Comparison

EMGuidance Script vs Medis Patient

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

Head to head
About

EMGuidance Script

This medical app streamlines prescription writing for healthcare professionals. It features intelligent drug interaction checks, dosage recommendations, and secure, cloud-based script management. Designed by doctors, it aims to create error-free prescriptions quickly and compliantly.

Highlights
  • Intelligent script creation
  • Drug interaction checker
  • Dosage recommendations
  • Medical scheme co-payment info
  • Prescription in under 60 seconds
  • Secure cloud-based tracking
  • AES level signatures
Features
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Created for doctors by doctors and compliant with all regulations on e-scripting, EMGuidance Script is the future of e-scripting and the first of its kind in South Africa. EMGuidance Script is brought to you by EMGuidance, a well known and trusted platform used by over 55 000 HCPs throughout South Africa. What EMGuidance Script offers you: Intelligent script: With drug interaction checkers, dosage recommendations and medical scheme co-payment information, creating effective and error free prescriptions has never been this easy. Faster than paper: Create a prescription in less than 60 seconds! With recommended templates, smart dosage autofill and chronic script repeat function writing a prescription has never been faster. Completely compliant: With fully compliant AES level signatures, integration into home affairs to validate ID numbers, fully trackable scripts in the cloud, your scripts have never been more secure. Price may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Where applicable, your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in your account settings after purchase. ----------- Terms and conditions: https://info.emguidance.com/script-terms-and-conditions Privacy notice: https://info.emguidance.com/script-privacy-notice

About

Medis Patient

Features
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Medis Patient App allows users to manage their dependents account details, family request to view and update their dependent details and share.

Screenshots

EMGuidance Script4 screens
Medis Patient4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Medis Patient at none against EMGuidance Script's 4. On price, update cadence, 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. EMGuidance Script sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Medis Patient asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EMGuidance Script ships an update every 3 weeks, Medis Patient fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
EMGuidance Script versus Medis Patient: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEMGuidance ScriptMedis Patient
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB44 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperIntelliscript LimitedMedis Technologies (Pty)Ltd

In-app purchases

4 purchases

EMGuidance Script

Subscriptions4
  • Essential - Monthly$24.991 Month
  • Essential Pro - Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Essential - Yearly$199.991 Year
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  • Essential Pro - Yearly$229.991 Year
None

Medis Patient

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EMGuidance Script free?
EMGuidance Script is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Medis Patient free?
Medis Patient is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EMGuidance Script or Medis Patient have ads?
Neither EMGuidance Script nor Medis Patient shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EMGuidance Script or Medis Patient?
EMGuidance Script ships an update every 3 weeks, and Medis Patient fortnightly. Most recently, EMGuidance Script was updated on October 7, 2026 and Medis Patient on October 10, 2026.

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