Comparison

Steth IO vs OrthoScribe

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

Head to head
About

Steth IO

Record and visualize biological sounds using specialized hardware. This application transforms your device into a tool for capturing and analyzing bodily acoustics.

Highlights
  • Record biological sounds
  • Visualize sound data
  • Compatible with Steth IO hardware
  • Analyze bodily acoustics
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When used with the Steth IO hardware, the Steth IO app allows you to record and visualize biological sounds.

About

OrthoScribe

This AI-powered app assists medical professionals with clinical documentation. It automatically generates notes, ICD-10 codes, procedures, and orders from recorded patient appointments.

Highlights
  • AI-powered clinical note generation
  • Automatic ICD-10 code assignment
  • Procedure and order creation
  • Record patient appointments
  • Streamlined documentation workflow
Features
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OrthoScribe is your AI companion for clinical documentation, including notes, coding, and billing. Simply record your next appointment within a simple phone app, and let OrthoScribe handle clinical notes, ICD10 codes, procedures, and orders.

Screenshots

Steth IO4 screens
OrthoScribe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OrthoScribe at 4.6 against Steth IO's 4.2. OrthoScribe also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Steth IO's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

OrthoScribe holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Steth IO's written reviews are positive against 100% of OrthoScribe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steth IO ships an update every 2 months, OrthoScribe every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Steth IO versus OrthoScribe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteth IOOrthoScribe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (13 ratings)4.6 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperStratoScientific, Inc.HannibalAI LLC

Customer experience

Steth IO

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

OrthoScribe

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Steth IO

No in-app purchases

None

OrthoScribe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steth IO free?
Steth IO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OrthoScribe free?
OrthoScribe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Steth IO or OrthoScribe?
OrthoScribe is rated higher. Steth IO averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while OrthoScribe averages 4.6 from 10 ratings.
Do Steth IO or OrthoScribe have ads?
Neither Steth IO nor OrthoScribe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steth IO or OrthoScribe?
Steth IO ships an update every 2 months, and OrthoScribe every 2 weeks. Most recently, Steth IO was updated on September 9, 2026 and OrthoScribe on September 22, 2026.

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