Comparison

psVerify Mobile vs FarmaChecker

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

Head to head
About

psVerify Mobile

Verify the authenticity of your medications with this app. Simply enter the code from your medicine pack to receive quality information within seconds. Currently available for select medications from India and Nigeria.

Highlights
  • Verify medicine authenticity
  • Enter code from medicine pack
  • Receive quality information
  • Supports select Indian and Nigerian medications
  • Uses 3G or Wi-Fi for authentication
Features
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psVerify Mobile Application DID YOU KNOW that you and your loved ones may be victims of fake medicines? Take control with PharmaSecure’s psVerify™ mobile app, that allows you to verify which medicine is genuine. Services currently available for select medications manufactured in India and Nigeria. For a full list of PharmaSecure coded medicines visit: verify.pharmasecure.com or look in the information page of the app. psVerify™ is a leading brand protection and anti-counterfeiting technology currently deployed on over 1.2 billion medicine packages. It is used by some of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the geographies where this solution is deployed. All you have to do it look for the text “To authenticate SMS "CODE" to "NUMBER” text on your pack of medicine. Then open the psVerify™ mobile app and select Verify Medicine box and text in the code from the pack and press submit. Within a matter of seconds you will receive quality information about your medicine. psVerify™ mobile app will use your 3G or Wifi (when available) connection to authenticate your medicine.

About

FarmaChecker

Verify medicine authenticity by scanning security hologram labels. Get instant authentication and report counterfeit products to protect yourself from fake medications.

Highlights
  • Scan security hologram labels
  • Verify medicine authenticity
  • Instant real-time authentication
  • Report counterfeit labels
  • Consumer protection from fake medicine
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“Anyone Can Scan!” As per regulated by Malaysian Ministry of Health, all medicine in the market need to be registered under National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) to ensure that therapeutic substances approved for the local market are safe, effective and of quality. With “FarmaChecker”, anyone can scan easily to authenticate & verify the Security Hologram Label known as “Farmatag” as another solution to protect the consumer from any counterfeit medicine. FarmaCheck Apps will help the consumer to get real time & instant authentication. The Apps also allowed the consumer to do instant reporting for any unrecognised & fake labels detected at any time & anywhere.

Screenshots

psVerify Mobile4 screens
FarmaChecker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FarmaChecker at every 2 months against psVerify Mobile's every 25 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

psVerify Mobile ships an update every 25 months, FarmaChecker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
psVerify Mobile versus FarmaChecker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpsVerify MobileFarmaChecker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.2
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPharmaSecure IncTechno Secure Print Sdn Bhd

Customer experience

psVerify Mobile

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

FarmaChecker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

psVerify Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

FarmaChecker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is psVerify Mobile free?
psVerify Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FarmaChecker free?
FarmaChecker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do psVerify Mobile or FarmaChecker have ads?
Neither psVerify Mobile nor FarmaChecker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, psVerify Mobile or FarmaChecker?
psVerify Mobile ships an update every 25 months, and FarmaChecker every 2 months. Most recently, psVerify Mobile was updated on June 2, 2026 and FarmaChecker on September 10, 2026.

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