Comparison

DocUpdate vs MyEyeGoal

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

Head to head
About

DocUpdate

This app provides busy clinicians with mobile-first tools to streamline their workflow. It offers free e-prescribing to numerous pharmacies, patient communication features including a medical translator, and access to a concierge service for pharmaceutical company interactions.

Highlights
  • Free e-prescribing to 65,000+ pharmacies
  • DocUpdate Concierge for sample requests
  • Medical translator in 20+ languages
  • Patient communication tools
  • Mobile-first tools for busy clinicians
Features
Currently charting
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DocUpdate is a free e-prescribing app building mobile-first tools for today's busy clinicians. We help physicians, nurse practitioners, and PAs get more done in less time. From e-prescribing and patient communication, to connecting with reps and manufacturers, our tools are designed for real-world workflows, whether you're in the clinic, rounding, or on the go. What you can do with DocUpdate: • E-prescribe to 65,000+ pharmacies nationwide. 100% free. • Access DocUpdate Concierge, your assistant for requesting samples, rep visits, and other support directly from pharmaceutical companies. • Communicate clearly with patients using our medical translator in 20+ languages Download DocUpdate now to access all these features and more right from your phone!

About

MyEyeGoal

Features
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MyEyeGoal is your portable eye-care companion. Connect to your eye doctor's practice and keep your prescriptions, exams, appointments, and glasses orders in one place, wherever you go. • Create a secure account and connect to your practice by scanning a code or searching by name • Check in for your visit from your phone, or show your My ID at the front desk • Track your glasses order from the lab to ready-for-pickup • See your latest glasses prescription and exam history, and share it anywhere you buy eyewear • Ask EyeGoal — a helper that answers questions about your own record Your information is private: only the practice you connect to can see your details, and your prescription is never shared with a lab. MyEyeGoal works with participating EyeGoal practices.

Screenshots

DocUpdate4 screens
MyEyeGoal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MyEyeGoal at none against DocUpdate's shown. DocUpdate's advantage is chart position (#210 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
DocUpdate versus MyEyeGoal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocUpdateMyEyeGoal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#210 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB42 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperDocupdateSimple Ventures Group LLC

Bugs and requests

DocUpdate

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Registration process fails for some users
  • Prescriptions not reaching pharmacies as expected
  • Inability to prescribe to certain pharmacies or areas
  • App crashes or freezes during use

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize prescription quantities
  • Support for veterinarians and other non-physician prescribers
  • Improved pharmacy search functionality
  • Prescription database/formulary integration
  • Ability to document prescription notes

MyEyeGoal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DocUpdate

No in-app purchases

None

MyEyeGoal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DocUpdate free?
DocUpdate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyEyeGoal free?
MyEyeGoal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DocUpdate or MyEyeGoal have ads?
DocUpdate shows ads; MyEyeGoal does not.

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