Comparison

TOXBASE vs VizaView

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

Head to head
About

TOXBASE

This clinical toxicology database offers healthcare professionals comprehensive advice on poisoning features and management. It provides detailed information on various toxins and clear, evidence-based treatment guidance. The app is designed for quick reference and can be used offline.

Highlights
  • Detailed poisons information
  • Traffic light triaging system
  • Point-by-point treatment advice
  • Evidence-based and peer-reviewed
  • Offline database access
  • 24/7 updated information
Read full description

TOXBASE® is the clinical toxicology database of the UK National Poisons Information Service, providing advice on the features and management of poisoning. Monographs are designed to be used by healthcare professionals involved in the management of poisoned patients. TOXBASE is freely available for users who are able to register using an NHS, MOD, ac.uk or UKHSA domain email address. If your domain is not accepted contact mail@toxbase.org for assistance and information. Key application features * detailed poisons information on industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, household products, plants and animal toxins * easy to follow traffic light system for triaging poisoned patients * point by point treatment advice which is clear and concise, evidence-based, peer-reviewed and updated 24/7 * no internet connection is required to search the database (although internet connection may be required to access all information on some entries) How the app works After download, users complete a registration form and receive an email containing a verification link. Once verified users will be able to use their login for the TOXBASE app and also for TOXBASE online at www.toxbase.org Account renewal is required annually. Disclaimer The information on the TOXBASE App is designed for healthcare professionals and requires expert clinical interpretation. Users are strongly advised to always discuss cases with their local experts in poisons management and should not solely rely on the App to make medical decisions. Users are required to accept our End User License Agreement before using the app. All material on TOXBASE is subject to UK Crown copyright protection.

About

VizaView

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VizaView is a Vizamyl™ case-based review application designed to enhance the case reading ability of trained imagers. This tool is intended for informational purposes only and is not a replacement or substitute for the required Vizamyl™ Reader Training Program. If you have clinical or scientific questions regarding the content of this app, please contact GE HealthCare at (800) 654-0118 (option 2, option 3) or via email medical.affairs@gehealthcare.com.

Screenshots

TOXBASE4 screens
VizaView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VizaView at none against TOXBASE's 1. VizaView also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). TOXBASE's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 55 months). On price, ads 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. TOXBASE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VizaView asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TOXBASE ships an update every 6 months, VizaView every 55 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TOXBASE versus VizaView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTOXBASEVizaView
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 55 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size413 MB378 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNHS LothianGE HealthCare Technologies Inc

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TOXBASE

One-time1
  • 1 year subscription$6.99
None

VizaView

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TOXBASE free?
TOXBASE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VizaView free?
VizaView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TOXBASE or VizaView have ads?
Neither TOXBASE nor VizaView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TOXBASE or VizaView?
TOXBASE ships an update every 6 months, and VizaView every 55 months. Most recently, TOXBASE was updated on September 21, 2026 and VizaView on September 12, 2026.

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