Dr Diary vs ISOG
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
ISOG
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The official app of the Islamic Society of Gloucester (ISOG) - your complete Islamic companion. Whether you're at home, work, or on the go, stay connected with your mosque and strengthen your deen with everything you need in one app. PRAYER TIMES - Accurate daily prayer times - Live Jamaat schedules direct from the mosque - Countdown to next prayer - Prayer time notifications & Adhan alerts - Hijri date display HOLY QURAN - All pages with beautiful Tajweed - Smooth page-by-page reading - Bookmark your favourite pages - Surah & Juz navigation HADITH COLLECTION - Authentic Hadith books - Sahih Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Abu Dawud & more - 40 Hadith Nawawi & 40 Hadith Qudsi - Search across all collections - Save your favourites DU'AS & DHIKR - Complete Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim) - 130+ du'as with Arabic, transliteration & translation - Du'as for every occasion QIBLAH COMPASS - Accurate Qiblah direction - Easy-to-use compass interface EVENTS & COMMUNITY - Upcoming mosque events - Community announcements SUPPORT YOUR MOSQUE - Easy donations to ISOG - Support mosque activities & maintenance ADDITIONAL FEATURES - Hajj & Umrah guides - Push notifications for important updates - Works offline for Quran & du'as - Save favourites across Hadith & du'as The Islamic Society of Gloucester serves the Muslim community in Gloucester and surrounding areas. This app brings the mosque to your fingertips - whether you need prayer times, want to read Quran, or stay updated with community events. Download now and carry your deen with you wherever you go. Jazakallah Khair
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dr Diary at 12.0.0 against ISOG's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dr Diary ships an update every 3 months, ISOG every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dr Diary | ISOG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months β better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0.0 β better | 17.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 285 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | British Medical Association (BMA) | Islamic Society Of Gloucester |
In-app purchases
Dr Diary
No in-app purchases
ISOG
No in-app purchases









