LabMD vs Compass Phlebotomy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LabMD
This app provides physicians and medical staff with seamless access to laboratory services and patient results. It allows for remote viewing of data, patient history, and quick actions like contacting patients or labs. Integration with the Health app enhances its utility for medical professionals.
- Access lab data
- Manage patient lab work
- View complete patient history
- Remote access to results
- Contact patient or lab
- Mark significant results
- Integrates with Health app
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Physicians and medical staff are very busy doing their jobs. With the laboratory being such an important factor in their analyses and decision making, it is critical that they have the best access possible to lab services and a full, yet clear picture of the patient’s results. LabMD is the best gateway to the lab world for physicians and medical staff, providing an optimal solution for different types of interactions with the laboratory. Physicians, nurses, phlebotomists, and medical assistants can have access to lab data and manage their patients’ lab work. LabMD is accessible from anywhere, enabling physicians to access complete patient history and perform actions from their home. While on their way, physicians can use the LabMD mobile app to view results, and with a single click, can take actions such as contacting the patient or lab, or marking significant results for a later follow up. LabMD integrates with the Health app.
Compass Phlebotomy
This app streamlines mobile blood draw and specimen collection services for clinical laboratories. It offers HIPAA-compliant patient records, order management, lab test details, and printing capabilities. Features include GPS tracking for technicians and billing export.
- HIPAA compliant patient records
- Order management with diagnosis and CPT codes
- Lab test and tube requirement details
- Lab requisition and tube label printing
- GPS mapping for field technicians
- Billing and data export
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Compass Phlebotomy is specifically designed for the mobile blood draw and specimen collection services. It will transform your clinical laboratory organization into an efficient cloud-based operation. - HIPAA compliant Patient records with insurance & clinicians - Orders with diagnosis codes, CPT codes, and priority details - Lab test and lab tube requirements - Lab requisitions and tube label printouts - GPS mapping and locating of field technicians. - Billing and data export
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LabMD at every 4 months against Compass Phlebotomy's every 39 months. LabMD also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LabMD against 5.0 for Compass Phlebotomy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
LabMD ships an update every 4 months, Compass Phlebotomy every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LabMD | Compass Phlebotomy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 39 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | STMS | Compass Laboratory Services LLC |
Customer experience
LabMD
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In-app purchases
LabMD
No in-app purchases
Compass Phlebotomy
No in-app purchases









