# As Needed. vs LastDose

The clearest difference is device support: As Needed. at 3 against LastDose's 1. LastDose's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. As Needed. sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and LastDose sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | As Needed. | LastDose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/as-needed/id6714469235/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 30 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Hart](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459279032) | [Igal Sidoy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884988563) |

## What reviewers say

### As Needed.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/as-needed/id6714469235)

This app helps you track as-needed medications, offering quick logging, safe dose spacing, and privacy-focused insights. It supports various unit types and provides visual usage patterns, all while keeping your health data securely on your device.

**Highlights:** Quick dose logging in seconds, Support for 29 unit types, Searchable medication database, Visual usage pattern charts, Privacy-conscious notifications, Siri Shortcuts integration, Local data storage only

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter | $1.99 | per month |
| Advocate | $4.99 | per month |
| Champion | $9.99 | per month |
| Tip: Thanks! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tip: Cheers! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tip: Ovation! | $4.99 | one-time |


### LastDose

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lastdose-medication-tracker/id6761646070)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Medications | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is As Needed. free?

As Needed. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LastDose free?

LastDose is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do As Needed. or LastDose have ads?

Neither As Needed. nor LastDose shows ads.

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