Sonic Edu vs Thinksulin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Sonic Edu
This app serves as a centralized library for pathology educational materials. It offers immediate access to the latest test information and current guidelines for healthcare professionals. Users can search through a comprehensive handbook of pathology tests and specialized guides.
- Centralized educational library
- Latest test information
- Current guidelines
- Searchable pathology handbook
- Specialized skin pathology guides
- Dermatopathology atlas
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Sonic Edu is the centralised app for all Sonic Healthcare educational handbooks and guides. Developed to keep our referring clinicians and healthcare professionals informed about pathology testing, the app provides immediate access to the latest test information and current guidelines. This reference library includes digital versions of various Sonic Healthcare publications written for the Australian medical community including the: * Sonic Healthcare Pathology Handbook โ a practical, in-depth, searchable reference of more than 950 pathology tests * Sonic Skin Pathology in Practice โ a wide-ranging collection of articles with a focus on skin disease. * Sonic Dermatopathology Atlas โ a guide to the interpretation of dermatopathology images * Sonic Healthcare Genetics Handbook โ coming soon Features of Sonic Edu include: * Current content * Search function * Favourites feature * Hyperlinks * Seamless integration with Sonic Dx
Thinksulin
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Thinksulin was developed by ACI in consultation with the NSW Diabetes Taskforce and its In-hospital Management of Diabetes Mellitus Working Group and informed by: an evidence check of best practice care components of inpatient insulin management brokered by the Sax Institute for the Agency for Clinical Innovation (2024); clinician and consumer consultations; and clinical expertise. Thinksulin aims to enhance the capacity and/or capability of junior medical officers and nursing staff responsible for prescribing and administering of insulin to patients in hospital with diabetes, although it can be used by any clinician responsible for the care of people in hospital with diabetes. Thinksulin is a point of care app that provides information and decision support on blood glucose level targets, hypoglycaemia management, blood glucose monitoring, basal-bolus calculations, and charting and reviewing doses.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sonic Edu at 14.0 against Thinksulin's 17.2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sonic Edu ships an update every 10 months, Thinksulin every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sonic Edu | Thinksulin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 9 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 โ better | 17.2 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sonic Healthcare Limited | Agency for Clinical Innovation |
In-app purchases
Sonic Edu
No in-app purchases
Thinksulin
No in-app purchases









