Comparison

Plumb's | Standards vs myMidmark

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

Head to head
About

Plumb's | Standards

This app provides trusted veterinary clinical decision support, integrating comprehensive drug information and treatment guidance. It offers tools for diagnosis, treatment, and client education, designed for veterinary professionals.

Highlights
  • Veterinary drug and dosing information
  • Drug interaction checker
  • Conversion calculator
  • Diagnosis and treatment monographs
  • Management algorithms
  • Differential diagnosis lists
  • Client education handouts
Features
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Welcome to Standards of Care, the veterinary clinical decision support tool from the team behind Plumb’s and Clinician’s Brief, with Plumb’s built in. Subscribed to Plumb’s? If you’re subscribed to the veterinary drug reference, Plumb’s, you can access all your prescribing information and tools in this app. Included in Plumb’s: - Comprehensive, continually updated veterinary drug and dosing information - Veterinary drug interaction checker with animal-specific guidance - A conversion calculator for quick math in the app - Notes feature for saving favorite notes and protocols - Convenient favorites feature for making your own quick reference list Visit plumbs.com to learn more. Subscribed to Standards™? If you’re subscribed to Standards of Care™, you can access all your Standards features (including Plumb’s) in this app. Included in Standards: - All the features of Plumb’s (see above) - Practical, peer-reviewed diagnosis and treatment monographs - An extensive library of diagnosis and management algorithms for step-by-step support - Peer-reviewed differential diagnosis lists - Shareable clinical handouts to support client education Visit standards.vet to learn more. DISCLAIMER Standards of Care and Plumb’s are online clinical resources to be used only for information purposes at the discretion of trained veterinary medical and pharmaceutical professionals to support diagnosis and treatment of small animal veterinary conditions. Learn more at standards.vet or plumbs.com. APP SUPPORT If you have feature requests or suggestions or simply need help, please visit help.plumbs.com and click on the chat icon to submit a request. Our responsive support team will be in touch with you. Privacy policy: https://plumbs.com/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://plumbs.com/terms-use Terms & conditions: https://plumbs.com/terms-conditions

About

myMidmark

Connect and register smart medical devices to an online portal. Monitor equipment performance, view maintenance records, and receive timely notifications for care and upkeep. Ensure your healthcare practice's equipment is always in optimal condition.

Highlights
  • Register smart solutions
  • Connect to online portal
  • View maintenance records
  • Monitor equipment performance
  • Receive care notifications
  • Track out-of-bounds parameters
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Use the myMidmark app to register and connect Midmark® Smart solutions to the myMidmark Smart View online portal. Once equipment is registered and connected, healthcare practices can use the portal to view maintenance records and equipment performance data and receive notifications when care and maintenance are due and equipment parameters are measuring out of bounds.

Screenshots

Plumb's | Standards4 screens
myMidmark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: myMidmark at free against Plumb's | Standards's subscription. Plumb's | Standards's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 8). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Plumb's | Standards against 5.0 for myMidmark. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plumb's | Standards has 3.3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Plumb's | Standards ships an update every 3 weeks, myMidmark every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Plumb's | Standards versus myMidmark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlumb's | StandardsmyMidmark
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.3K ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB131 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBrief MediaMidmark Corp.

Customer experience

Plumb's | Standards

All ratings3,343 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.5%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral11.9%
Negative31.0%

myMidmark

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Plumb's | Standards

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Signing in issues
  • Crashing
  • Login/password reset problems
  • Compatibility issues on iPad

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add calculator function
  • Improve renewal/subscription management

myMidmark

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Plumb's | Standards

No in-app purchases

None

myMidmark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Plumb's | Standards free?
Plumb's | Standards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myMidmark free?
myMidmark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Plumb's | Standards or myMidmark?
myMidmark is rated higher. Plumb's | Standards averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while myMidmark averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Plumb's | Standards or myMidmark have ads?
Neither Plumb's | Standards nor myMidmark shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Plumb's | Standards or myMidmark?
Plumb's | Standards ships an update every 3 weeks, and myMidmark every 5 weeks. Most recently, Plumb's | Standards was updated on September 28, 2026 and myMidmark on September 29, 2026.

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