Comparison

Epic Canto vs UMMC 4Referrals

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

Head to head
About

Epic Canto

Securely access patient information, schedules, and notes from Epic's Electronic Health Record. Supports dictation and In Basket for authorized clinical users.

Highlights
  • Secure EHR access
  • Clinic schedules
  • Patient lists
  • Health summaries
  • Test results
  • Dictation support
  • In Basket access
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Canto provides authorized clinical users of Epic’s Electronic Health Record with secure access to clinic schedules, hospital patient lists, health summaries, test results and notes. Canto also supports dictation and In Basket access. Your organization needs to license Canto and will determine the exact feature set and any applicable charges for your use of Canto. If you are unsure whether you can use Canto, please contact your administrative staff.

About

UMMC 4Referrals

This app provides Mississippi physicians and advanced practice providers a simple way to refer patients to UMMC hospitals and clinics. It allows users to find providers by specialty and contact on-call physicians. Options for favorites, children's, and adult care are available.

Highlights
  • Patient referrals to UMMC
  • Find providers by specialty
  • Contact on-call providers
  • Favorites list
  • Children's and adult care options
Features
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center 4Referrals app is designed to give Mississippi physicians and advanced practice providers an easy means to refer patients to UMMC hospitals and ambulatory clinics. The app lists current UMMC providers by specialty. 4Referrals also allows users to contact on-call providers for specific specialties. Menu features include options such as favorites, children’s services or adult care.

Screenshots

UMMC 4Referrals4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UMMC 4Referrals at 5.0 against Epic Canto's 1.9. UMMC 4Referrals also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). Epic Canto's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (124 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

UMMC 4Referrals holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Canto has 124 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Epic Canto ships an update every 3 weeks, UMMC 4Referrals every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Epic Canto versus UMMC 4Referrals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpic CantoUMMC 4Referrals
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (124 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 37 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size559 MB13 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEpicUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center

Customer experience

Epic Canto

All ratings124 ratings
Positive12.9%
Neutral11.3%
Negative75.8%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive8.9%
Neutral16.5%
Negative74.7%

UMMC 4Referrals

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

In-app purchases

None

Epic Canto

No in-app purchases

None

UMMC 4Referrals

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Epic Canto free?
Epic Canto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UMMC 4Referrals free?
UMMC 4Referrals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Epic Canto or UMMC 4Referrals?
UMMC 4Referrals is rated higher. Epic Canto averages 1.9 out of 5 from 124 ratings, while UMMC 4Referrals averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Epic Canto or UMMC 4Referrals have ads?
Neither Epic Canto nor UMMC 4Referrals shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Epic Canto or UMMC 4Referrals?
Epic Canto ships an update every 3 weeks, and UMMC 4Referrals every 37 months. Most recently, Epic Canto was updated on October 14, 2026 and UMMC 4Referrals on October 17, 2026.

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