Comparison

ViewMedica vs DeRoyal Continuum

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

Head to head
About

ViewMedica

Access a library of award-winning patient education videos to explain complex medical information. Healthcare professionals can use these visual aids to enhance patient understanding of conditions and procedures. The app allows for annotation and saving of video frames.

Highlights
  • Access patient education videos
  • Print related brochures
  • Draw on video frames
  • Save annotated images
  • Favorite frequently used videos
Features
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The ViewMedica On-Demand app gives subscribers of ViewMedica On-Demand videos a convenient way to use our award-winning patient education content. Our industry-leading, highly-visual videos help physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals explain complex medical information in a patient-friendly way. PATIENT EDUCATION VIDEOS • Hospitals and Practices that subscribe to ViewMedica On-Demand for their patient education videos can view all of their content in this app. • Print the patient education brochures that relate to your licensed videos. • Use Markup Mode to draw on any frame of your videos. Then save those images to your screenshots library. • Add your most-used videos or presentations to your Favorites menu for easy access. ABOUT SWARM INTERACTIVE AND VIEWMEDICA The maker of ViewMedica, Swarm Interactive, Inc., has been producing award-winning medical animations since 1998. Visit the ViewMedica website to learn more about the ViewMedica patient education system, and see how ViewMedica can enhance your patient education efforts. A ViewMedica video subscription gives you access to thousands of patient education videos. These industry-leading, highly-visual videos have been used by physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals for more than 20 years. Videos cover all the major medical specialties describing the conditions and procedures that you care most about.

About

DeRoyal Continuum

This application streamlines the medical product dispensing process by enabling paperless documentation. It allows for assigning products to patients, selecting physicians, generating proof of delivery, and capturing electronic signatures, all securely stored in the cloud.

Highlights
  • Assign products to patients
  • Select treating physician
  • Generate proof of delivery
  • Capture electronic signatures
  • Secure cloud storage
Features
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The DeRoyal Continuum app provides a paperless process for dispensing medical products to patients and generating necessary documentation. • Assign Products to Patients • Select/Assign Treating Physician • Generate Proof of Delivery • Capture Signatures Electronically • Securely Stores Documentation in the Continuum Cloud U.S. Patent Numbers: 8818824, 9827064, 9990466, 11068844, 11574284, 12602651, and 12657552

Screenshots

ViewMedica3 screens
DeRoyal Continuum3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DeRoyal Continuum at monthly against ViewMedica's every 7 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ViewMedica against 5.0 for DeRoyal Continuum. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ViewMedica ships an update every 7 months, DeRoyal Continuum monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ViewMedica versus DeRoyal Continuum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterViewMedicaDeRoyal Continuum
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB7 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSwarm Interactive, Inc.DeRoyal

Customer experience

ViewMedica

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DeRoyal Continuum

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ViewMedica

No in-app purchases

None

DeRoyal Continuum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ViewMedica free?
ViewMedica is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeRoyal Continuum free?
DeRoyal Continuum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ViewMedica or DeRoyal Continuum?
ViewMedica and DeRoyal Continuum are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do ViewMedica or DeRoyal Continuum have ads?
Neither ViewMedica nor DeRoyal Continuum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ViewMedica or DeRoyal Continuum?
ViewMedica ships an update every 7 months, and DeRoyal Continuum monthly. Most recently, ViewMedica was updated on September 24, 2026 and DeRoyal Continuum on October 18, 2026.

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