Pedbone vs Mein BVOU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pedbone
This app serves as an online reference database for pediatric plain film radiography. It includes illustrative cases of various diseases as seen on radiographic films. Future updates plan to add a positioning guide for children.
- Paediatric plain film radiography database
- Illustrative disease case examples
- Radiographic film analysis
- Future positioning guide
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PedBone is a radiological reference collection focused on the development of the pediatric skeleton. The app provides radiographs from different age groups and helps users compare typical age-related changes and developmental stages of the skeleton. Content is organized by anatomical region, age and, where available, sex. On iPad, anatomical regions can also be selected directly using a graphical skeleton overview. PedBone also includes selected radiological cases illustrating typical findings and diseases in children and adolescents. Features: • Overview by anatomical region • Age-dependent reference radiographs • Selection by male, female and unknown • Skeletal age references • Graphical navigation using a skeleton overview • Zooming and panning of radiographic images • Selected radiological cases • German and English user interface • Baseline content available offline • Updateable medical content PedBone is intended especially for professionals and trainees in radiology, pediatrics and medical education, as well as other healthcare professionals interested in pediatric imaging. Important notice: PedBone is not a medical device and is intended solely as an information and reference source. The content does not replace medical assessment, diagnosis or treatment decisions. Medical decisions must not be made solely on the basis of the information provided in this app.
Mein BVOU
Connect with orthopedic and trauma surgeons to exchange information, participate in events and webinars, and stay updated on regional news. Plan custom events and share updates with colleagues.
- Digital meeting point for dialogue
- Information exchange for surgeons
- Regional, state, and federal communication
- User-to-user chat
- Social feed
- Media library
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Die Mein BVOU App unterstützt den Austausch von Orthopäden und Unfallchirurgen. Vernetzen Sie sich mit Ihren Kollegen, nehmen Sie an Veranstaltungen und Webinaren teil und bleiben Sie immer auf dem Laufenden. Planen Sie individuelle Veranstaltungen und informieren Sie Ihre Kollegen über News aus Ihrer Region. Weitere Informationen zur App und zum Berufsverband für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie e.V. finden Sie unter www.bvou.net. Features: - Digitaler Treffpunkt zum Dialog und Informationsaustausch für Orthopäden und Unfallchirurgen - Kommunikation spezifischer Themengebiete auf regionaler, Landes- und Bundesebene - Austauschmöglichkeit zwischen allen Usern - Chat - Schwarzes Brett - Social Feed - Mediathek
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pedbone at 100% against Mein BVOU's 0%. Pedbone also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Mein BVOU's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Mein BVOU is free to download; Pedbone costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pedbone ships an update every 8 months, Mein BVOU every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pedbone | Mein BVOU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Schramm | Berufsverband für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie e. V. |
Customer experience
Pedbone
Mein BVOU
In-app purchases
Pedbone
No in-app purchases
Mein BVOU
No in-app purchases
