Comparison

FP Notebook vs CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational

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

Head to head
About

FP Notebook

A comprehensive medical reference for primary care and emergency clinicians, offering rapid access to over 6100 interlinked topic pages. Content is updated monthly through literature reviews and conferences, providing up-to-date information for medical professionals.

Highlights
  • Rapid access medical reference
  • Over 6100 interlinked topic pages
  • Content updated monthly
  • 31 specialty books
  • 700+ chapters
  • Point-of-care tool
Features
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Family Practice Notebook is a rapid access, point-of-care medical reference for primary care and emergency clinicians. Started in 1995, this collection now contains over 6100 interlinked topic pages divided into a tree of 31 specialty books and over 700 chapters. FP Notebook’s content is updated monthly with systematic literature reviews and conferences. Please purchase an auto-renewing subscription to receive the latest content. The text content for this mobile application is identical to its online counterparts: fpnotebook.com and fpnotebook.com/mobile. Although access to this application is not restricted, the information found here is intended for use by medical providers. Non-clinical users may find the material challenging to understand, and should address specific medical concerns with their medical providers. Try before you buy with a 14-day FREE trial. After that it's only $24.99/year for access, including continuous content updates. Privacy Policy/Terms & Conditions - http://www.fpnotebook.com/disclaimer.htm

About

CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational

This app provides a comprehensive guide to diagnosing and treating occupational and environmental injuries and illnesses. It covers clinical management, toxicology, and preventive measures, with new content on climate change and workplace violence. Access all features with a yearly subscription.

Highlights
  • Diagnosis and treatment of injuries/illnesses
  • Preventive measures in workplace/community
  • Clinical management and toxicology
  • Ethical principles and disability management
  • New chapters on climate change and workplace violence
  • Ergonomic principles for injury prevention
  • Toxic properties of industrial materials
Features
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"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. In-App purchase required to unlock all content. CURRENT Occupational and Environmental Medicine - A thorough, concise, up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common occupational and environmental injuries and illnesses DESCRIPTION New edition of a comprehensive text: an ideal resource for the occupational health professional! CURRENT Occupational and Environmental Medicine - An updated and comprehensive guide to occupational and environmental injuries and illnesses, their diagnosis and treatment, and preventive measures in the workplace and community. Complete and concise, this clinically focused book is the go-to reference for health care professionals in all specialties who diagnose and treat acute and chronic occupational and environmental injuries and illnesses. In addition to clinical management and toxicology, the text covers important aspects of multidisciplinary occupational health and safety practice including ethical principles, disability management, workers'™ compensation, medical monitoring, and health risk assessment. This new edition features - New chapters on the impact of climate change on workers, the changing nature of work, Total Worker Health, workplace violence, pediatric environmental health, genetic toxicology and responder safety and health - Latest approaches to prevent workplace-related injuries through the application of ergonomic principles - Updated practical information on the toxic properties and clinical manifestations of industrial materials and environmental age Content licensed from printed edition ISBN 10: 9781260143430 SUBSCRIPTION : Please purchase a yearly auto-renewing subscription to receive content access and available updates. Yearly auto-renewing payments- $79.99 Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription may be managed by the user and auto-renewal can be disabled at any time by going to your device “Settings” and tapping “iTunes & App Store”. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-3000 Privacy Policy - https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx Terms and Conditions - https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx Author(s): Joseph LaDou, Robert Harrison Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Screenshots

FP Notebook4 screens
CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational at free with in-app purchases against FP Notebook's subscription. CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). FP Notebook's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. FP Notebook sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FP Notebook has 3.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FP Notebook ships an update every 2 months, CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
FP Notebook versus CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFP NotebookCURRENT Dx Tx Occupational
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.3K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#55 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.313.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB46 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAtmosphere Apps, Inc.Skyscape Medpresso Inc

Customer experience

FP Notebook

All ratings3,297 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive58.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.8%

CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

FP Notebook

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App freezing or crashing on certain devices
  • Subscription issues or unexpected charges

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to earn continuing education credits through the app
  • Improved search functionality

CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FP Notebook

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$19.991 Year
  • Annual Sub14 Days trial$24.991 Year
5 purchases

CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational

Subscriptions4
  • 25% off for Limited Period$59.991 Year
  • 20% Off for Limited Period$63.991 Year
  • 15% off for Limited Period$67.991 Year
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  • CUR DxTx Occupational 1Y sub$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • CURRENT Occu. & Env. Medicine$64.99

Questions

Is FP Notebook free?
FP Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational free?
CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FP Notebook or CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational?
CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational is rated higher. FP Notebook averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FP Notebook or CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational have ads?
CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational shows ads; FP Notebook does not.
Which is updated more often, FP Notebook or CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational?
FP Notebook ships an update every 2 months, and CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational every 7 months. Most recently, FP Notebook was updated on September 26, 2026 and CURRENT Dx Tx Occupational on September 22, 2026.

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