Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards vs DermEngine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards
This medical reference app provides flashcards derived from a renowned dermatology atlas, covering common and challenging cases. It features intuitive navigation, powerful search with suggestions, and offline access to all content. Users can bookmark cards, create notes, adjust text size, and test their knowledge with a Q&A section.
- 150 common and 100 rare dermatologic cases
- Diagnosis, manifestation, and management details
- Powerful search with smart suggestions
- Bookmark and note-taking functionality
- Offline access to all content
- Adjustable text size
- Q&A testing section
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Derived from Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, these flashcards represent 150 of the most commonly seen dermatologic problems and 100 rare or challenging cases. Each image includes diagnosis, clinical manifestation, differential diagnosis, and management. This app is very intuitive and easy to navigate, allowing you to browse the contents or search for topics. The powerful search tool gives you word suggestions that appear in the text as you type, so it is lightning fast and helps with spelling those long medical terms. The search tool also keeps a recent history of past search terms so you can go back to a previous search result very easily. You can bookmark cards as Know and Don't Know to help you study. You can create notes for cards and images to enhance your learning. You can also change the text size for easier reading. There is also a Q&A section in this app that will allow you to test your knowledge. After the app has been downloaded, no internet connection is needed to retrieve the content of the app. All of the text and images are available to you on your device anytime, anywhere, and lightning fast. This app is also automatically optimized for whatever size device you are currently using, either phone or tablet. Check out https://usatinemedia.com to learn more and watch a video demo of this app. This interactive app contains the full content of Fitzpatrick's Dermatology Flash Cards by McGraw-Hill Education. ISBN-13: 978-0071794169 ISBN-10: 0071794166 Authors: Klaus Wolff, MD, FRCP Professor and Chairman Emeritus Department of Dermatology Medical University of Vienna Chief Emeritus, Dermatology Service Department of Dermatology Medical University of Vienna/General Hospital of Vienna Vienna, Austria Richard Allen Johnson, MD Assistant Professor of Dermatology Harvard Medical School Dermatologist Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Arturo P. Saavedra, MD, PhD, MBA Assistant Professor in Dermatology, Dermatopathology and Medicine Department of Dermatology Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Disclaimer: This app is intended for the education of healthcare professionals and not as a diagnostic and treatment reference for the general population. Developed by Usatine Media Richard P. Usatine, MD, Co-President, Professor of Family & Community Medicine, Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Texas Health San Antonio Peter Erickson, Co-President, Lead Software Developer
DermEngine
This platform offers intelligent and secure dermatology tools for healthcare professionals. It enables online clinic setup, tele-dermatology consultations, and high-quality patient image access. Medical professionals can also securely share cases with colleagues for second opinions.
- AI-based imaging
- Tele-dermatology consultations
- Secure image sharing
- Full-body imaging and tracking
- Expert network for referrals
- HIPAA-compliant
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DermEngine is an advanced, intelligent and secure dermatology platform available anytime, anywhere. Compatible with numerous devices (smartphones, tablets, computers, etc.), it allows health professionals and institutions to set up their clinics online, provide tele-dermatology consultations through a customized mobile app or simply access patients’ images with more quality and accuracy. DermEngine allows medical professionals to share images and cases with their colleagues on their Network for a second opinion. Features: • AI based solution for easy and effective imaging • Seamless communication with the DermEngine Apple TV, macOS and web apps • Simplified documentation • Customizable tele-dermatology module • Full-body imaging, matching and tracking lesions • Expert network and referral • Compatible with any dermatoscope including MoleScope™ • Secure, HIPAA-compliant DermEngine™ takes care of your practice. Patients' images are stored and organized for quick retrieval, and comparison. The user-friendly, secure system manages case records and visits, allowing you to focus on your patients, not the paperwork.*
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DermEngine at 68% against Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards's 0%. DermEngine also leads on price (Free vs $29.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 15 months). Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards's advantage is chart position (#178 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On 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
DermEngine is free to download; Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards ships an update every 15 months, DermEngine monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards | DermEngine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.8 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 68.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #178 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 261 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Usatine & Erickson Media LLC | MetaOptima Technology Inc. |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Fitzpatrick's Derm Flash Cards
No in-app purchases
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No in-app purchases
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