Comparison

STI Tx Guide vs CliMic

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

Head to head
About

STI Tx Guide

Provides healthcare professionals with up-to-date, evidence-based recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sexually transmitted infections. Features include clinical care guidance, sexual history resources, and patient materials for effective patient management.

Highlights
  • STI prevention recommendations
  • Diagnosis guidance
  • Treatment protocols
  • Clinical care assistance
  • Sexual history resources
  • Patient management tools
Features
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The new app offers quick and easy access to streamlined STI prevention, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations. The user-friendly interface includes more clinical care guidance, sexual history resources, patient materials, and other features to assist with patient management. The STI Treatment (Tx) Guidelines mobile app serves as a quick reference guide for doctors and related parties on the identification of and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The full STI Treatment Guidelines (cdc.gov) can be accessed at https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/default.htm. The guidelines provide current evidence-based prevention, diagnostic and treatment recommendations that replace the 2015 guidance. The recommendations are intended to be a source for clinical guidance. Healthcare providers should always assess patients based on their clinical circumstances and local burden. DISCLAIMER THE MATERIALS EMBODIED IN THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) OR THE UNITED STATES (U.S.) GOVERNMENT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSE OF USE, SAVINGS OR REVENUE, OR THE CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, WHETHER OR NOT CDC OR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE POSSESSION, USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

About

CliMic

Features
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CliMic is a reference of blood culture microorganisms and its antimicrobial susceptibility, aimed at helping the clinician to implement an appropriate empirical antibiotic therapy by knowing the ecology of multidrug resistant bacteria. • Quickly visualize antimicrobial susceptibility results, grouped by isolate or by antimicrobial. • List isolated microorganisms by its frequency according to the different sources of bacteraemia. • Distinguish results between the nosocomial and the outpatient settings. At this time, the app contains data from bacteraemia episodes treated in Hospital Clinic de Barcelona. ----- Antimicrobial resistance has become a public health problem. The surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in the nosocomial setting is among the measures to be taken to control the emergence and spread of multidrug resistant bacteria.

Screenshots

STI Tx Guide4 screens
CliMic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CliMic at 9.0 against STI Tx Guide's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

STI Tx Guide ships an update every 2 months, CliMic every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
STI Tx Guide versus CliMic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTI Tx GuideCliMic
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB20 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperCenters For Disease Control and PreventionGARMENMED, SCP

In-app purchases

None

STI Tx Guide

No in-app purchases

None

CliMic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STI Tx Guide free?
STI Tx Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CliMic free?
CliMic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do STI Tx Guide or CliMic have ads?
Neither STI Tx Guide nor CliMic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STI Tx Guide or CliMic?
STI Tx Guide ships an update every 2 months, and CliMic every 3 months. Most recently, STI Tx Guide was updated on August 28, 2026 and CliMic on September 19, 2026.

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