Comparison

Médis vs SNS Coimbra

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

Head to head
About

Médis

Manage your health insurance and access medical services conveniently. Submit expenses, view your medical history, find providers, and consult with doctors online. Includes a symptom checker and programs for new parents and cancer prevention.

Highlights
  • Expense submission
  • Clinical and administrative history
  • Médis Card access
  • Provider network search
  • Online doctor consultations
  • Symptom checker
  • Activity monitoring sync
Features
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Having the Médis app means having a Personal Health Service always at hand, with access to numerous features that will simplify the management of your health insurance: Expense Submission – Submit an expense from start to finish in minutes, without printing or mailing documents. Clinical and administrative history – Check the details of your last appointments, exams or treatments, pre-authorization status, payments to Médis and expense reimbursements. Consumption – Know the capital you have available in each coverage. Médis Card – Have your Médis card and those of your family at hand, without having to carry it in your wallet. Médis Network – Find the closest doctors, clinics and hospitals in the Médis Network. Online Doctor – Speak with a physician right away or book for later and have consultations in General and Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychology, Psychiatry or Traveler Medicine Consultation, by voice or video, without leaving your home. Médis Medical Assistant – Benefit from the assistance of a personal physician, specialist in General and Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, who knows your medical history and is always available to advise you and answer any questions you may have. Symptom Checker – Identify symptoms and receive recommendations tailored to your health status, simply and quickly. Young – A program that helps you plan, receive and care for your baby from the very first moment. Cancer Prevention Plan – Create your plan, with access to a calendar with all the routine exams you should perform. Médis Active – Synchronize the Médis app with an activity monitoring app and take another step towards taking care of your health and well-being, reaching goals and winning prizes.

About

SNS Coimbra

This app provides secure and private access to important health information and functionalities for ULS Coimbra users. Manage appointments, view medical history, check waiting times, and access hospital information.

Highlights
  • Appointment notifications and management
  • Access to medical history
  • Information on hospital locations and maps
  • Waiting times for emergencies
  • Moderator fee information and payment
  • Requests for medical certificates
Features
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Descubra uma forma inovadora de interagir com a ULS Coimbra. Aceda com toda a segurança e privacidade, a um conjunto de funcionalidades e informações importantes para si. A APP SNS Coimbra disponibiliza as seguintes funcionalidades: - Notificações sobre as suas próximas consultas; - Possibilidade de solicitar o cancelamento ou reagendamento das suas consultas; - Informação detalhada sobre o local da sua consulta; - Acesso ao seu histórico de episódios no hospital; - Informação sobre as suas taxas moderadoras em dívida e possibilidade de solicitar as referências multibanco para pagamento; - Informações sobre o estado da consulta ou cirurgias que aguardam agendamento; - Pedidos de informações sobre o seu processo clínico; - Pedidos de atestado médico de incapacidade multiusos; - Gestão de notas para levar para as suas consultas; - Informações importantes sobre o vários Hospitais do Centro Hospitalar e os locais de atendimento; - Mapas para apoiar os utentes na deslocação ao Hospital; - Tempos de espera nas urgências; - Informações úteis para o utente e campanhas de saúde. A informação dos utentes menores de 18 anos não está, para já, disponível na App.

Screenshots

Médis4 screens
SNS Coimbra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SNS Coimbra at none against Médis's shown. SNS Coimbra also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Médis's advantage is review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0.0). On price, update cadence, 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

Médis ships an update every 3 weeks, SNS Coimbra every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Médis versus SNS Coimbra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMédisSNS Coimbra
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size252 MB15 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperMedis - Companhia Portuguesa de Seguros de Saude, SACentro Hospitalar Universitário de Coimbra, EPE

Customer experience

Médis

All ratings16 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive30.4%
Neutral8.7%
Negative60.9%

SNS Coimbra

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Médis

No in-app purchases

None

SNS Coimbra

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Médis free?
Médis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SNS Coimbra free?
SNS Coimbra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Médis or SNS Coimbra have ads?
Médis shows ads; SNS Coimbra does not.
Which is updated more often, Médis or SNS Coimbra?
Médis ships an update every 3 weeks, and SNS Coimbra every 2 weeks. Most recently, Médis was updated on October 23, 2026 and SNS Coimbra on October 21, 2026.

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