MDAnywhere vs InstaCured
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MDAnywhere
Access prompt and discreet medical evaluations for routine and unexpected conditions from anywhere. Receive immediate prescriptions and treatment plans without waiting in crowded rooms. This service offers a convenient, on-demand house call experience via your computer or mobile device.
- Online physician visits
- Assessments anytime, anywhere
- Immediate prescriptions
- No video or phone chat required
- Wide range of conditions treated
- Available on multiple devices
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The doctors at MDAnywhere believe that patients with routine and unexpected medical conditions should be taken care of quickly, evaluated thoughtfully, and treated with discretion. We combined our 60 years of urgent care experience and our respect for personalized care with cutting-edge technology to realize that vision. • Online physician visits $19-$29 • Assessments anytime, anywhere • Right from your computer or mobile device • No crowded waiting rooms • No video or phone chat required • Immediate prescriptions MDAnywhere brings you and the physician together, for less than the cost of a typical insurance co-payment, to manage your routine or urgent requests with no waiting. Our service works on a desktop computer, laptop, tablet, or mobile device. You can be treated from your home or your office, from a subway car or a soccer field, any time of day or night. In short, it's a house call on demand, anytime and anywhere. Here’s How it works: Step 1: Select a treatment option on MDAnywhere.com Begin by selecting from dozens of treatment options offered on our site. If you need some guidance, detailed descriptions of the conditions and their treatments are available for your review. Step 2: Tell us about your symptoms and medical history Our online assessment will determine if you are a good candidate for immediate treatment. We will never share your protected health information with anyone but your medical team. Step 3: Enter your contact, pharmacy and billing information Your completed profile will be sent to a physician, who will build a comprehensive treatment plan. This may include prescriptions, discharge instructions, and/or work/school notes. Here are some of the common conditions we treat: • Acne • Allergies-Environmental • Asthma Inhaler and Med Refill • Athlete's Foot • Back Muscle Strain • Birth Control Refill • Body Lice Prevention • Cold Sore • Cough, Congestion and Bronchitis • Eczema • Epinephrine Autoinjector Refill • Erectile Dysfunction (ED) • Eyelash Growth (Latisse) • Female Condom • Folliculitis (Ingrown Hair) • Genital Herpes • Hair Loss • Influenza (Flu) • Influenza (Flu) Prevention • Laryngitis (Lost or Hoarse Voice) • Medication Refills • Motion Sickness Prevention • Naloxone for Opiate Overdose • Performance Anxiety • Pink Eye • Pinworm Prevention • Poison Ivy, Oak, & Sumac • Ringworm • Scabies Prevention • Shingles • Sinus Infection • STD/STI Prevention • Stye • Swimmer's Ear • Tick Bite (Lyme Prevention) • Tooth Pain • Travelers' Diarrhea • Underarm Sweat Control • Unwanted Facial Hair Reduction (Vaniqa) • UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) • Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Prevention • Wrinkle/Dark Spot Reducer • Yeast Infection With over 60 years of combined Emergency Department and Urgent Care experience, our founders understand the needs of the acutely ill patient and recognize the unnecessary expense, delay and inconvenience of Emergency Department and Urgent Care medicine. We have worked among the crowded, germ-filled waiting rooms and hallways, witnessed lines of shivering people waiting for the local urgent care to open its doors on a cold winter morning, and heard patients' concerns over rising health care costs. We have heard your voice and have redefined the doctor-patient connection. MDAnywhere. Treatment for simple problems should be easy.
InstaCured
Access affordable online doctor visits for a variety of medical conditions. Get personalized care, prescriptions, and medical advice from world-class doctors without an in-office visit. Save money on generic prescriptions and skip the wait times.
- Affordable doctor visits
- 100% online care
- Message world-class doctors
- Same-day visits
- Discounted generic prescriptions
- No insurance required
- Treats hundreds of conditions
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$28 Doctor Visits. What's Covered in Your Visit: - Get personalized care, 100% online - No in-office visit required - Message world-class Doctors - Same day visits - Save up to 80% with generic prescriptions - Pick up prescriptions at your preferred pharmacy - No insurance required InstaCured was created by a group of doctors in California. We treat hundreds of medical conditions and can help you with weight loss, flu/cough, ED, stress, allergies and much more. By downloading the InstaCured app, you can skip the drive and the long wait lines. Start your visit today, tell us why you feel sick, your symptoms, and we'll personalize your treatment options and give the highest quality medical care. Popular reasons to use InstaCured: - Weight Loss - Hair Loss - Men's Sex Health - Feeling Sick - Get a Doctor's Note for School or Work - Urgent Care For a detail list of conditions and treatments, see below: URGENT CARE - Sore throat - Colds and flu - Abdominal pain - Allergic reactions - Ear and eye infections - Skin Infection - Eye discharge - Diarrhea and other gastrointestinal issues - Urinary tract infections (UTIs) - Mononucleosis - Strep throat - Muscle strain - Respiratory infections - Strep throat - Vomiting - Bacterial Vaginosis - STD Treatments - Flu (Influenza) - COVID19 - RSV CHRONIC CONDITIONS - Hypertension - Diabetes - Hypothyroidism - COPD - Asthma - Allergies MEDICAL ADVICE - COVID19 - FLU - Diabetes counseling - Weight loss counseling - Exercise - Nutrition - Sleep Hygiene - Heart Failure Education - Hypertension Education - Drug Side Effects - Second Opinions Start your online doctor visit for $28 today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: MDAnywhere at free against InstaCured's free with in-app purchases. MDAnywhere also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.0). InstaCured's advantage is ratings volume (769 vs 15) and review sentiment (98% vs 90%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
InstaCured holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InstaCured has 769 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of MDAnywhere's written reviews are positive against 98% of InstaCured's.
MDAnywhere ships an update every 6 weeks, InstaCured monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MDAnywhere | InstaCured |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) | 4.9 (769 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | 98.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 769 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MDAnywhere.com, LLC | InstaCured Medical Group Inc |
Customer experience
MDAnywhere
InstaCured
Bugs and requests
MDAnywhere
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
InstaCured
Reported bugs
2 issues- App getting stuck on loading screen
- Issues with account access and refunds
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to get more than a 1-month prescription
- Video call option in addition to text chat
In-app purchases
MDAnywhere
No in-app purchases
InstaCured
No in-app purchases
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