DocBuddy vs OrthoScribe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DocBuddy
Effortlessly manage and access your medical records with this intuitive application. It acts as a personal assistant, streamlining documentation and retrieval of health information.
- Medical record documentation
- Easy access to health information
- Personal assistant functionality
- Streamlined record management
- Intuitive user interface
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DocBuddy is an elegant solution to wasted time documenting and accessing medical records. It's like having a personal assistant at your call and always at your fingertips.
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.
- AI-powered clinical note generation
- Automatic ICD-10 code assignment
- Procedure and order creation
- Record patient appointments
- Streamlined documentation workflow
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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.
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Verdict
DocBuddy and OrthoScribe both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of OrthoScribe's written reviews are positive against 0% of DocBuddy's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OrthoScribe holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of DocBuddy's written reviews are positive against 100% of OrthoScribe's.
DocBuddy ships an update every 3 weeks, OrthoScribe every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DocBuddy | OrthoScribe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (11 ratings) | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Doc Buddy Inc | HannibalAI LLC |
Customer experience
DocBuddy
OrthoScribe
In-app purchases
DocBuddy
No in-app purchases
OrthoScribe
No in-app purchases
