FP Notebook vs Peds Dose Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Rapid access medical reference
- Over 6100 interlinked topic pages
- Content updated monthly
- 31 specialty books
- 700+ chapters
- Point-of-care tool
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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
Peds Dose Calc
This medical app helps healthcare professionals calculate medication dosages for pediatric patients. It aims to reduce errors and simplify the dosing process for children.
- Simplify medication dosing
- Decrease error rates
- Pediatric patient focus
- Medical reference tool
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Simplify and decrease error rates for dosing medications for pediatric patients
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Peds Dose Calc at none against FP Notebook's 3. Peds Dose Calc also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). FP Notebook's advantage is ratings volume (3.4K vs 1) and chart position (#87 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. FP Notebook sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Peds Dose Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for FP Notebook against 5.0 for Peds Dose Calc. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FP Notebook has 3.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | FP Notebook | Peds Dose Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (3.4K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #87 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Atmosphere Apps, Inc. | W G |
Customer experience
FP Notebook
Peds Dose Calc
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
Peds Dose Calc
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FP Notebook
- Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$19.991 Year
- Annual Sub14 Days trial$24.991 Year
Peds Dose Calc
No in-app purchases
Questions
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