# LabRef vs ICBCC

The clearest difference is ratings volume: LabRef at 25 against ICBCC's 1. ICBCC's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LabRef against 5.0 for ICBCC. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LabRef has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | LabRef | ICBCC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/labref/id6751020319/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icbcc/id6752626854/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 16 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Rishi Kumar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434016052) | [Luis Carlos Arthur Gago Jr](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840268706) |

## What reviewers say

### LabRef

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/labref/id6751020319)

This medical reference app provides concise interpretations and reference ranges for common laboratory values across various disciplines. It's designed for quick access at the bedside, aiding in clinical decision-making. The app is for educational and informational purposes only.

**Highlights:** Interprets common laboratory values, Covers hematology, nephrology, critical care, and perioperative medicine, Provides concise interpretations, Includes reference ranges, Clean, intuitive interface, Optimized for bedside use

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ICBCC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icbcc/id6752626854)

This medical chatbot provides instant access to information from the Internet Book of Critical Care. Users can query the extensive database to find critical care knowledge. It's designed for quick retrieval of essential medical information.

**Highlights:** Internet Book of Critical Care access, Query critical care information, Instant knowledge retrieval, Medical reference tool

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LabRef free?

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

### Is ICBCC free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LabRef or ICBCC?

LabRef and ICBCC are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 25 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do LabRef or ICBCC have ads?

Neither LabRef nor ICBCC shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
