Comparison

VisualDx vs Magic Pill

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

Head to head
About

VisualDx

This visual reference tool aids medical professionals in improving patient engagement and diagnostic accuracy. It utilizes AI and a vast image atlas to help build custom differentials, share patient-specific images, and access comprehensive diagnostic information. Earn continuing education credits while making better medical decisions.

Highlights
  • Build custom differentials
  • Engage patients with visual aids
  • Improve diagnostic accuracy
  • Access therapy and test options
  • Recognize infectious diseases
  • Earn CME credits
Currently charting
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VisualDx is a visual reference tool for medical professionals that leverages AI technology and a comprehensive image atlas to support faster, more confident decisions, fewer unnecessary referrals and testing, and higher patient engagement and satisfaction. With VisualDx, clinicians can: • Build dynamic differentials that evolve as you think. • Use guided support to surface clinically relevant results. • Compare diagnoses to improve decisions for your patients. • Use our AI to take a picture of your patient’s skin condition to better understand morphology and possibilities. • Engage with patients by sharing pictures of skin that reflect their disease presentation. • Access therapy and testing recommendations across over 3,500 conditions. • Quickly recognize infectious diseases and travel-related illnesses with our public health resources. • Test your diagnostic skills with our image challenges and educational resources. • Earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for internet point of care activity with every search. See why this award-winning clinical decision support system is being used in more than 2,300 hospitals, clinics, and medical schools by physicians, nurses, students, PAs, NPs, and other healthcare professionals worldwide. VisualDx requires a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.visualdx.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy-notice Privacy Policy: https://www.visualdx.com/legal/privacy-policy/

About

Magic Pill

Effortlessly manage your prescriptions with free delivery to your door. Access and track your medications with a simple, user-friendly interface, making refills easy.

Highlights
  • Free prescription deliveries
  • User-friendly interface
  • Prescription management
  • Medication tracking
  • Hassle-free refills
Features
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Simplify Your Prescription Experience Navigating healthcare shouldn't be a chore. Here's how we make it effortless: - Free Prescription Deliveries: Why wait or pay? Get your medications delivered directly to your doorstep at no cost. - User-Friendly Interface: Access and manage your prescriptions with just a few taps, making refills and tracking a breeze. Choose simplicity. Choose our app for hassle-free prescription management.

Screenshots

VisualDx4 screens
Magic Pill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Pill at 5.0 against VisualDx's 4.4. Magic Pill also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). VisualDx's advantage is ratings volume (186 vs 2) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. VisualDx sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month. Magic Pill asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Pill holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VisualDx has 186 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VisualDx ships an update fortnightly, Magic Pill monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
VisualDx versus Magic Pill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisualDxMagic Pill
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (186 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings186 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank#16 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size226 MB49 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLogical ImagesCRRRAW Holdings LLC

Customer experience

VisualDx

All ratings186 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive84.3%
Neutral1.0%
Negative14.7%

Magic Pill

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

VisualDx

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes when using quiz feature
  • CME credit claiming functionality fails
  • Subscription cancellation not processed
  • Renewal charges despite cancellation requests
  • Quiz unable to load properly
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  • Account access issues after payment

Requested features

6 requests
  • Make app free again (previously free)
  • Simplify subscription cancellation in-app
  • Improve quiz functionality for mobile
  • Add quiz feature to desktop version
  • Expand patient information handouts
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  • Better quiz image clarity and context

Magic Pill

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

VisualDx

Subscriptions9
  • Complete (1 Month)1 Month trial$39.991 Month
  • VisualDx Core Monthly7 Days trial$39.991 Month
  • Complete+DermExpert (1 Month)1 Month trial$49.991 Month
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  • VisualDx Elite Monthly7 Days trial$49.991 Month
  • Add DermExpert (1 Year)$99.991 Year
  • Complete (1 Year)1 Month trial$149.991 Year
  • VisualDx Core Annual7 Days trial$249.991 Year
  • VisualDx Elite Annual7 Days trial$299.991 Year
  • Complete+DermExpert (1 Year)1 Month trial$499.991 Year
One-time2
  • Add DermExpert (1 yr)$99.99
  • Complete (1 yr)$399.99
None

Magic Pill

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VisualDx free?
VisualDx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Pill free?
Magic Pill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VisualDx or Magic Pill?
Magic Pill is rated higher. VisualDx averages 4.4 out of 5 from 186 ratings, while Magic Pill averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do VisualDx or Magic Pill have ads?
Neither VisualDx nor Magic Pill shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VisualDx or Magic Pill?
VisualDx ships an update fortnightly, and Magic Pill monthly. Most recently, VisualDx was updated on September 23, 2026 and Magic Pill on June 11, 2026.

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