Factual comparison
LogBookAnaes vs RCoA LLP.
The LLP is the natural choice when you want logbook evidence inside the College training portfolio. LogBookAnaes separates day-to-day logging from that portfolio and adds a native iPhone app plus a desktop workspace.
| Feature | LogBookAnaes | RCoA LLP |
|---|---|---|
| Price / year | £10 Pro · £0 Free | £0 additional charge with an eligible LLP account |
| Free tier and cap | Full logbook on 1 device · unlimited cases | Eligible LLP account · no published case cap |
| iOS native | iPhone and iPad native app | Web portal |
| Android | Installable WebApp | Web portal |
| Desktop workspace | Studio import, batch logging and reports | Web portal with e-portfolio |
| Offline | Offline case entry | Offline logbook functionality |
| Import | Studio LLP Excel and Med Gas Log CSV | No previous-logbook import |
| Export on free access | PDF · XLSX · JSON backup | Excel logbook · filtered summary reports |
| Consultant features | Appraisal summaries · NHS/private split · sessions · insurer totals | CPD portfolio · session cases · logbook summary reports |
| Curriculum / exam linking | No curriculum or exam linking | RCoA e-portfolio and curriculum evidence |
The College recommends the LLP logbook for trainees and explicitly recognises that another solution may be used when its data is presented in the expected ARCP format.
Sources
- RCoA: Logbook for LLP users
- RCoA: current logbook guidance
- RCoA: membership benefits and offline logbook
Accurate as of August 2026 — corrections welcome: hello@logbookanaes.com.