Comparison

NephroVax vs Pathica

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

Head to head
About

NephroVax

This clinical decision support tool assists nephrologists and healthcare providers in determining appropriate vaccinations for patients undergoing complement inhibitor therapies. It offers step-by-step guidance based on official CDC and ACIP recommendations, with a privacy-conscious, offline-functional design.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step decision trees
  • CDC and ACIP referenced guidance
  • No patient data storage
  • Offline functionality
  • Clinical decision support
Features
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NephroVax is an independent clinical decision support tool designed to help nephrologists and healthcare providers navigate vaccination considerations for patients on complement inhibitor therapies. Disclaimer: NephroVax is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or representing any government agency, including the CDC or ACIP. Vaccination guidance in this app is based on the following publicly available official sources: - CDC Immunization Schedules: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/ - CDC Vaccine Recommendations: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp - ACIP Recommendations: https://www.cdc.gov/acip/vaccine-recommendations/ Key Features: - Step-by-step decision trees tailored to patient-specific factors - Guidance referenced from official CDC and ACIP publications (see links above) - Privacy-conscious design with no patient data storage required - Offline functionality for use in any clinical setting This app is an independent reference tool only. Always verify guidance against current official sources before clinical use.

About

Pathica

Features
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Pathica is AI-powered telemedicine for travelers. Connect with local or home-country doctors anywhere. Get virtual visits, prescription support, and seamless cross-border care in your language—so your medical record travels with you.

Screenshots

NephroVax4 screens
Pathica4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pathica at fortnightly against NephroVax's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NephroVax ships an update every 2 months, Pathica fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 5, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
NephroVax versus Pathica: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNephroVaxPathica
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB23 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperGlomerular Disease Study and Trial ConsortiumPathica Inc.

In-app purchases

None

NephroVax

No in-app purchases

None

Pathica

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NephroVax free?
NephroVax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pathica free?
Pathica is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NephroVax or Pathica have ads?
Neither NephroVax nor Pathica shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NephroVax or Pathica?
NephroVax ships an update every 2 months, and Pathica fortnightly. Most recently, NephroVax was updated on October 5, 2026 and Pathica on October 5, 2026.

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