Comparison

iKnowMed vs ClinEdPulse

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

ClinEdPulse

Access expert-led medical education in specialized fields like hematology and oncology through video lectures and live webinars. Tailor your learning with personalized content feeds and engage in Q&A sessions with leading faculty.

Highlights
  • Expert-led video lectures
  • Specialized content hubs
  • Personalized content feed
  • Live webinars and conferences
  • Live Q&A sessions
  • Case submission for discussion
Features
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ClinEdPulse brings expert-led, subspecialty-focused medical education to practicing physicians — anytime, anywhere. Follow specialized hubs across hematology (HemeHub), endocrinology (EndoExpertHub), and gastroenterology (GastroExpertHub), oncology (OncExpertHub) and get a personalized "For You" feed of video content curated to your interests. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Watch expert-led video lectures and webinar recordings from leading Key Opinion Leaders at top academic institutions. • Follow topics and hubs relevant to your specialty for a tailored content feed. • Join live webinars and hybrid (in-person + virtual) conferences, and register directly in the app. • Participate in live Q&A sessions during webinars — ask questions and get answers from faculty in real time. • Submit de-identified clinical cases for faculty discussion and peer learning. • Save videos and events for later, and track your watch history. • Optionally verify your credentials (NPI lookup) to personalize your experience. WHO IT'S FOR ClinEdPulse is built for practicing, licensed healthcare professionals seeking accessible, high-quality continuing education. It is not intended for medical students, and content is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for clinical judgment or patient-specific medical advice. ABOUT CLINEDPULSE ClinEdPulse LLC produces live webinars, hybrid conferences, podcast series, and video content featuring expert faculty from institutions including Cleveland Clinic, UT Southwestern, and Penn. Our education is made possible through industry partnerships, while access for physicians remains free.

Screenshots

iKnowMed4 screens
ClinEdPulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ClinEdPulse at 100% against iKnowMed's 0%. ClinEdPulse also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). iKnowMed's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ClinEdPulse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iKnowMed has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iKnowMed's written reviews are positive against 100% of ClinEdPulse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iKnowMed ships an update every 2 months, ClinEdPulse every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iKnowMed versus ClinEdPulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriKnowMedClinEdPulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (23 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB46 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMcKesson Technology SolutionsClinEdPulse LLC

Customer experience

iKnowMed

All ratings23 ratings
Positive56.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative43.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

ClinEdPulse

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iKnowMed

No in-app purchases

None

ClinEdPulse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iKnowMed free?
iKnowMed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ClinEdPulse free?
ClinEdPulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iKnowMed or ClinEdPulse?
ClinEdPulse is rated higher. iKnowMed averages 3.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while ClinEdPulse averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do iKnowMed or ClinEdPulse have ads?
Neither iKnowMed nor ClinEdPulse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iKnowMed or ClinEdPulse?
iKnowMed ships an update every 2 months, and ClinEdPulse every 11 days. Most recently, iKnowMed was updated on October 26, 2026 and ClinEdPulse on October 26, 2026.

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