iKnowMed vs Whadata
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iKnowMed
This mobile application extends a desktop electronic health record system, allowing healthcare providers to securely access patient charts, lab results, appointments, and communicate with care teams on the go. It offers seamless integration with Apple devices for convenient access to essential patient information.
- Access patient charts and appointments
- Review lab results
- Create and send messages
- Upload attachments
- View care team contacts
- Apple Watch complications
- Siri Shortcuts and Home Screen Quick Actions
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The iKnowMed app from Ontada is the companion to iKnowMed Generation 2 electronic health record (EHR) and the perfect extension for providers looking to stay connected and move beyond the desktop for key care team interactions. Connecting seamlessly with iKnowMed Generation 2 to provide intuitive, secure cloud-based navigation and access to patient charts and appointments, this initial release allows users to freely and conveniently access essential patient information at exactly the point of need – even when away from the office. iKnowMed complements the full desktop EHR, allowing quick access to: - Review lab results - View the Visit List - Access the Patient Chart - Create context-enabled messages from inside the Work List - Upload new attachments - Access care team and patient contacts without leaving the app - Send and receive messages with other providers while referencing related patient information In addition to accessing iKnowMed on your iPhone or iPad, users will also enjoy the convenience of accessing the Visit List and Patient Demographics, sending and receiving messages, and viewing upcoming appointments using watch face Complications on Apple Watch. Experience close integration with your favorite features across Apple platforms, such as: - Touch ID and Face ID - Widgets display of the Visit List and Messages on your device’s Home Screen - Siri Shortcuts and Home Screen Quick Actions for easy access to workflows such as patient search and viewing your next visit - Handoff to seamlessly transition workflows across your other Apple devices - Crop and enhance documents captured with your device’s camera - and so much more! An account linked to your practice is required to continue. Please visit Ontada.com to learn more about our solutions for community oncology.
Whadata
This AI-powered platform streamlines patient care by automatically transcribing and summarizing medical visits. It offers features for reviewing summaries, multilingual communication, patient engagement, and secure team collaboration.
- AI Medical Scribe for transcription and summarization
- Review and edit AI-generated summaries
- Multilingual patient communication
- Patient Portal for engagement
- Secure team collaboration
- Real-time dictation
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Whadata is the mobile companion to the Whadata Healthcare Platform. It puts the visit, recording, note, chart, schedule, and claim, in one place, so you can finish documentation at the bedside instead of after hours. RECORD THE VISIT, NOT THE PAPERWORK - Ambient recording with live transcription as you talk, so nothing is typed twice - 22 languages with automatic detection and side-by-side English translation - Keep recording while you use other apps; the session reconnects on its own if the network drops - Generate a note from the transcript using your practice's templates, then review and edit before it is saved THE WHOLE CHART, ON THE DEVICE YOU ALREADY CARRY - Patient summary at a glance: allergies, chronic conditions, medications, immunizations, surgical and family history, labs, wounds, social history - Vitals with trend charts, percentile bands, and a full flowsheet you can chart into inline - Risk scores including BMI, blood pressure, ASCVD, diabetes control, and wound healing - Care-gap alerts sorted by urgency, with complete, dismiss, and snooze - Pull structured data out of a transcript, a vaccination record, or a wound photo, review every suggestion, and merge what you accept - Session media in one library, with full-screen preview RUN THE DAY - Today's Visits: the day's schedule grouped by patient, with status, room assignment, and team to-dos - Day, week, month, and by-provider calendars, plus booking against real open slots - Message your team, or a patient's care team, from inside the chart GET PAID FOR THE WORK - Code a visit from its note: extraction, NCCI scrub, E/M level check, and denial-risk prediction - Work the denial-risk list before anything is submitted - Real-time eligibility checks SIGN AND ATTEST - Sign a note and commit it to a tamper-evident ledger you can verify later BUILT FOR PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION - Face ID and fingerprint unlock, plus idle auto-logoff - Encrypted storage and transport; no patient data written to device logs - Every read and write of patient data recorded in a server-side audit trail your compliance team can review - Works offline and syncs when you are back on a connection
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Whadata at 100% against iKnowMed's 0%. Whadata also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). iKnowMed's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Whadata holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iKnowMed's written reviews are positive against 100% of Whadata's.
iKnowMed ships an update every 2 months, Whadata weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iKnowMed | Whadata |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | McKesson Technology Solutions | Whadata |
Customer experience
iKnowMed
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In-app purchases
iKnowMed
No in-app purchases
Whadata
No in-app purchases









