Comparison

Orthopaedic Book vs BoSTT

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

Head to head
About

Orthopaedic Book

A clinical resource for primary care physicians, offering fast answers to orthopaedic questions. It provides concise content and regularly updated guides and courses.

Highlights
  • Clinical resource for primary care physicians
  • Fast problem/solution format
  • Concise content for quick information
  • Regularly updated resources
  • Latest courses and help guides
Features
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Orthopaedic Book is a educational App is a powerful clinical resource for family physicians, internists, pediatricians, physiatrists, osteopathic physicians, rheumatologists, emergency physicians, and every primary care physician. Fast Answers: Essentials' problem/solution format and concise content deliver the information you need quickly and easily. The Orthopaedic Book is regularly updated giving the user a vast array of resources in the palm of thier hand including the latest coures and help guides.

About

BoSTT

Access a comprehensive library of bone and soft tissue tumor case studies from leading experts. Explore clinical histories, radiology, pathology, diagnoses, and treatment plans. Ideal for healthcare professionals and medical students seeking to expand their knowledge in musculoskeletal oncology.

Highlights
  • Musculoskeletal tumor case studies
  • Clinical history details
  • High-resolution radiology and pathology images
  • Diagnosis and treatment information
  • Learning points for each case
  • Expert-provided content
Features
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Bone and soft tissue tumours - case studies (BoSTT) is a mobile source of musculoskeletal tumour cases provided by experts at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) NHS Trust, Stanmore, Greater London, UK. BoSTT brings the user a real experience of frequent and rare, typical and more unusual cases of bone and soft tissue tumours. Each case has a clinical history, high resolution radiology and pathology images, diagnosis, treatment and learning points. The app is designed for healthcare professional working in the field of musculoskeletal healthcare, including radiologists, pathologists, orthopaedic surgeons, oncologists, nurse specialists and physiotherapists. It can also be used by medical students, trainees, residents and specialist fellows for continuing medical education. The RNOH is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and is regarded as a leader in the field of orthopaedics and sarcoma care both in the UK and worldwide. This App was financed by RNOH's Innovation Fund with the support of the Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland.

Screenshots

Orthopaedic Book2 screens
BoSTT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BoSTT at 100% against Orthopaedic Book's 25%. BoSTT also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Orthopaedic Book's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 15.1). 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

BoSTT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Orthopaedic Book's written reviews are positive against 100% of BoSTT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Orthopaedic Book ships an update every 2 months, BoSTT every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Orthopaedic Book versus BoSTT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrthopaedic BookBoSTT
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB40 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperWebsmart Design StudioRoyal National Orthopaedic Hospital

Customer experience

Orthopaedic Book

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

BoSTT

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Orthopaedic Book

No in-app purchases

None

BoSTT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Orthopaedic Book free?
Orthopaedic Book is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BoSTT free?
BoSTT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Orthopaedic Book or BoSTT?
BoSTT is rated higher. Orthopaedic Book averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BoSTT averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Orthopaedic Book or BoSTT have ads?
Neither Orthopaedic Book nor BoSTT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Orthopaedic Book or BoSTT?
Orthopaedic Book ships an update every 2 months, and BoSTT every 7 months. Most recently, Orthopaedic Book was updated on October 14, 2026 and BoSTT on October 24, 2026.

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