# MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator vs Code Status

The clearest difference is monetization model: MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator at free against Code Status's freemium. MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Code Status's advantage is chart position (#198 vs unranked) and ratings volume (41 vs 13). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Code Status sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Code Status holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 41 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator | Code Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meddiagnosis-medical-simulator/id6755857252/reviews) | **[4.9 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-status/id6758566503/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **41** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#198** |
| Size | 128 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Helena Kaso](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856743234) | [Code Status Medical LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/627849286) |

## What reviewers say

### MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meddiagnosis-medical-simulator/id6755857252)

Practice clinical reasoning and diagnosis with interactive patient scenarios. This app simulates real-world medical cases, from history taking to treatment, helping users build diagnostic skills and prepare for exams. It offers a vast library of cases and real clinical data interpretation.

**Highlights:** Interactive clinical case studies, Build focused differential diagnoses, Real-time patient response simulation, Interpret clinical data (labs, imaging), Evidence-based feedback and explanations, Daily mini-cases and challenges, Offline access

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fundamental Clinical Cases | $2.99 | one-time |
| Cardiology Clinical Cases | $6.99 | one-time |
| Infectious Disease Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pediatrics Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Emergency Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Neurology Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Toxicology Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Residency Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| All Access Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |


### Code Status

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-status/id6758566503)

**Currently charting:** #198 Top Grossing · Medical (US App Store)

Practice emergency medicine decision-making in a safe, simulated environment. Make diagnoses, order tests, and treat patients to learn from outcomes. Features scoring, replayability, and evidence-based attending's notes.

**Highlights:** Patient case simulation, Diagnosis and treatment practice, Outcome-based learning, Scoring and feedback, Evidence-based attending's notes, Growing case library

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Code Status Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Code Status Premium Annual | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator free?

MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Code Status free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator or Code Status?

Code Status is rated higher. MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Code Status averages 4.9 from 41 ratings.

### Do MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator or Code Status have ads?

Neither MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator nor Code Status shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator or Code Status?

MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator ships an update every 5 days, and Code Status every 5 days. Most recently, MedDiagnosis Medical Simulator was updated on October 24, 2026 and Code Status on October 25, 2026.

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