Comparison

BoSTT vs Device

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

Head to head
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.

About

Device

Features
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The application allows users to store information on one or many different medical devices. Simply by scanning a medical device QR code on the device, or by manually entering the device via the application. Either way your device is registered in seconds. With priority notifications sent to you only regarding the device you registered, you can now keep up to date on important updates or any emergency recalls. The device also allows you to store blood lot information and focused questions on diabetes. The information is also in your full control, complying with GDPR. Simply delete your data via the application and we no longer store it.

Screenshots

BoSTT4 screens
Device3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Device at 12.0 against BoSTT's 15.1. On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BoSTT ships an update every 7 months, Device every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BoSTT versus Device: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoSTTDevice
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB38 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRoyal National Orthopaedic HospitalWeGetDesign Ltd

In-app purchases

None

BoSTT

No in-app purchases

None

Device

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BoSTT free?
BoSTT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Device free?
Device is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BoSTT or Device have ads?
Neither BoSTT nor Device shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoSTT or Device?
BoSTT ships an update every 7 months, and Device every 8 months. Most recently, BoSTT was updated on September 28, 2026 and Device on October 3, 2026.

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