Comparison

Clini+ vs Opal

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

Head to head
About

Clini+

Features
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Free to find medical services, such as hospitals, Walk-in clinics, pharmacies, and clinics of different categories in Quebec, Canada. Clinic+ allows users to search a certain kind of clinics in thousands of clinics by medical categories. The results are sorted by distance from your location and shown in map. A clinic's information includes address, telephone number, email, website, office hours, etc. Clinic+ also navigates users to the clinic. Clinic+ supports ten languages.

About

Opal

This platform empowers patients and their chosen caregivers to actively participate in healthcare. It facilitates informed decision-making, secure data sharing with providers, and access to family health information. Features include real-time updates, appointment management, and communication with care teams.

Highlights
  • Real-time health information updates
  • Appointment scheduling and preparation
  • Secure sharing with providers and caregivers
  • Access to lab results and clinical notes
  • Communication with care team
  • Integration with smart devices
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Opal is a patient-in-the-loop data platform. It brings you, or the caregivers you choose, into the loop about your healthcare. Using Opal, you can play an active role in your care, make informed decisions about your care, and share your healthcare data with your healthcare providers and informal caregivers. You can also access the data of your family members if they allow you to have access. Depending on your hospital, Opal may also provide you with virtual check-in and appointment call in so that you do not need to wait in the waiting room. For a detailed list of participating clinics and their instructions on how to register, see: https://research.registration.opalmedapps.ca/#!/welcomePage. Key Features Opal provides you with: * Push notifications when new information is added to your chart, * Diagnosis information about your medical condition, * A calendar of information about your upcoming and past appointments, with maps and “how to prepare” instructions, * Your lab results (in real time with trends and links to explanatory materials), * Clinical notes written by your doctors, * Messages from your care team, * Questionnaires from your care team, * A library of curated reference information that is relevant to your medical condition and care, * Connectivity for Bluetooth-enabled smart devices so that you can share data from wearable devices with your care team, * E-consent forms and relevant material for research studies. To learn more about Opal, or to find out how you can contribute to its development, visit us at www.opalmedapps.com/en.

Screenshots

Clini+4 screens
Opal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Clini+ at fortnightly against Opal's every 4 months. Opal's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clini+ ships an update fortnightly, Opal every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Clini+ versus Opal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClini+Opal
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB16 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperMedinetwork Inc.L’Institut de recherche du Centre universitaire de sante McGill

In-app purchases

None

Clini+

No in-app purchases

None

Opal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clini+ free?
Clini+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Opal free?
Opal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Clini+ or Opal have ads?
Neither Clini+ nor Opal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clini+ or Opal?
Clini+ ships an update fortnightly, and Opal every 4 months. Most recently, Clini+ was updated on October 25, 2026 and Opal on September 17, 2026.

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