Comparison

Wiki Plus vs WikiMed

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

Head to head
About

Wiki Plus

Access a comprehensive collection of knowledge, including encyclopedic articles, dictionaries, eBooks, news, and travel guides. Enjoy a clean interface with fullscreen display, multitouch controls, and intuitive navigation for an enhanced reading experience.

Highlights
  • Encyclopedia, Dictionary, eBooks, News, Atlas
  • Fullscreen display
  • Multitouch controls
  • Clean navigation
  • Pinch to zoom
Features
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Get the power of Wiki into your hands with Wiki Plus. Combine the best source for Encyclopedia, Dictionary, eBooks, News, Atlas, & more all in one App. Resources: Wikipedia™ - The worlds largest free encyclopedia. Wiktionary™ - Learn new words everyday. Wikibooks™ - A huge range of free eBooks. Wikinews™ - Stay up to date with global current events. Wikiquote™ - Discover famous lines and phrases from well known people. Wikivoyage™ - Learn about places. Their history, safety tips, transportations, food, attractions, and many more... Available in almost all languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more... Features: - Large fullscreen display area ( all content to maximize your screen ) - Multitouch control ( no need for buttons to block your view ) - New Clean Navigation ( navigation bar automatically hides as you scroll down ) - Tap and hold to toggle content options - Pinch to zoom in & out * Disclaimer: * WIKIPEDIA™, WIKTIONARY™, WIKIVOYAGE™, WIKIBOOKS™, WIKINEWS™, WIKIQUOTE™, and WIKIMEDIA™ are trademarks of the Wikimedia Foundation. * We are not endorsed by or affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation. * No part of the proceeds from this app goes to Wikimedia Foundation.

About

WikiMed

Access a vast collection of over 51,000 medical articles covering diseases, medications, anatomy, and sanitation. This comprehensive resource is ideal for healthcare professionals and students, offering offline access to vital health information.

Highlights
  • 51,000+ medical articles
  • Covers diseases, medications, anatomy, sanitation
  • Offline access
  • Ideal for physicians and students
  • Comprehensive health information
Features
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With 51,000+ medical articles, Wikimed is the largest and most comprehensive collection of health-related articles available. It includes content on diseases, medications, anatomy, and sanitation. As an encyclopedic medical dictionary, Wikimed is perfect for practicing physicians, as well as medicine and other healthcare students. Users without medical training are advised to seek a doctor’s advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions. If you are in the developing world without access to the Internet or on a boat in the middle of nowhere you can now access one of the foremost and up-to-date medical dictionaries, for free. The information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images and other material contained in this application are for informational purposes only. No material in this application is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment and before undertaking a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read in this application.

Screenshots

Wiki Plus4 screens
WikiMed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WikiMed at 82% against Wiki Plus's 22%. WikiMed also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (105 vs 3). Wiki Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WikiMed holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WikiMed has 105 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Wiki Plus's written reviews are positive against 82% of WikiMed's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wiki Plus ships an update every 9 months, WikiMed every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Wiki Plus versus WikiMed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiki PlusWikiMed
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.6 (105 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3105 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB2.0 GB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLODESTAR LLCWikimedia CH

Customer experience

Wiki Plus

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral22.2%
Negative55.6%

WikiMed

All ratings105 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%

In-app purchases

None

Wiki Plus

No in-app purchases

None

WikiMed

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wiki Plus free?
Wiki Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WikiMed free?
WikiMed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wiki Plus or WikiMed?
WikiMed is rated higher. Wiki Plus averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while WikiMed averages 4.6 from 105 ratings.
Do Wiki Plus or WikiMed have ads?
Neither Wiki Plus nor WikiMed shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wiki Plus or WikiMed?
Wiki Plus ships an update every 9 months, and WikiMed every 13 months. Most recently, Wiki Plus was updated on September 25, 2026 and WikiMed on September 9, 2026.

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