Comparison

Doximity vs Clair Research

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

Head to head
About

Doximity

This app provides U.S. healthcare professionals with AI-powered clinical tools, secure communication, and news. It offers features like AI-assisted clinical question answering, time-saving administrative tools, patient calling, ambient note-taking, and secure faxing. It aims to simplify daily tasks and improve patient care.

Highlights
  • AI-powered clinical question answering
  • HIPAA-compliant AI for administrative tasks
  • Secure patient calling and messaging
  • Ambient note-taking with AI scribe
  • Secure faxing for medical records
  • Curated healthcare news
  • Clinician directory search
Features
Currently charting
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The Doximity Clinical AI Suite helps clinicians get answers, communicate with patients, and complete documentation—all in one workflow. Ask delivers fast, cited answers. Dialer connects you with patients by voice, video, and text. Scribe automatically generates clinical notes from patient visits. Doximity is the largest network of U.S. clinicians and the AI-powered platform trusted by over 85% of U.S. physicians. Free, HIPAA-compliant, and built for clinicians. "This should be on every physician's phone." – App Review Features - Get fast, cited answers grounded in medical literature - Generate clinical notes automatically with AI - Call, video, and securely message patients - Send and receive HIPAA-compliant faxes - Prescribe medications directly from your phone - Stay current with personalized medical news - Connect with the largest network of U.S. clinicians - Integrate with Epic Haiku and Amion Testimonials "Doximity Ask is a fantastic resource I use every single day when researching complex conditions. The evidence-based responses make it a breeze to increase my understanding of difficult topics in a fraction of the time it used to take." – Dr. Tyler Agnew, MD "With Doximity Ask, I input all the active diagnoses the patient had, what my goal was, and within 15 seconds my letter of clinical necessity was written, describing all the relevant conditions perfectly, speaking to their severity and truly making a good case for the need for resources." – Dr. Shubho Sarkar, MD "Really great app for calling my patients. Can set the number that shows up on caller ID as my office. Also has the option to send a message straight to their voicemail or send text messages without giving out my personal cell number." – App Review "I have used Doximity Scribe now for almost 2 years and it has been amazing!! It allows me to concentrate more on my patient. Saves me so much time!" – Dr. Zarin Nestor, MD "So nice to have a secure fax for medical records and labs. I love getting results on the go and being able to respond in real time to information." – App Review "Concise articles. Quick to read and relevant. Haven’t noticed any editorializing, which I greatly appreciate. Just the facts, ma’am." – App Review

About

Clair Research

This app serves as a companion for clinical research studies, allowing enrolled participants to manage their involvement. Users can sign up, review consent forms, complete assessments, and track their progress. It also facilitates data collection via Bluetooth connection to a specific band and manages appointments.

Highlights
  • Study enrollment
  • Informed consent review
  • Study assessments
  • Bluetooth data collection
  • Daily check-ins
  • Survey completion
  • Appointment management
Features
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Clair Research is the companion app for Clair Health clinical research studies. Enroll with a study invitation and complete your participation from one place. Use Clair Research to: • Sign up with a study invitation • Review and sign informed consent • Complete study assessments • Connect your Clair band over Bluetooth for study data collection • Log daily check-ins during the study period • Complete scheduled surveys when they become available • Manage study appointments and progress This app is for enrolled research participants. Access requires a valid study invitation. Available features may vary by study. It is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you need help with enrollment or the app, contact study support.

Screenshots

Doximity4 screens
Clair Research4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Doximity at 200K against Clair Research's 1. Doximity also leads on chart position (#100 vs unranked). Clair Research's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Clair Research holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doximity has 200K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doximity ships an update weekly, Clair Research every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Doximity versus Clair Research: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoximityClair Research
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (200K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings200K — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#100 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size343 MB36 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDoximityClair Health

Customer experience

Doximity

All ratings199,599 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews302 reviews
Positive74.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative20.2%

Clair Research

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Doximity

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezing when reading article abstracts
  • Inability to cancel or exit dialer feature
  • Disappearing features after app updates
  • Connectivity issues for some users

Requested features

5 requests
  • Expand verification to include veterinarians
  • Improve search and sorting for articles
  • Add time stamps and delivery confirmation for faxes
  • Enable multi-user access for the same office number
  • Provide more customization options for the app

Clair Research

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Doximity

No in-app purchases

None

Clair Research

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doximity free?
Doximity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clair Research free?
Clair Research is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doximity or Clair Research?
Clair Research is rated higher. Doximity averages 4.8 out of 5 from 200K ratings, while Clair Research averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Doximity or Clair Research have ads?
Neither Doximity nor Clair Research shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doximity or Clair Research?
Doximity ships an update weekly, and Clair Research every 9 days. Most recently, Doximity was updated on October 16, 2026 and Clair Research on October 9, 2026.

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