ResearchApp vs SmartDose
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ResearchApp
Participate in medical research studies by entering a unique token code. Track your health information and share data with research teams, including HealthKit integration. This app facilitates the discovery of new medicines and improved health outcomes.
- Join consented research studies
- Enter unique token codes
- Track health questionnaires
- Connect to HealthKit
- Share data with research teams
- Facilitates medicine discovery
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ResearchApp allows you to take part in a study that you've consented to participate in. In order to be able to join a study you will need to enter your token code that would have been provided to you by an organisation conducting the research. ResearchApp has been developed to help research teams accelerate new medicines discovery and to find ways to improve health outcomes for people all over the world. None of this can be achieved without the generous time and participation of research participants. If you have any questions about the study you are participating in, please contact the organisation conducting the study. ResearchApp offers a range of tracking questionnaires to capture information about yourself and your conditions. If enabled for your particular study, ResearchApp also allows you to connect to HealthKit and other third-party apps and devices in order to share this data with your research team. If you are a researcher wanting to conduct a study please get in touch: research@healtbit.com.
SmartDose
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Discover the ultimate pill prescription and reminder app with SmartDose! As a doctor, seamlessly manage your patients' medication regimens by adding them to the app, prescribing dosages, and effortlessly monitoring their intake through intuitive charts. SmartDose empowers healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and streamline medication management. For patients, SmartDose transforms your medication routine into a stress-free experience. Set personalised alarms for prescribed medicines, ensuring you never miss a dose. Stay organised with a comprehensive calendar to track your progress and visualise your health journey through insightful charts. The app provides a user-friendly interface, empowering you to take control of your well-being with ease. Key Features: Doctor's Hub: Add and manage patients effortlessly. Prescribe dosages with precision. Monitor patient intake through insightful charts. Patient's Companion: Set personalised alarms for prescribed medications. Stay organised with a user-friendly calendar. Track your progress and health journey with insightful charts. Intuitive Interface: User-friendly design for seamless navigation. Effortlessly delete dosages and adjust prescriptions. Secure and Confidential: Protect patient data with robust security measures. Ensure confidentiality with encrypted information. Comprehensive Medication Management: Centralized platform for doctors and patients. Simplify medication routines for improved adherence. SmartDose is more than just a pill reminder app; it's your personal health companion, fostering a collaborative approach between doctors and patients. Take charge of your health journey with SmartDose – where precision meets convenience. Download now and experience a smarter way to manage your prescriptions!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ResearchApp at fortnightly against SmartDose's every 8 months. ResearchApp also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). 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.
ResearchApp ships an update fortnightly, SmartDose every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ResearchApp | SmartDose |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Healthbit LTD | Sayed Hashim |
In-app purchases
ResearchApp
No in-app purchases
SmartDose
No in-app purchases









