MDU vs my Doctors.net.uk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MDU
Access expert medico-legal advice for medical professionals. Find guidance on patient confidentiality, prescribing, complaints, and more through articles, case studies, and quick guides. Tailor your feed and access membership details offline.
- Expert medico-legal advice
- Quick guides and case studies
- Searchable articles
- Tailorable news feed
- Offline reading
- Membership card access
Read full descriptionHide full description
As a medical professional, you can access expert advice from the Medical Defence Union (MDU). Read the latest medico-legal advice on patient confidentiality, consent, prescribing, police investigations, inquests, how to respond to patient complaints, and much more. Search our extensive range of quick guides, case studies, frequently asked questions and articles from our popular MDU Journal. You can tailor your news feed to show topics you’re interested in, read offline, get help with your membership, view your membership card and get proof of membership. Download the MDU app now for top medico-legal advice wherever you go.
my Doctors.net.uk
Access the latest medical news, accredited education, and engage in discussions with a large community of UK doctors. Stay informed about innovations, medicines, and treatment options.
- Latest medical news
- Free accredited education
- Active doctor forums
- Information on innovations and treatments
- UK doctor community
Read full descriptionHide full description
Stay up to date with the latest medical news and conference data, access free accredited education, discuss clinical and non-clinical topics in our active forum, and learn more about the latest innovations, medicines and treatment options. Join the largest digital community of doctors in the UK.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MDU at 12.2 against my Doctors.net.uk's 17.0. On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MDU ships an update every 3 months, my Doctors.net.uk every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MDU | my Doctors.net.uk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 9.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 165 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Medical Defence Union | Doctors.net.uk |
Customer experience
MDU
my Doctors.net.uk
In-app purchases
MDU
No in-app purchases
my Doctors.net.uk
No in-app purchases
