# VIDAL Mobile vs Med Index Pro

The clearest difference is monetization model: Med Index Pro at free against VIDAL Mobile's free with in-app purchases. Med Index Pro also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). VIDAL Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (12 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for VIDAL Mobile against 4.1 for Med Index Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 28 respectively.

VIDAL Mobile ships an update fortnightly, Med Index Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VIDAL Mobile | Med Index Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidal-mobile/id512171778/reviews) | **[4.1 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/med-index-pro/id1642808316/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **28** |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 99 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [VIDAL](https://appshunter.io/developer/331731194) | [MED INDEX SARL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1642808318) |

## What reviewers say

### VIDAL Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidal-mobile/id512171778)

Access comprehensive drug information, therapeutic strategies, and drug interaction analysis for healthcare professionals. Stay updated with the latest medical news and recommendations, all offline.

**Highlights:** Drug monographs, Therapeutic strategies, Drug interaction analysis, International drug equivalences, Medical news feed, Rare disease lexicon

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Med Index Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/med-index-pro/id1642808316)

Provides healthcare professionals with a reliable tool for daily practice, offering access to over 4500 regularly updated drug information. It also facilitates public access to medical information, including drug details, pregnancy/driving alerts, pharmacy locations, and common clinical scores.

**Highlights:** 4500+ drug database, Drug search by name, active ingredient, or class, Pregnancy and driving effect alerts, Pharmacy geolocation and sharing, Laboratory test catalog, Common clinical scores

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VIDAL Mobile free?

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

### Is Med Index Pro free?

Med Index Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, VIDAL Mobile or Med Index Pro?

Med Index Pro is rated higher. VIDAL Mobile averages 4.0 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Med Index Pro averages 4.1 from 28 ratings.

### Do VIDAL Mobile or Med Index Pro have ads?

Neither VIDAL Mobile nor Med Index Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VIDAL Mobile or Med Index Pro?

VIDAL Mobile ships an update fortnightly, and Med Index Pro every 4 days. Most recently, VIDAL Mobile was updated on November 1, 2026 and Med Index Pro on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*