Comparison

Elsevier eBooks+ vs Longevitydocs.ai

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

Head to head
About

Elsevier eBooks+

Access your medical textbooks offline and enhance your learning with tools for note-taking, highlighting, and flashcard creation. Sync your progress and annotations across devices for a seamless study experience.

Highlights
  • Offline book access
  • Note-taking and highlighting
  • Flashcard creation
  • Cross-device syncing
  • In-book search
  • Figure viewing and zooming
Features
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The Elsevier eBooks+ Bookshelf companion app provides on and offline access to the books in your eBooks+ account on the Content Library page. Enhance your reading experience with tools designed to build and improve your medical knowledge; making and sharing notes, highlighting key text, and creating flashcards. Elsevier eBooks Features: • Download books to your iOS device for easy online or offline reading. • Simple, user-friendly navigation and a clean reading experience. • Search inside your current book or across your full library. • Select text to create notes or highlights from your mobile device. • Tap to open figures, view captions, and pinch to zoom. • Sync your bookmarks, last page read, and all of your notes and highlights between your iOS device and our desktop or web-based eBooks+ apps. Requirements: • Elsevier eBooks+ account • One or more books available in your eBooks+ Bookshelf account • iOS 17+

About

Longevitydocs.ai

A private online community for physicians focused on longevity medicine. Connect with peers, access educational content, and stay updated on the latest research and protocols in the field.

Highlights
  • Moderated physician community
  • Live webinars and lectures
  • Curated news and research
  • Educational video courses
  • Certified Longevitydocs program
Features
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longevitydocs.ai is a private professional community for physicians and healthcare professionals practicing longevity medicine. Connect with peers, stay current on the latest research, and access educational content from leading practitioners in the field. Community Join a moderated community of physicians focused on longevity medicine. Share clinical insights, discuss emerging research, and collaborate with peers in a professional environment built exclusively for doctors. Live Lectures Attend live webinars and lectures from experts in longevity medicine. Listen to presentations on the latest protocols, research findings, and clinical approaches. News & Research Stay up to date with curated longevity medicine news, research summaries, and industry updates relevant to your practice. Educational Courses Browse a catalog of video courses, audio lectures, articles, and PDF resources covering longevity medicine topics—including the world-renowned Certified Longevitydocs program. Courses are available for purchase on our website at longevitydocs.org. Membership Required longevitydocs.ai is a members-only community. All users must apply for membership. A free membership tier is available. Visit longevitydocs.org to apply.

Screenshots

Elsevier eBooks+4 screens
Longevitydocs.ai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Longevitydocs.ai at 100% against Elsevier eBooks+'s 43%. Longevitydocs.ai also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs freemium). Elsevier eBooks+'s advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 6). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Longevitydocs.ai holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elsevier eBooks+ has 1.9K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Elsevier eBooks+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Longevitydocs.ai's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elsevier eBooks+ ships an update every 2 months, Longevitydocs.ai every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Elsevier eBooks+ versus Longevitydocs.ai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElsevier eBooks+Longevitydocs.ai
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.9K ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB88 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperElsevier Inc.Longevity Docs, LLC

Customer experience

Elsevier eBooks+

All ratings1,873 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral1.8%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral17.5%
Negative39.7%

Longevitydocs.ai

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Elsevier eBooks+

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Figures placed at the end of chapters
  • Search function only works for single words
  • Inability to clear search history
  • Freezing and crashing issues
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

8 requests
  • More highlighting and note-taking options
  • Ability to write, draw, or paste images on pages
  • Separate flashcard option integration with Anki/Quizlet
  • More font size options
  • Streamlined text selection for voiceover
Show 3 more
  • Page turning instead of scrolling
  • Ability to write on pages
  • Interactive features

Longevitydocs.ai

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Elsevier eBooks+

No in-app purchases

None

Longevitydocs.ai

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Elsevier eBooks+ free?
Elsevier eBooks+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Longevitydocs.ai free?
Longevitydocs.ai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Elsevier eBooks+ or Longevitydocs.ai?
Longevitydocs.ai is rated higher. Elsevier eBooks+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Longevitydocs.ai averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Elsevier eBooks+ or Longevitydocs.ai have ads?
Neither Elsevier eBooks+ nor Longevitydocs.ai shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Elsevier eBooks+ or Longevitydocs.ai?
Elsevier eBooks+ ships an update every 2 months, and Longevitydocs.ai every 2 days. Most recently, Elsevier eBooks+ was updated on October 25, 2026 and Longevitydocs.ai on October 24, 2026.

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