FarmaChecker vs MDS MEMBER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FarmaChecker
Verify medicine authenticity by scanning security hologram labels. Get instant authentication and report counterfeit products to protect yourself from fake medications.
- Scan security hologram labels
- Verify medicine authenticity
- Instant real-time authentication
- Report counterfeit labels
- Consumer protection from fake medicine
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“Anyone Can Scan!” As per regulated by Malaysian Ministry of Health, all medicine in the market need to be registered under National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) to ensure that therapeutic substances approved for the local market are safe, effective and of quality. With “FarmaChecker”, anyone can scan easily to authenticate & verify the Security Hologram Label known as “Farmatag” as another solution to protect the consumer from any counterfeit medicine. FarmaCheck Apps will help the consumer to get real time & instant authentication. The Apps also allowed the consumer to do instant reporting for any unrecognised & fake labels detected at any time & anywhere.
MDS MEMBER
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Features of Member Apps : 1. allow free member registration 2. allow member card linkage for existing member 3. allow edit member profiles 4. allow check latest promotion and events 5. allow view voucher available
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Verdict
FarmaChecker and MDS MEMBER are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FarmaChecker | MDS MEMBER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Techno Secure Print Sdn Bhd | GOH YU LI |
In-app purchases
FarmaChecker
No in-app purchases
MDS MEMBER
No in-app purchases
