# РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств vs Medissima

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Medissima at 92% against РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств's 22%. Medissima also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств ships an update every 12 months, Medissima weekly. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств | Medissima |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews | **91.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 337 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [OOO RLS-Patent](https://appshunter.io/developer/1187857222) | [Artur Lisyukov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1082147746) |

## What reviewers say

### РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1055039457)

Access comprehensive drug and supplement information, including active ingredients, packaging photos, and pharmacological indexes. This medical resource is curated by specialists and approved by manufacturers.

**Highlights:** Drug descriptions, Supplement and additive information, Active ingredient details, Packaging photos, Pharmacological index, ICD and ATC indexes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Medissima

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medissima/id1082147747)

A unique mobile game designed for medical professionals, featuring medical riddles that encrypt human disease names. It offers 10 difficulty levels and hand-drawn imagery to test and expand clinical knowledge.

**Highlights:** Medical riddles for disease names, 10 difficulty levels, Hand-drawn illustrations, Learn clinical medicine, Share on VKontakte

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств free?

РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Medissima free?

Medissima is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств or Medissima have ads?

Neither РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств nor Medissima shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств or Medissima?

РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств ships an update every 12 months, and Medissima weekly. Most recently, РЛС Энциклопедия лекарств was updated on November 2, 2026 and Medissima on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
