Comparison

ICmed vs Medical Data Box

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

Head to head
About

ICmed

Manage your family's health information securely and privately. Organize medical records, track medications, and share health data with loved ones and healthcare providers. Stay informed with personalized health tips and appointment reminders.

Highlights
  • Own and control your medical records
  • Secure, HIPAA-compliant cloud storage
  • Share health information selectively
  • Medication tracking and reminders
  • Integrated family calendar
  • Syncs with wearables and health platforms
  • Personalized health tips
Features
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Welcome to ICmed! The ONLY App you need to manage your family’s health! Own Your Health Information. Take control of it. Put it to use. - Your medical record is your property. Not your doctor’s. Not the hospital. Own it. - Private. Secure. HIPAA Compliant. - Cloud based file cabinet neatly stores and organizes your health records into customizable folders that are accessible anywhere. - Choose exactly which parts of your health record to share with family & friends. - Quickly and easily email individual files or your entire medical record to your doctor or other healthcare providers. Be informed. Stay Connected. - Receive notifications when a connected family member updates the information that they have decided to share with you. - Medication tracking and reminders. Receive an alert when your father forgets to take his morning pills. - Parents or children living remotely? See upcoming medical or therapy appointments in real time on the integrated calendar. Smart Health. Executed Beautifully. - Syncs with wearable medical devices, Google Fit & Apple Health. - Keep track of vitals with our many trackers (Blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose, weight and so much more). - Receive personalized health tips from your connected doctors Want Even More Features? Ask your doctor to sign up for the ICMed Enterprise Edition. - Secure Video Visits with your enrolled healthcare provider - Chat with your doctor or nurse with direct messaging Did you receive a code via email or text message? You’re Invited! Your company, doctor or health organization has licensed the ICmed Enterprise Edition and wants you to experience and enjoy all the software has to offer. Just download the app, enter the unique code you received, and you are connected. That’s it! No code? No Problem! Download the app and enjoy for free! From there, you can manage your and your family’s health. Begin communicating and collaborating around the health and wellbeing of yours and your family’s health today! Share the love....and health!

About

Medical Data Box

Securely store and manage comprehensive family health records on your iOS device. Track vital information, medications, appointments, and test results, with options to export data and protect it with a passcode.

Highlights
  • Store unlimited family profiles
  • Track medical history and logs
  • Manage medications and prescriptions
  • Record immunizations and diagnoses
  • Export data in PDF, CSV, or HTML
  • Passcode and Face ID protection
  • Dropbox backup and restore
Features
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Keep you and your family’s medical info here in Medical Info. Check and export medical info anywhere any time with your iOS devices. What you can save into this app will surprise you: general basic info, emergency contacts, allergies, taken medications and logs, prescriptions, dietaries, immunizations, hospitalizations and surgeries logs, diagnoses, tests, family info and insurance, physicians and visits plan, and eyesight. For the test logs, you can add test like, blood pressure, glucose, bone density, cholesterol, chem-7, CMP, colonoscopy, complete blood count, complete urinalysis, CT Scan, EEG, EKG, Endoscopy, Ferritin, Weight, Temperature, Height, Hemoglobin A1c, Immunoglobulins, Kidney Function, Liver Function, Mammogram, MRI, PET, Prothrombin Time, PSA, Routine Urinalysis, Spirometry, Thyroid Function, Total Iron Binding Capacity, Ultrasound and X-ray. You can choose which logs you want to track from above. Doctors also can use this app to track your patients’ info. Here is the detailed info you can track: ⁃ General basic info: contact, employment, weight, height, blood type, and social habit etc. ⁃ Emergency contacts: name, phone number, relationship, email and address. ⁃ Allergies: Item, reaction and severity. ⁃ Medications: name, dosage, frequency, reason, side effect and reminders etc. ⁃ Prescriptions: name, number, physician, pharmacy and phone number. ⁃ Dietaries: name, type, quantity, begin date and reason for this. ⁃ Immunizations: vaccine name, received date and reminder for each. ⁃ Hospitalization: reason, start date, outcome, hospital name and stay length. ⁃ Surgeries: Date, procedure, result, hospital and attending physician. ⁃ Tests: test type, keep logs, and generate report tendency. ⁃ Diagnose: Date, symptom and treatment. ⁃ Insurance: companion name, phone, ID No., address, group No., coverage and copays. ⁃ Physicians: Name, type, phone, email and address. ⁃ Visits: Time, doctor name, purpose, question, outcome and reminder. ⁃ Eyesight: visual impairment, eyeglasses and contact lenses. Other features: ⁃ Add unlimited profiles and track their medical info separately. ⁃ Supports Air Print. ⁃ Support US and SI unit. ⁃ Passcode protection. ⁃ Supports Face ID as passcode. ⁃ Dropbox Backup and Restore. ⁃ Export logs in form of PDF, CSV or HTML. ⁃ Supports iPhone and iPad version. If you have any question or suggestion, please email to linklinksapp@tom.com.

Screenshots

ICmed4 screens
Medical Data Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Medical Data Box at 4.0 against ICmed's 3.1. Medical Data Box also leads on ratings volume (80 vs 15) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). ICmed's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment 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. Medical Data Box sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months. ICmed asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Medical Data Box holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Medical Data Box has 80 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 61% and 62% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ICmed ships an update every 2 months, Medical Data Box every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
ICmed versus Medical Data Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterICmedMedical Data Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (15 ratings)4.0 (80 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews62.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1580 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB36 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperICmed, LLCLINKLINKS LTD

Customer experience

ICmed

All ratings15 ratings
Positive46.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative46.7%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative33.3%

Medical Data Box

All ratings79 ratings
Positive74.7%
Neutral10.1%
Negative15.2%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive62.0%
Neutral16.5%
Negative21.5%

Bugs and requests

ICmed

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Medical Data Box

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Email does not work in app for feedback
  • Upgrade does not work
  • Passcode lock not working
  • Pro version not delivering promised features
  • Upgrade not loading
Show 11 more
  • Cannot add another person after upgrading
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • App crashes
  • Data loss on phone reset
  • Upgrade issues
  • Email functionality broken
  • Calling doctor functionality broken
  • Passcode lock not working
  • Upgrade does not work
  • Pro version does not have promised features

Requested features

81 requests
  • Dental section
  • Copy and paste in all fields
  • More drop-down menus
  • Pro version details (lifetime purchase, syncing)
  • Add attachments (prescriptions, pics)
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  • Add old surgeries with date/hospital
  • Add pharmacy info
  • Add additional examination items with reference values
  • Create a second profile for family members
  • Calendar option for symptoms by date
  • Companion app for Mac OS
  • Ability to add documents, photos, reports
  • Advanced Directive section
  • Data import
  • Desktop app/web input
  • Ability to add custom categories for tests (e.g., echocardiogram, PAP)
  • Add oxygen levels tracking
  • Customize immunization section
  • Add medical devices section
  • Track custom vaccines
  • Add other medical issues/custom categories
  • Lookup for doctors with auto-fill
  • Web input or desktop version
  • Add pictures of medicine
  • Record Gyn tests
  • More customizable interface
  • Data import
  • Desktop app
  • Safe data transfer
  • Add X-Ray or CAT Scan results (report and image)
  • Link to computer
  • More aggressive reminders
  • Take pictures of prescription bottles, pills, test reports, insurance cards, receipts
  • Larger space for outcomes in check-up visits
  • Spot for blood pressure in check-up visits
  • Journaling feature for body's behavior
  • Override fingerprint ID for emergencies
  • Add COVID vaccination information
  • Add SARA-CoV-19 vaccine
  • Add medical devices section
  • Add custom vaccines
  • Add other medical issues/custom categories
  • Lookup for doctors with auto-fill
  • Web input or desktop version
  • Add pictures of medicine
  • Record Gyn tests
  • More customizable interface
  • Data import
  • Desktop app
  • Safe data transfer
  • Add X-Ray or CAT Scan results (report and image)
  • Link to computer
  • More aggressive reminders
  • Take pictures of prescription bottles, pills, test reports, insurance cards, receipts
  • Larger space for outcomes in check-up visits
  • Spot for blood pressure in check-up visits
  • Journaling feature for body's behavior
  • Override fingerprint ID for emergencies
  • Add COVID vaccination information
  • Add SARA-CoV-19 vaccine
  • Add medical devices section
  • Add custom vaccines
  • Add other medical issues/custom categories
  • Lookup for doctors with auto-fill
  • Web input or desktop version
  • Add pictures of medicine
  • Record Gyn tests
  • More customizable interface
  • Data import
  • Desktop app
  • Safe data transfer
  • Add X-Ray or CAT Scan results (report and image)
  • Link to computer
  • More aggressive reminders
  • Take pictures of prescription bottles, pills, test reports, insurance cards, receipts
  • Larger space for outcomes in check-up visits
  • Spot for blood pressure in check-up visits
  • Journaling feature for body's behavior
  • Override fingerprint ID for emergencies
  • Add COVID vaccination information
  • Add SARA-CoV-19 vaccine

In-app purchases

None

ICmed

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Medical Data Box

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - 6 months14 Days trial$2.996 Months
One-time1
  • Pro Version$19.99

Questions

Is ICmed free?
ICmed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Medical Data Box free?
Medical Data Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ICmed or Medical Data Box?
Medical Data Box is rated higher. ICmed averages 3.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Medical Data Box averages 4.0 from 80 ratings.
Do ICmed or Medical Data Box have ads?
Medical Data Box shows ads; ICmed does not.
Which is updated more often, ICmed or Medical Data Box?
ICmed ships an update every 2 months, and Medical Data Box every 7 months. Most recently, ICmed was updated on October 24, 2026 and Medical Data Box on October 24, 2026.

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