MDConsults vs Amwell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MDConsults
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‘MDConsults’ is a highly dynamic, versatile and customizable solution for teleconsultations. It provides easy mobile and web-based access for live and store-and-forward telemedicine, thus extremely useful for services such as medicine, surgery, pediatrics, psychiatry, pathology, dermatology, radiology and ophthalmology. The MDConsults mobile application makes telemedicine highly accessible to all users. MDConsults can be used in small and large health facilities and in community settings. The software ensures security and easy integration with other standardized health software. Key features of MDConsults include: 1- Live video-conferencing, using specialized telemedicine devices; 2- Store & forward communication for assistance in diagnosis; 3- Image management using DICOM compatible viewers; and 4- Management of Personal health information using smart phone applications.
Amwell
This application allows healthcare providers to manage patient scheduling for telemedicine consultations. It provides a queue of assigned consults, detailed case information, and notifications for new assignments. Providers can also record the start and end times of each consultation.
- View scheduled telemedicine consults
- Access detailed case information
- Receive notifications for new consults
- Record consultation start and end times
- Manage provider schedule
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Amwell TM- Scheduler program for patient scheduling for telemedicine consult. The mobile application is used by the providers/doctors to view the scheduled consults assigned to him/her in a queue, he/she will be able to see the details of each case by tapping on an individual consult, receive notifications when a new consult has been assigned to him/her and record the time the consult was started and completed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Amwell at every 3 months against MDConsults's every 24 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
MDConsults ships an update every 24 months, Amwell every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MDConsults | Amwell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tech4Life Enterprises Canada Inc. | American Well |
In-app purchases
MDConsults
No in-app purchases
Amwell
No in-app purchases
