# EBMcalc Complete vs DynaMed

The clearest difference is price: DynaMed at Free against EBMcalc Complete's $9.99. DynaMed also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (3.5K vs 3). EBMcalc Complete's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.4). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

DynaMed is free to download; EBMcalc Complete costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

DynaMed holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DynaMed has 3.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of EBMcalc Complete's written reviews are positive against 56% of DynaMed's.

EBMcalc Complete ships an update every 6 months, DynaMed every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EBMcalc Complete | DynaMed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ebmcalc-complete/id353427309/reviews) | **[4.9 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamed/id986105980/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **3.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **55.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 21 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 18.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Foundation Internet Services, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/303471468) | [EBSCO Publishing](https://appshunter.io/developer/433269590) |

## What reviewers say

### EBMcalc Complete

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ebmcalc-complete/id353427309)

This comprehensive medical calculator system offers over 720 tools, including formulae, clinical criteria sets, and dose converters. It aids clinicians, educators, nurses, and students in applying Evidence-Based Medicine principles with a vast array of daily-use resources.

**Highlights:** Over 720 medical formulae, Clinical criteria sets, Dose and unit converters, Statistical models, Embedded data tables, Decision tree tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### DynaMed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamed/id986105980)

This tool provides clinicians with efficient, evidence-based patient care guidance. It offers timely analysis and synthesis of medical literature, updated daily by medical professionals. Mobile access ensures continuous work with syncing between desktop and mobile devices.

**Highlights:** Evidence-based patient care guidance, Daily medical literature review, Objective analysis and synthesis, Physician-authored content, Mobile access with syncing, On-the-go clinical support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Concise and organized information
- 🚀 More up-to-date than UpToDate
- 🚀 Comprehensive and evidence-based
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Valuable point-of-care tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Downloading and storage issues
- 🐛 Clunky UI, not optimized for larger screens
- 🐛 Search function glitches

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 14 update
- Downloading content gets stuck in loop
- Search function not working properly
- Frequent login issues
- App not opening on some devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Improved search functionality
- Better organization of content
- More patient education resources
- Smoother offline access and content management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EBMcalc Complete free?

EBMcalc Complete costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DynaMed free?

DynaMed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, EBMcalc Complete or DynaMed?

DynaMed is rated higher. EBMcalc Complete averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while DynaMed averages 4.9 from 3.5K ratings.

### Do EBMcalc Complete or DynaMed have ads?

Neither EBMcalc Complete nor DynaMed shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EBMcalc Complete or DynaMed?

EBMcalc Complete ships an update every 6 months, and DynaMed every 5 weeks. Most recently, EBMcalc Complete was updated on October 13, 2026 and DynaMed on October 15, 2026.

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