Comparison

Biostock vs Biotech Pulse

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

Head to head
About

Biostock

This app simplifies biotech stock analysis by consolidating crucial data like clinical trials, FDA decisions, and analyst ratings. It offers tools to research, track, and understand complex biotech information through clear insights and actionable data.

Highlights
  • AI-analyzed SEC filings with sentiment scoring
  • Catalyst calendar for FDA, clinical, and earnings events
  • Biotech-specific stock screener
  • Daily trading strategy with backtested results
  • Analyst ratings and price targets
  • Custom watchlists with calendar view
  • Real-time stock prices and market data
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Biostock makes biotech investing accessible. Whether you're new to the markets or a seasoned investor, understanding biotech stocks can be overwhelming. Clinical trials, FDA decisions, PDUFA dates, analyst ratings - there's a lot to track. Biostock brings it all together in one clean, easy-to-understand app. RESEARCH SMARTER Search any biotech stock and instantly see what matters: upcoming catalysts, FDA timelines, analyst sentiment, and recent news. No more digging through SEC filings or scattered sources. TRACK WHAT MATTERS Create watchlists to monitor your favorite stocks. See all upcoming catalysts across your portfolio at a glance so you never miss an important event. BUILT FOR CLARITY We translate complex biotech data into clear, actionable insights. Color-coded ratings help you quickly assess risk. Plain-language summaries explain what each catalyst means for the stock. KEY FEATURES - Pulse: AI-analyzed SEC filings with sentiment scoring - Catalyst calendar with FDA, clinical, and earnings events - Stock screener with biotech-specific filters - Signal Picks: daily trading strategy with backtested results - Analyst ratings and price targets - Custom watchlists with calendar view - Real-time stock prices and market data WHO IT'S FOR • New investors learning to research biotech stocks • Retail traders tracking catalyst-driven opportunities • Anyone who wants biotech data without the complexity Start making sense of biotech. Get Biostock today.

About

Biotech Pulse

Access real-time biotech industry intelligence, including FDA approvals, PDUFA dates, and SEC filings. Stay ahead of market news with instant alerts and detailed company and drug information. Ideal for investors and analysts seeking an edge in the fast-paced biotech sector.

Highlights
  • Real-time FDA approval and PDUFA date alerts
  • EU EMA marketing authorisation feed
  • SEC filings and clinical trial updates
  • Forward catalyst calendar
  • Push notifications for watchlisted tickers
  • Insider buys and institutional holdings (Pro)
  • Patent timelines and drug shortages (Pro)
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The biotech catalyst tracker for serious investors. Real-time FDA approvals, PDUFA dates, EMA and CHMP committee opinions, SEC filings, clinical trial readouts, and primary-source company news — pushed the moment they hit the regulatory record. WHO IT'S FOR Biotech investors, pharma analysts, healthcare hedge funds, and retail traders who need to see what just happened on a name BEFORE the wire-service summary hits Twitter. FREE FEATURES (no account, no signup) • Real-time FDA approval, PDUFA, CRL, and Warning Letter alerts • EU EMA marketing authorisation feed (UK + EEA centralised approvals) • SEC 8-K filings, press releases, and clinical trial updates • Forward catalyst calendar with PDUFA, AdCom, and CHMP dates • Push notifications when a watchlisted ticker has an event • Watchlist + per-ticker News, Pipeline, Drugs, Intelligence tabs • Indication / drug-class search ("multiple sclerosis", "GLP-1", "CAR-T") • Drug detail with FAERS adverse-event severity and primary-source link to Drugs@FDA • Watchlist Compare view — side-by-side pipeline depth + next catalyst BIOTECH PULSE PRO ($9.99/mo or $79.99/yr, with 7-day free trial) Twelve institutional-grade Pro features, every one sourced from a primary regulatory or scientific feed: • Insider buys — SEC Form 4 executive open-market purchases, 10b5-1 plans filtered out • 13F institutional holdings — quarterly changes, biotech-whale callouts (Baker Bros, BVF, RA Capital, Perceptive) • 8-K dilution radar — automatic offering / shelf / ATM classification • 8-K Item 8.01 content classifier — CRL, PDUFA, AdCom, trial readout, partnership, regulatory filing categories • Material agreements — 8-K Item 1.01 partnership / licensing / supply detection • AdCom calendar — Federal Register FDA Advisory Committee meetings + briefing-doc URLs • Orange Book + USPTO patent timelines — every unexpired patent with USPTO Patent Term Adjustment chips (PTA extends patent expiry past the Orange Book listing — the most under-priced biotech signal), Re-exam warning flags, family-size hints, and one-tap to the patent document on Google Patents • FDA Warning Letter history • FDA device clearances — 510(k) and PMA by manufacturer • DailyMed label history — every SPL version bump (indication, black-box, REMS) • CMS Open Payments — KOL payment network per sponsor • CMS Part D utilization — 5 years of Medicare prescription volume • Drug shortages — FDA-tracked active shortages with push alerts on status changes • Conference abstracts — ASH, ASCO, AHA, AAN, DDW • Custom alert rules — unlimited, all 4 trigger types including 8-K Item filtering 100% PRIMARY-SOURCE DATA SEC EDGAR. openFDA. EMA. CHMP. Health Canada. CMS. NIH. Federal Register. ClinicalTrials.gov. DailyMed. USPTO. ash.confex.com. No Bloomberg, no Refinitiv, no FactSet, no paid data vendors. No AI hallucinations. No analyst recommendations. Just the data. NO TRACKING No analytics SDK. No advertising SDK. No cross-app tracking. No account required. External article links open in Safari's isolated process. We don't know who you are. Pro auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Cancel anytime in iOS Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://bioturd.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://bioturd.com/privacy

Screenshots

Biostock4 screens
Biotech Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Biotech Pulse at 5.0 against Biostock's 4.0. Biotech Pulse also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Biostock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Biotech Pulse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Biostock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Biotech Pulse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Biotech Pulse has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Biostock ships an update every 6 days, Biotech Pulse weekly. Both last shipped on September 19, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Biostock versus Biotech Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiostockBiotech Pulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTudor AvramMEAS Partners, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Biostock

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Biotech Pulse

Subscriptions2
  • Biotech Pulse Pro$14.991 Month
  • Biotech Pulse Pro7 Days trial$119.001 Year

Questions

Is Biostock free?
Biostock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Biotech Pulse free?
Biotech Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Biostock or Biotech Pulse?
Biotech Pulse is rated higher. Biostock averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Biotech Pulse averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Biostock or Biotech Pulse have ads?
Neither Biostock nor Biotech Pulse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Biostock or Biotech Pulse?
Biostock ships an update every 6 days, and Biotech Pulse weekly. Most recently, Biostock was updated on September 19, 2026 and Biotech Pulse on September 19, 2026.

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