Dr Diary vs Seckr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Dr Diary
This work diary helps UK doctors track job plan activities, understand work patterns, and manage professional development. It allows for detailed activity logging, personalized entries, and report generation to inform negotiations and appraisals.
- Offline activity logging
- Personalized activity tracking
- 15 or 30-minute time slots
- Track multiple employers
- Copy/paste daily/weekly activities
- Summary and detailed reports
- Share reports with employers
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Dr Diary is designed for BMA members who are consultants or SAS (staff, associate specialist and specialty) doctors in the UK, on the latest versions of their contracts. Itβs a work diary that enables you to track activities that are part of your job plan, on the go. Itβs for doctors who want to understand their working patterns and take control of their professional development. Use the app to accurately reflect the reality of your work. View the reports to see what your workload looks like in terms of sessions or programmed activities (PAs) and how this compares to your job plan. Identify patterns to help plan future work and demonstrate areas for negotiation at your next appraisal or job plan review meeting. Key features include: β’ Add activities to your diary while offline β’ Personalise activities to fit the nature of your work, including DCC (Direct Clinical Care), SPA (Supporting Professional Activities), Academic Work and more β’ Choose to use either 15 or 30-minute time slots β’ Track your work for more than one employer β’ Copy a whole day or week of activities to another date β’ View summary reports on the app β’ See more detailed reports and share these with your employer at https://doctordiary.bma.org.uk
Seckr
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Time is our most precious commodity. With Seckr, we are looking to create time for you by taking dictated notes, and with the help of secure Ai, putting them into organised notes to go straight into your EHR, CRM and database. Our app has been helping free up time across industries for Medical Doctors Dentists Pharmacists Lawyers How it works: Simply choose what sections you want your notes broken down into. Record your dictation into the app Press Send Receive your notes to enter into your system For those joining us through the app, you can subscribe to use Seckr for a monthly fee of Β£22.99 until cancelled. Privacy policy - https://seckr.framer.website/privacy Terms of Service - https://seckr.framer.website/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dr Diary at none against Seckr's 1. Dr Diary also leads on device support. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Seckr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $22.99 per month. Dr Diary asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Dr Diary | Seckr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | β |
| Ads | No | β |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | β |
| Requires iOS | 12.0.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | British Medical Association (BMA) | Pharmplex ltd |
In-app purchases
Dr Diary
No in-app purchases
Seckr
- Seckr Single Monthly7 Days trial$22.991 Month









