# HotDoc vs Med App

The clearest difference is rating: Med App at 5.0 against HotDoc's 4.3. Med App also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 86%) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 weeks). HotDoc's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Med App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HotDoc has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of HotDoc's written reviews are positive against 100% of Med App's.

HotDoc ships an update every 2 weeks, Med App every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HotDoc | Med App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hotdoc/id757696633/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/med-app/id949425615/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 86.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 19 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [HotDoc](https://appshunter.io/developer/757696636) | [MedApps Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1028250917) |

## What reviewers say

### HotDoc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hotdoc/id757696633)

Easily book and manage appointments with a wide range of health professionals 24/7. Access on-demand care, view doctor availability, and receive appointment reminders. Take control of your and your family's health.

**Highlights:** Instant online booking, On Demand Care (Quick Consults, Telehealth), View doctor availability, Appointment reminders, Reschedule appointments, Search and filter providers, Book for family members

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to book appointments
- 👍 Convenient and user-friendly
- 🔒 Secure and reliable
- 📆 Appointment reminders and calendar integration
- 🔍 Ability to search for and choose doctors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Limited search and filtering options
- 💳 Payment issues and unexpected fees
- 🕰️ Inaccurate availability information
- 🔄 Difficulty cancelling or rescheduling appointments

**Reported bugs**

- Appointments disappearing from the app
- Incorrect or missing appointment details
- Difficulties logging in and managing account
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add option to favorite multiple doctors/clinics
- Improve notification system for appointment changes
- Allow more detailed notes/comments for appointments
- Integrate with more healthcare providers
- Provide better visibility into appointment queue/wait times


### Med App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/med-app/id949425615)

This app serves as a modern hospital handbook and orientation platform for healthcare organizations. It provides essential information and resources for staff within various hospital networks across Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.

**Highlights:** Modern hospital handbook, Orientation platform, Healthcare organization resource, Extensive hospital listings, Information for medical staff

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HotDoc free?

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

### Is Med App free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HotDoc or Med App?

Med App is rated higher. HotDoc averages 4.3 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Med App averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do HotDoc or Med App have ads?

Neither HotDoc nor Med App shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HotDoc or Med App?

HotDoc ships an update every 2 weeks, and Med App every 8 days. Most recently, HotDoc was updated on October 16, 2026 and Med App on October 8, 2026.

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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.*
