Hurt! vs RecoverMD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hurt!
Connect with orthopedic and sports medicine specialists for direct injury advice. Securely share injury details and photos to receive guidance and potentially avoid unnecessary ER or urgent care visits.
- Direct access to orthopedic specialists
- Secure injury photo sharing
- Confidential injury messaging
- Advice on injury management
- Connect with sports medicine offices
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HURT! app is the best way to get injured athletes connected with the right care the first time. We may be able to help you avoid unnecessary trips to the ER, Urgent Care, or primary care offices by getting you direct access to Orthopedic and Sports Medicine offices. We allow you to send pictures and descriptions of your injuries directly to an Orthopedic specialist. Secure and confidential messaging in the HURT! app will allow you to get advice on how to manage your injury. Our goal is to connect you with best care for your injured athlete from the beginning.
RecoverMD
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RecoverMD — recovery guidance after hip or knee replacement Paper packets get lost. YouTube is generic. RecoverMD gives you a clear, day-by-day plan built for total knee and total hip replacement recovery — designed with an orthopedic surgeon. What’s inside • Personalized plan from your surgery date (Day 1 → Week 12) • Daily home exercises with simple form cues • Pain, swelling, and progress check-ins • Procedure-specific precautions (hip & knee) • Red-flag education so you know when to call your surgeon • Weekly summary you can share at follow-up Built for real recovery weeks Acute care → early strength → getting back to stairs, walks, and daily life. Track what you did, see your streak, and stay oriented when the hospital instructions blur together. Important RecoverMD is for education and wellness support only. It does not diagnose, treat, or replace your surgeon, physical therapist, or emergency care. Always follow your own care team’s instructions if they differ. Start your 3-day trial. Unlock your full 12-week recovery episode when you’re ready.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hurt! at none against RecoverMD's 1. Hurt! also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. RecoverMD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hurt! asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Hurt! | RecoverMD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (55 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hurt, LLC | Anup Pradhan |
In-app purchases
Hurt!
No in-app purchases
RecoverMD
- 12-Week Recovery Plan$69.99








