Comparison

GuideDoc vs PHECC Field Guide App

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

Head to head
About

GuideDoc

Features
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GuideDoc app allows health care professionals to easily access their medical guidelines and point of care information from their hospital. App users can quickly search and access important clinical resources. Guidelines are available with and without a data connection. Hospitals can learn how they can securely publish and share medical guidelines with healthcare professionals at www.guidedoc.co GuideDoc is currently available for iPhone and web.

About

PHECC Field Guide App

This medical reference app provides quick access to medication calculations and clinical guidelines for practitioners. It features an age-per-page medication listing, linked CPGs, and pregnancy notes for medications. Designed for field use, it aids in infrequent clinical encounters.

Highlights
  • Medication dose calculator
  • Age-per-page medication listing
  • Linked Clinical Practice Guidelines
  • Medications in Pregnancy notes
  • Update notifications
  • Future CPG switching
Features
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This Field Guide is not a substitute for the published Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). It is a quick reference to help Practitioners in the field particularly with medication calculations and infrequent clinical encounters. It also gives users: • Linked CPGs for each practitioner level. • All medications in the 2017 CPGs • Dose calculator for medications • Age-Per-Page medications listing • Update notifications • Future proofing to allow switching from current to future CPGs • Medications in Pregnancy notes added to medication information This Field Guide does not authorise skills or medication administration. Practitioners should only practice within their scope of practice and in accordance with their level on the PHECC Register.

Screenshots

GuideDoc4 screens
PHECC Field Guide App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GuideDoc at every 2 months against PHECC Field Guide App's every 19 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GuideDoc ships an update every 2 months, PHECC Field Guide App every 19 months. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
GuideDoc versus PHECC Field Guide App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuideDocPHECC Field Guide App
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 19 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB21 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMedshare LtdPre-hospital Emergency Care Council

In-app purchases

None

GuideDoc

No in-app purchases

None

PHECC Field Guide App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GuideDoc free?
GuideDoc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PHECC Field Guide App free?
PHECC Field Guide App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GuideDoc or PHECC Field Guide App have ads?
Neither GuideDoc nor PHECC Field Guide App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GuideDoc or PHECC Field Guide App?
GuideDoc ships an update every 2 months, and PHECC Field Guide App every 19 months. Most recently, GuideDoc was updated on October 13, 2026 and PHECC Field Guide App on October 13, 2026.

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