Comparison

TOXBASE vs HAEMCON 2026

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
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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

HAEMCON 2026

Features
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Introducing HAEMCON 2026: your ultimate companion for the Annual PSH Conference. This innovative mobile app redefines the conference experience for medical professionals. With HAEMCON 2026, doctors can effortlessly register for the event, submit research abstracts, and apply for bursaries—all within a single, user-friendly platform. The app offers personalized scheduling, real-time updates, and interactive venue maps to ensure a smooth and well-informed conference journey. Attendees can also connect with peers, access digital resources, and reduce their environmental footprint by minimizing the need for printed materials. Join the future of medical conferences with HAEMCON 2026 and experience a streamlined, enriching, and eco-conscious event. Download the app today and get ready for an exceptional PSH Conference in 2026.

Screenshots

TOXBASE4 screens
HAEMCON 20264 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HAEMCON 2026 at none against TOXBASE's 1. HAEMCON 2026 also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. HAEMCON 2026 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TOXBASE ships an update every 6 months, HAEMCON 2026 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TOXBASE versus HAEMCON 2026: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTOXBASEHAEMCON 2026
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.5 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size413 MB59 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNHS LothianOnyx Management

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TOXBASE

One-time1
  • 1 year subscription$6.99
None

HAEMCON 2026

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TOXBASE free?
TOXBASE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HAEMCON 2026 free?
HAEMCON 2026 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TOXBASE or HAEMCON 2026 have ads?
Neither TOXBASE nor HAEMCON 2026 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TOXBASE or HAEMCON 2026?
TOXBASE ships an update every 6 months, and HAEMCON 2026 every 3 days. Most recently, TOXBASE was updated on October 24, 2026 and HAEMCON 2026 on October 17, 2026.

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