# Pillbie vs Doses

The clearest difference is update cadence: Doses at every 2 days against Pillbie's every 3 weeks. Pillbie's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Pillbie ships an update every 3 weeks, Doses every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pillbie | Doses |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doses-medication-tracker/id6817790494/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 56 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Sreten Madzgalj](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806018591) | [Scott Rocher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891207074) |

## What reviewers say

### Pillbie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pillbie/id6744091279)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Doses

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doses-medication-tracker/id6817790494)

This app helps you manage medications for yourself and loved ones with clear logging, timely alarms, and shared access for caregivers. It offers features like refill tracking, history logs, and setup from photos for easy medication management.

**Highlights:** Medication logging with one-tap entry, Customizable alarms for doses, Shared access for family and caregivers, Refill tracking and low supply alerts, Medication history and patterns, Setup from photos of labels/instructions, Home and Lock Screen widgets

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pillbie free?

Pillbie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Doses free?

Doses is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Pillbie or Doses have ads?

Neither Pillbie nor Doses shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pillbie or Doses?

Pillbie ships an update every 3 weeks, and Doses every 2 days. Most recently, Pillbie was updated on November 8, 2026 and Doses on November 10, 2026.

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