If you are looking for the most expensive app for your precious device, you have come to the right destination. We all know that in recent years, the android market has expanded at a tremendous rate.
There are more than 2 million applications for the android platform. 45% of them are free to use, and the rest of the apps cost between $1 and $3 on average. there are some other apps that cost hundreds of dollars and surprisingly most of them are nothing but garbage.
In October 2015, Google set an upper limit on how much an app or game could cost on the Play Store. You won’t find anything over $400. However, it’s fun to see which app developers charge that kind of money for which service. so here we present top 20 most expensive android apps on play store.
20. medical-surgical nursing – $48.95
This medical application describes more than 200 disorders and common surgical procedures, focusing on the treatment in which the nurse plays a key role. It’s packed with all the information you need on common procedures like tube feeding, CPR, and artificial airway management.
There are seven flow charts and 32 calculators for clinical decision making. in addition, patient education content is highlighted with a special icon for easy reading.
19. navigon europe – $59.99
the app turns your android device into a mobile navigation system; Maps are only available for Europe. there are no data transfer or roaming charges for route calculation and map display.
consisting of various important features like destination preview, active lane assist, local search, reality view pro, speed assist, text-to-speech announcement, 2d and 3d maps, destination input with coordinates and much more .
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18. emergency medicine manual – $69
This handy manual was developed by Tintinalli Emergency Medicine to help you deliver skillful and timely patient care. focuses on clinical features, emergency management and disposition, diagnosis and differential.
All this information is available in a compact presentation with a full-color layout, including photos, tables and line drawings. the inclusion of complex topics such as thromboembolism, acute urinary retention, low-probability ACS, intestinal obstruction and volvulus, makes it quite expensive.
17. ER Ultrasound Pocket Atlas – $69.99
pocket atlas is an educational application that provides a quick and practical guide to all body systems evaluated with ultrasound. contains 443 images, including actual ultrasound images, photos showing where to place the ultrasound probe, and explanatory anatomical drawings.
also contains details from the text, including clinical consideration, anatomic consideration, and technique and normal sonographic findings. Just like other expensive medical apps, this one is also written by real doctors.
16. lifetime of dr.web security space – $75
dr.web is an antivirus application that protects your device from all kinds of malware. performs a full system scan and real-time file system scan to detect new, hidden or unknown malware. you can move detected threats to quarantine.
To prevent unwanted calls and sms, you can create your own filtering profile and edit the blacklist. Furthermore, the app claims that it minimally affects system performance and saves battery resources. most antivirus apps have a monthly/annual subscription, but a fixed payment of $75 would really save you money in the long run.
15. g-core green caddy golf korea – $89.99
A full featured golf gps range finder with a graphical view. The app provides a guide for golfers playing for the first time at a new golf course in Korea. you can download up to 10 golf courses. features target point, mark position, driving distance measurement, auto search and more.
14. dominate the bar – $99
Mastering the Bar is a study aid for the multi-state portion of the bar exam. covers constitutional law, real estate, contracts and sales, criminal procedure, and torts. the app is packed with over 900 carefully designed flashcards that cover each topic in an organized and thoughtful way.
13. destiny 9 – western europe – $99.99
destinator offers a turn-by-turn navigation solution. It has a simple user interface, rich map content in 2d and 3d views, and some innovative features like tapngo, stickypoi, integrated weather, a google-powered online search, and a robust voice-guided system.
12. 5 minute sports medicine – $99.99
This application provides a quick and precise guide on the treatment of sports injuries in daily practice. includes about 280 treatment methods, which are nicely summarized in a 5-minute format to provide quick or instant treatment.
It’s written and edited by real doctors, so it probably costs a hundred dollars. The interface is highly optimized for the android platform. the app is best suited for nurse practitioners, doctors, athletic trainers, assistants, and orthopedists.
11. us mobile accessibility – $99
mobile accessibility has been designed for people who are blind and have low vision. It helps them to interact with their android device in a simple and more efficient way. The app focuses on some main functions of the smartphone, such as contacts, phone, alarm, SMS, email, web, calendar, GPS, applications and settings, which are manipulated in a special way.
In addition, it has a voice recognition system to facilitate input, and the voice synthesis will read the text that is under the finger. Unlike other apps, people buy this one and it has a 3.6 rating on play store.
10. the atlas of internal medicine – $129.99
The app is a mega-collection of over 2,000 high-quality clinical, morphological, radiological, and laboratory images depicting the signs of common disorders. allows accurate and rapid visual diagnosis of more than 200 internal medicine conditions. no internet connection is required to view the app. you can easily navigate while browsing content and searching for topics.
9. Nelson’s Pediatrics Textbook – $143.99
app book is designed by medhand mobile libraries to recognize, diagnose and manage genetic conditions more effectively. is a complete set of medical calculators including peak expiratory flows, body mass index and dehydration correction calculator. comes with a powerful search function with a broader emphasis on imaging and molecular diagnostics.
8. bonney’s gynecologist. surgery, 11th edition: $180
gynecologic surgery is designed for surgeons to learn useful skills and sensitive techniques to help minimize patient discomfort. the source of information is medhand’s mobile libraries.
The application contains detailed information on urogynecology, gynecological surgery/oncology and operations of other organs. focuses on the most commonly performed procedures with an emphasis on evidence-based decision making and the use of laparoscopy in diagnostic and surgical procedures.
7. most expensive android widget – $199
a completely useless widget that costs a lot of money. don’t expect any service from this app. it will simply place the “most expensive android widget” on your home screen so people who see your home screen will know how rich it is.
6. vuvuzela world cup horn plus – $200
The app was designed during the 2010 fifa world cup; no update since then. what are you doing? well it helps you annoy anyone around you with the world cup horn. just shake the device to start the speaker and shake it again to stop it. You can also touch and hold the screen when your team scores to hear the announcer shout. that’s all.
5. super color runner – $200
super color runner is one of the most expensive game you can get on google play. is an endless runner game where you have four paths to run and switch between them to collect energy pellets and batteries to stay alive.
every second you get closer to death or you get closer to prosperity and evolve to the next level of play. the graphical interface is very simple and will work perfectly on low cost phones. however, these features still do not justify the price of the application.
4. zollinger surgery atlas – us$249.99
The Zollinger Surgery Atlas is designed to teach how to perform the most common surgical procedure using safe and well-established methods. the app layout contains content, index, search, bookmark and notes menu.
It covers more than 230 procedures, including laparoscopic operations, along with 1,600 highlight colors that help you capture every important action clearly. it is packed with all indications, preoperative preparation, position, incision and exposure, surgical preparation, closure, and postoperative care.
3. I’m rich$ – $384.99
The application does nothing but waste your money. still we have to include this in the list as it is available on google play store. It’s very similar to all other “I’m rich” type apps, and all you get is a fancy diamond image.
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2. most expensive app – $400
another weird app that does nothing except display a diamond on your device screen. the screenshot on play store does not show the diamond. instead it displays the text “here you will see a sparkling diamond”.
1. abu moo collection – $400 each, $2400 total
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Developer Abu Moo has taken the term “expensive” to a whole new level. Instead of creating an “expensive app,” he uploaded a series of six apps to the play store, each priced at $400.
These apps are simply named after precious gems. collecting all six would cost him as much as a bicycle. what are the characteristics of these applications? any! they are just a widget that displays the gem on your home screen.