Comparison

Med vs The Perinatal Memo

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

Head to head
About

Med

This app assists healthcare professionals in managing heart failure medications. It provides evidence-based algorithms and recommendations for initiating, titrating, and monitoring six common drug classes based on Canadian guidelines.

Highlights
  • Medication initiation and titration guidance
  • Dosing information
  • Evidence-based algorithms
  • Clinical pearls
  • Drug class specific recommendations
  • References
Features
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The Med-HF App supports healthcare professionals in the initiation, titration, assessment and monitoring of 6 drug classes commonly used to treat heart failure: ACEIs/ARBs, Beta-Blockers, MRA: Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist, ARNI: Angiotensin Receptor Blocker / Neprilysin Inhibitor, Ivabradine, Diuretics. This App interactively walks healthcare professionals through evidence-based algorithms, specific to these 6 drug classes, and recommends appropriate actions and considerations based on 2018 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Guidelines. Features: • Recommendations for medication initiation, titration, assessment and monitoring • Dosing information • References • Clinical pearls • General approach and drug class algorithms

About

The Perinatal Memo

A quick reference guide for healthcare professionals on Canadian perinatal care recommendations and practice guidelines. It covers evidence-based information for pregnant women, childbirth, and newborns.

Highlights
  • Canadian perinatal care guidelines
  • Evidence-based recommendations
  • Covers pregnancy, childbirth, and newborns
  • Quick reference for professionals
  • Designed for family physicians, midwives, nurses
Features
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Written by practicing family physicians and educators, this quick reference book is intended for family doctors involved in prenatal care or deliveries, as well as midwives, nurses, and other professionals in the field of perinatal care. It is also useful for students and trainees in these disciplines. This application aims to provide a summary of the main evidence-based Canadian recommendations and practice guidelines in the field of perinatal care, including care for pregnant women, childbirth, and newborns. Disclaimer: This document is intended for healthcare professionals and is not designed to provide information to the general population regarding perinatal care. If you are pregnant and experiencing a problem or complication, please consult your healthcare professional. Privacy Policy: https://memoperinatalite.ca/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Med4 screens
The Perinatal Memo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Med at Free against The Perinatal Memo's $39.99. Med also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). The Perinatal Memo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 35 months). On review sentiment, 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

Med is free to download; The Perinatal Memo costs $39.99 up front. The Perinatal Memo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Med asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Med ships an update every 35 months, The Perinatal Memo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 3 level
Med versus The Perinatal Memo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMedThe Perinatal Memo
PriceFree — better$39.99
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB112 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAHSLes Editions Memos S.E.N.C.

Customer experience

Med

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

The Perinatal Memo

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Med

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

The Perinatal Memo

Subscriptions1
  • Abonnement au contenu1 Year trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Med free?
Med is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Perinatal Memo free?
The Perinatal Memo costs $39.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Med or The Perinatal Memo have ads?
Neither Med nor The Perinatal Memo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Med or The Perinatal Memo?
Med ships an update every 35 months, and The Perinatal Memo every 2 months. Most recently, Med was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Perinatal Memo on November 3, 2026.

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