Comparison

VoiceboxMD vs OnERcall

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

Head to head
About

VoiceboxMD

This medical dictation app converts speech to text with advanced medical vocabulary, offering HIPAA-compliant cloud storage. Seamlessly transition notes from mobile to desktop EHR systems for efficient documentation.

Highlights
  • Advanced medical vocabulary
  • Speech-to-text conversion
  • HIPAA-compliant cloud storage
  • Desktop EHR integration
  • Unlimited usage
Features
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Use VoiceboxMD's mobile app to dictate patient notes anywhere, during hospital rounds, between exam rooms, or on the go. All notes sync automatically to the VoiceboxMD Desktop app for fast, seamless entry into your EHR. * Advanced medical and dental speech-to-text vocabulary with over 100,000 clinical terms. Significantly more accurate than built-in Siri for drug names, diagnoses, procedures, and medical phrases. * Instant access to mobile notes from the Desktop app across Mac and Windows. * Cloud-based storage with full HIPAA-compliant security, AES-256 encryption, and automatic audio deletion after processing. * Unlimited dictation for clinical and personal use, no per-note limits. VoiceboxMD is compatible with Epic, Cerner, athenaHealth, Practice Fusion, eClinicalWorks, HealthFusion, PointClickCare, OpenDental, Dentrix, dr. chrono, AllScripts, AdvancedMD, Aprima, Eaglesoft, Kareo, NextGen, MEDITECH, Power2Practice, PatientClick, Practice Pro, GE Centricity, and many more. No plugins or IT setup required.

About

OnERcall

Connect with a US-licensed Emergency Medicine Physician 24/7 for non-severe medical concerns. Get quick answers, diagnoses, and prescriptions without insurance or monthly fees. Avoid ER visits for minor issues.

Highlights
  • 24/7 physician access
  • Video and audio consultations
  • Diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Prescription services
  • HIPAA compliant
  • Flat fee per visit
Features
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OnERcall allows you to quickly speak or video chat directly with a US-licensed, Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician, 24/7 and 365 days a year. Within minutes, you will get the answers you need to non-severe issues from wherever you are, whenever you need. OnERcall app is free to download and register and has no monthly fees. No insurance is required as there is one flat fee per visit. All you need is the app or website and an internet connection. You can use your phone, tablet or desktop computer to create an account and request a visit. With OnERcall, you can check with an Emergency Medicine Physician before you head to the Emergency room. Not sure if your “emergency” needs immediate attention? We are here to help. Worried that non-severe symptoms could lead to something more serious? We are here to help. We aim to minimize the stress and exposure in common instances where healthcare help is needed but in a less emergent way. Avoid the hassle, waiting time and unexpected costs of walk-in clinics, urgent cares or Emergency Rooms. Get the peace of mind you need before you leave your home or other location with our secure and HIPAA compliant video and audio tools. Easy as 1-2-3 1. Register now: Download app or use the website to create your account. You can add any dependents 17 and under for treatment. You may also add your or their personal history for a more detailed examination. 2. Request a visit: Securely submit your payment then create your visit request for an immediate video chat or phone call with our friendly, caring and compassionate Emergency Medicine Physicians, who are experts in their field. 3. On track to better health: Get treated by one of our doctors, who will put you on the right path to better health! Our OnERcall Emergency Physicians can help diagnose symptoms and offer treatment and follow up strategies as needed. We are able to prescribe some medications, when necessary. Prescriptions will be sent directly to your preferred pharmacy. Examples of what we treat include, but are not limited to, allergies, bruises, cuts, minor burns, fevers, coughs, colds, flu, mild Covid-19 symptoms, headaches, rashes, hives, sprains, joint pain, diarrhea, urinary tract infections and more. Safety: OnERcall features secure and HIPAA compliant video and audio tools Patient accounts are secure and are accessed using one-time login passwords (OTP) We only employ Board Certified Emergency Medicine physicians who are friendly, caring, compassionate, and experts in Emergency Medicine Affordable and Transparent: OnERcall app is free to download and register There are no monthly fees for using the app or website We treat everyone for one flat fee of $50 for each visit. Avoid insurance premiums and the unknown costs of walk-in clinics, urgent cares, and Emergency Rooms. Follow-up calls for specific cases may be scheduled for $25. Through patient accounts, patients have access to their past call history and can add or edit their past medical history, add or edit dependents, set up their preferred pharmacy and edit payment methods. We are currently available to answer calls for patients in Maryland. Washington, D.C. or Virginia. This list will be updated periodically as coverage grows. To learn more and get your questions answered, you can visit our website at onercall.com or email us at admin@onercall.com. If you are having a medical emergency, please call 911.

Screenshots

VoiceboxMD4 screens
OnERcall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OnERcall at 5.0 against VoiceboxMD's 3.0. OnERcall also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%). VoiceboxMD's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OnERcall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of VoiceboxMD's written reviews are positive against 100% of OnERcall's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VoiceboxMD ships an update every 10 days, OnERcall every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
VoiceboxMD versus OnERcall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoiceboxMDOnERcall
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (14 ratings)5.0 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1414
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB125 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperZuzis LLCOnERcall

Customer experience

VoiceboxMD

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

OnERcall

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

VoiceboxMD

No in-app purchases

None

OnERcall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VoiceboxMD free?
VoiceboxMD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OnERcall free?
OnERcall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VoiceboxMD or OnERcall?
OnERcall is rated higher. VoiceboxMD averages 3.0 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while OnERcall averages 5.0 from 14 ratings.
Do VoiceboxMD or OnERcall have ads?
Neither VoiceboxMD nor OnERcall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VoiceboxMD or OnERcall?
VoiceboxMD ships an update every 10 days, and OnERcall every 6 weeks. Most recently, VoiceboxMD was updated on September 17, 2026 and OnERcall on June 1, 2026.

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