# Visualmed vs The Clinical Problem Solvers

The clearest difference is price: Visualmed at Free against The Clinical Problem Solvers's $14.99. The Clinical Problem Solvers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (90% vs 63%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and chart position there is nothing between them.

Visualmed is free to download; The Clinical Problem Solvers costs $14.99 up front. Visualmed sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. The Clinical Problem Solvers asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Clinical Problem Solvers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 202 and 205 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Visualmed's written reviews are positive against 90% of The Clinical Problem Solvers's.

Visualmed ships an update every 3 months, The Clinical Problem Solvers every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Visualmed | The Clinical Problem Solvers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $14.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (202 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visualmed-clinical-trials/id1423485924/reviews) | **[4.8 (205 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-clinical-problem-solvers/id1469480431/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 202 | **205** |
| Positive reviews | 62.9% of reviews | **90.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | #168 | **#159** |
| Size | 23 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Usama Nasir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1089083580) | [THE CLINICAL PROBLEM SOLVERS INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469480430) |

## What reviewers say

### Visualmed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visualmed-clinical-trials/id1423485924)

**Currently charting:** #168 Top Grossing · Medical (US App Store)

This app transforms complex clinical trials into easy-to-understand visual abstracts. It's designed for busy healthcare professionals and students to quickly grasp key research findings across various medical specialties.

**Highlights:** Visual abstracts of clinical trials, 2,000+ clinical trials across specialties, Search by trial, disease, or treatment, Discover landmark and new research, Concise study summaries, Designed for busy clinicians

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Concise summaries of trials
- 🚀 Efficient information access
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💡 Visual abstracts and infographics
- 📚 Vast database of studies

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Shift to subscription model
- 😠 Feeling of being ripped off
- 📉 Decreased graphic quality (recent)
- ❌ Content paywalled for old users
- 👎 Unreasonable subscription fees

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on opening
- Visual summaries not loading
- Only cardiology content showing up
- App keeps shutting down
- Cannot pass the logo screen

**Requested features**

- Consider grandfathering in users who paid previously
- Refund for users who paid and now can't access content
- Improve app structure and layout
- Department-specific approach (medicine, critical care, etc.) instead of disease-specific
- Developer response to user comments about issues


### The Clinical Problem Solvers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-clinical-problem-solvers/id1469480431)

**Currently charting:** #159 Top Paid · Medical (US App Store)

Access expert diagnostic reasoning tools, including schemas, illness scripts, and practice cases. Save content for offline use, quickly link to explanation videos and podcast episodes, and stay updated with new materials added monthly. Share resources with colleagues.

**Highlights:** Browse schemas and illness scripts, Access practice cases and videos, Save documents for offline access, Link to podcast episodes, Stay updated with new content, Share resources

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Excellent diagnostic frameworks and schemas
- 🎯 Highly useful for clinical reasoning and differential diagnosis
- 👍 Easy to navigate and user-friendly interface
- 🚀 Quick access to information with minimal clicks
- 📱 Offline functionality without premium paywall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 Limited number of diagnoses and topics covered
- 🔍 Search functionality needs improvement
- ❌ Not updated regularly with new schemas
- 📱 Technical issues on certain devices (iPad compatibility)
- ❓ Schemas sometimes too vague without podcast context

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't work properly on iPad 5
- Download all feature doesn't function
- Search function not working
- Content not displaying under illness scripts and practice cases sections
- App crashes or freezes on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Expand library with more diagnostic schemas
- Improve search functionality
- Add more content for internal medicine and internists
- Include podcast episodes within the app
- Regular updates with new schemas


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Visualmed free?

Visualmed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is The Clinical Problem Solvers free?

The Clinical Problem Solvers costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Visualmed or The Clinical Problem Solvers?

The Clinical Problem Solvers is rated higher. Visualmed averages 4.5 out of 5 from 202 ratings, while The Clinical Problem Solvers averages 4.8 from 205 ratings.

### Do Visualmed or The Clinical Problem Solvers have ads?

Neither Visualmed nor The Clinical Problem Solvers shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Visualmed or The Clinical Problem Solvers?

Visualmed ships an update every 3 months, and The Clinical Problem Solvers every 2 months. Most recently, Visualmed was updated on November 11, 2026 and The Clinical Problem Solvers on November 11, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Visualmed or The Clinical Problem Solvers?

Visualmed currently peaks at #168 in the App Store charts, and The Clinical Problem Solvers at #159. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*