Comparison

COVID vs ECCMID 2024

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

Head to head
About

COVID

This app offers a comprehensive, evidence-based resource for drug-drug interactions related to COVID-19. It is designed to be clinically useful and reliable for healthcare professionals, patients, and researchers.

Highlights
  • Clinically useful drug interactions
  • Reliable evidence-based resource
  • Comprehensive COVID-19 drug information
  • Up-to-date data
  • Free for healthcare workers, patients, and researchers
Features
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We provide a clinically useful, reliable, comprehensive, up-to-date, evidence-based drug-drug interaction resource, freely available to healthcare workers, patients and researchers.

About

ECCMID 2024

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This is the official app of the 34th ECCMID, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from 27 - 30 April 2024. Leading experts will come together to discuss the latest developments in infectious diseases, infection control and clinical microbiology. Engage in a cutting-edge medical congress, while experiencing the city's irresistible charm. Barcelona offers the perfect fusion of knowledge and adventure. With the app you will have access to the scientific programme, floorplans, abstracts and networking opportunities.

Screenshots

COVID4 screens
ECCMID 20244 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ECCMID 2024 at daily against COVID's every 16 months. COVID's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

COVID ships an update every 16 months, ECCMID 2024 daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
COVID versus ECCMID 2024: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCOVIDECCMID 2024
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB94 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLiverpool Drug Interactions Groupkey4events

In-app purchases

None

COVID

No in-app purchases

None

ECCMID 2024

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is COVID free?
COVID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ECCMID 2024 free?
ECCMID 2024 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do COVID or ECCMID 2024 have ads?
Neither COVID nor ECCMID 2024 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, COVID or ECCMID 2024?
COVID ships an update every 16 months, and ECCMID 2024 daily. Most recently, COVID was updated on October 24, 2026 and ECCMID 2024 on October 2, 2026.

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