio free?
ACP Audio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GRS 12th Edition free?
GRS 12th Edition is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ACP Audio or GRS 12th Edition?
GRS 12th Edition is rated higher. ACP Audio averages 3.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while GRS 12th Edition averages 4.7 from 58 ratings.
Do ACP Audio or GRS 12th Edition have ads?
Neither ACP Audio nor GRS 12th Edition shows ads.

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