# Medical Data Box vs SternbergTests

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Medical Data Box at 62% against SternbergTests's 0%. Medical Data Box also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (80 vs 1). SternbergTests's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Medical Data Box sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months. SternbergTests asks for nothing beyond the download.

Medical Data Box holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Medical Data Box has 80 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Medical Data Box's written reviews are positive against 0% of SternbergTests's.

Medical Data Box ships an update every 7 months, SternbergTests every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Medical Data Box | SternbergTests |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (80 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medical-data-box/id908864900/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sternbergtests/id1531083988/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **80** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **62.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 7 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 36 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LINKLINKS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/600375781) | [CereScape Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/722047803) |

## What reviewers say

### Medical Data Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medical-data-box/id908864900)

Securely store and manage comprehensive family health records on your iOS device. Track vital information, medications, appointments, and test results, with options to export data and protect it with a passcode.

**Highlights:** Store unlimited family profiles, Track medical history and logs, Manage medications and prescriptions, Record immunizations and diagnoses, Export data in PDF, CSV, or HTML, Passcode and Face ID protection, Dropbox backup and restore

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 6 months | $2.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro Version | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great for organizing medical info
- 👍 Keeps all medical history handy
- 👍 Well-thought-out design
- 👍 Affordable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Missing features
- 🐛 Overly complicated UI
- 🐛 No copy and paste in fields
- 🐛 Email feedback not working
- 🐛 Lack of response from developer

**Reported bugs**

- Email does not work in app for feedback
- Upgrade does not work
- Passcode lock not working
- Pro version not delivering promised features
- Upgrade not loading

**Requested features**

- Dental section
- Copy and paste in all fields
- More drop-down menus
- Pro version details (lifetime purchase, syncing)
- Add attachments (prescriptions, pics)


### SternbergTests

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sternbergtests/id1531083988)

This app supports various stimuli for working memory testing, including numbers, letters, and words. It offers customizable span selection, randomized order, and detailed timing settings. Results can be exported in spreadsheet or XML formats, and shared as PDFs.

**Highlights:** Multiple stimulus types (numbers, letters, words), Adjustable span selection (1-7), Randomized span order and display, Customizable timing settings, Graph-based results visualization, Exportable data (spreadsheet, XML), Shareable PDF reports

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Medical Data Box free?

Medical Data Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SternbergTests free?

SternbergTests is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Medical Data Box or SternbergTests?

Medical Data Box is rated higher. Medical Data Box averages 4.0 out of 5 from 80 ratings, while SternbergTests averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Medical Data Box or SternbergTests have ads?

Medical Data Box shows ads; SternbergTests does not.

### Which is updated more often, Medical Data Box or SternbergTests?

Medical Data Box ships an update every 7 months, and SternbergTests every 9 months. Most recently, Medical Data Box was updated on October 24, 2026 and SternbergTests on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
