WikEM vs Parenting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WikEM
This app provides a continuously updated wiki and database of emergency medicine knowledge for physicians. Access key information offline for rapid reference during daily practice. An in-app subscription unlocks advanced AI-powered questions, favorites, and history features.
- Emergency medicine knowledge database
- Continuously updated content
- Offline access
- AI-powered questions (subscription)
- Favorites and history (subscription)
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WikEM is an online wiki and database of emergency medicine knowledge to assist physicians with their daily practice. The content is continuously updated from WikEM.org allowing for rapid reference of key information. The content is available offline with this mobile application. WikEM is intended for clinicians only and not directly for patients. In app subscription purchases: *The in-app purchase unlocks unlimited natural language questions using our AI and also favorites and history features • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable WikEM terms of use: wikem.org/wiki/WikEM:Terms_of_Use
Parenting
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Pediatric Oncall Parenting app provides to you Parents all the basic and daily needed important tools!!! All App features are completely free! However users are required to login for complete access! App Tools: Diseases and Conditions, Medical Calculators, Ask a Doctor, Diet and Diseases, Alternative Medicines, Vaccination Centre, Pedi Poll, Videos, Diagnostic Aid and Search Directory. This App is connected to www.PediatricOncall.com which is a medical website with over 40 tools for medical personnel and parents. Pediatric Oncall also provides medical information on pediatrics, symptoms, medicine and child health. Register yourself to Pediatric Oncall and access all these features. -- Diseases and Conditions –Patient Education on various health topics. -- Medical Calculators -- more than 15 calculators which include the categories, growth, conversion, pregnancy, etc. -- Ask a Doctor -- Pediatric Oncall’s expert panel of doctor’s answer to your medical queries and common FAQ’s. -- Search Directory – Hospitals, Medical Colleges, Residency, NGO and Special Schools. -- Vaccination Centre -- Articles on Immunization & Vaccine Reminder Tool to keep track of your child’s vaccination history with reminders. -- Diagnostic Centre -- Get a differential diagnosis after entering the clinical features. -- Pedi Poll -- Voting and reviews on the recent updates. -- Videos -- Pediatric Oncall’s video section with lectures and conference videos. For any queries, suggestions and feedback you can mail to us at feedback@pediatriconcall.com *Data services are required to access most sections of the application.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Parenting at none against WikEM's 10. Parenting also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). WikEM's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 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
Both are free to download. WikEM sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Parenting asks for nothing beyond the download.
WikEM ships an update every 5 days, Parenting every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WikEM | Parenting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OpenEM Foundation | Pediatric Oncall Private Limited |
Bugs and requests
WikEM
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Broken hyperlinks and charts
- Search function not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode support
- Ability to save favorites and customize the app
- Improved search functionality
- Regular content updates
Parenting
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WikEM
- WikEM AI Search$1.991 Month
- Premium Features$4.991 Year
- Personal Notes$0.99
- Favorites and Lists$5.99
- History and Favorites$9.99
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- WikEM Russian Content$29.99
- WikEM Italian Content$29.99
- WikEM Polish Content$29.99
- WikEM Hindi Content$29.99
- WikEM Turkish Content$29.99
Parenting
No in-app purchases









