Comparison

ESOT Congress vs Patient Thread

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

Head to head
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ESOT Congress

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Nurturing a sustainable transplantation journey The ESOT Congress is the leading forum for inspiration in transplantation. Offering endless possibilities on a global scale, the meeting is a platform for growth and collaboration like no other. Through state-of-the-art science and cutting-edge innovation, attendees will unlock a wealth of new knowledge, uncovering answers to their burning clinical questions in 2025 and beyond.

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Patient Thread

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Patient Thread brings your kidney care into one secure, beautifully designed app, keeping you informed, involved and connected to your clinical team between appointments. FOR PATIENTS โ€ข Your results, explained. View your latest eGFR, blood pressure, ACR, and other lab results as soon as they're available, with trend charts so you can see how your kidney health is changing over time โ€ข Know your risk. Your 5-year kidney failure risk score (KFRE) is calculated automatically and updated with every new result โ€ข Your medications. See your current medications and any recent changes, reviewed and updated by your clinician โ€ข My Diagnosis. Understand your KDIGO CKD stage, underlying cause, and other conditions, verified by your specialist โ€ข Secure messaging. Message your clinical team directly, without waiting on hold or leaving a voicemail โ€ข Documents. Access your clinic letters and upload your own documents, including results from other providers โ€ข Health tips. Personalised reminders about medication safety, sick day rules, and staying well with kidney disease FOR CLINICIANS Patient Thread includes a full clinical dashboard for nephrology teams. Manage patient records, review and enter results, generate clinic letters, track transplant patients, calculate rejection risk, and communicate securely with your patients, all from one platform. SECURITY & PRIVACY Patient Thread is built for healthcare. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Staff access requires multi-factor authentication and sessions time out automatically after inactivity. Patient Thread is built and operated by Patient Thread Ltd, a UK software company registered with the Information Commissioner's Office, in accordance with UK GDPR and NHS data security standards. Your clinic remains the controller of your clinical record. Patient Thread is provided to patients through participating clinics. If your clinic uses Patient Thread, your care team will give you your registration details. TERMS AND PRIVACY Terms of Use (EULA): https://patientthread.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://patientthread.com/privacy Subscriptions (Connected, Complete) are billed to your Apple Account, renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your App Store account settings.

Screenshots

ESOT Congress4 screens
Patient Thread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ESOT Congress at none against Patient Thread's 2. ESOT Congress also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Patient Thread sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month. ESOT Congress asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
ESOT Congress versus Patient Thread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterESOT CongressPatient Thread
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size44 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperM Events Cross Media GmbHPatient Thread Ltd

In-app purchases

None

ESOT Congress

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Patient Thread

Subscriptions2
  • Connected$15.001 Month
  • Complete$25.001 Month

Questions

Is ESOT Congress free?
ESOT Congress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Patient Thread free?
Patient Thread is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ESOT Congress or Patient Thread have ads?
Neither ESOT Congress nor Patient Thread shows ads.

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