Comparison

Instrumentor vs STS Risk Calc

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

Head to head
About

Instrumentor

This platform enables surgeons and medical professionals to manage and collaborate on surgical cases. It offers effortless video management and seamless connection with a professional network for feedback and insights.

Highlights
  • HIPAA-compliant collaboration
  • Effortless case video management
  • Access and search surgical cases
  • Seamless professional network connection
  • Share cases and provide feedback
  • Virtual voice assistant integration
Features
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Instrumentor is a HIPAA-compliant collaboration platform designed exclusively for surgeons and medical proceduralists. Elevate your surgical experience and unlock a world of possibilities with our powerful app. - Effortless Case Video Management: Access, search, and manage all your surgical/medical procedure cases with ease. Whether captured through MediX, our virtual voice assistant or uploaded from various sources, Instrumentor keeps your cases organized and at your fingertips. - Seamless Collaboration: Connect with your professional network like never before. Share cases, collaborate with colleagues, provide valuable feedback, and seek insights, all within the app. Join the surgical revolution and experience the future of collaboration. Download Instrumentor now and take your surgical practice to new heights. Your journey to excellence begins here.

About

STS Risk Calc

This tool assists cardiothoracic surgery teams in evaluating patient surgical risk. It utilizes current data from a national database to provide accurate risk assessments.

Highlights
  • Surgical risk assessment
  • Utilizes STS National Database data
  • For cardiothoracic surgery teams
  • Free to use
Features
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The STS risk calculators use the latest data from the STS National Database to help cardiothoracic surgery teams assess surgical risk.

Screenshots

Instrumentor4 screens
STS Risk Calc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Instrumentor at every 3 days against STS Risk Calc's every 16 months. Instrumentor also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Instrumentor against 5.0 for STS Risk Calc. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Instrumentor ships an update every 3 days, STS Risk Calc every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Instrumentor versus STS Risk Calc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInstrumentorSTS Risk Calc
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB35 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperInstrumentor Solutions Inc.The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

In-app purchases

None

Instrumentor

No in-app purchases

None

STS Risk Calc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Instrumentor free?
Instrumentor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STS Risk Calc free?
STS Risk Calc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Instrumentor or STS Risk Calc?
Instrumentor and STS Risk Calc are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Instrumentor or STS Risk Calc have ads?
Neither Instrumentor nor STS Risk Calc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Instrumentor or STS Risk Calc?
Instrumentor ships an update every 3 days, and STS Risk Calc every 16 months. Most recently, Instrumentor was updated on November 3, 2026 and STS Risk Calc on October 30, 2026.

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