Comparison

Médis vs Element Gyms (old)

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

Element Gyms (old)

Features
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Your Element Gyms experience, all in one place. Access your gym simply, quickly, and conveniently, explore the app's features in a practical and intuitive way. Download the app and take your gym with you.

Screenshots

Médis4 screens
Element Gyms (old)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Element Gyms (old) at none against Médis's shown. Médis's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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, Element Gyms (old) every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Médis versus Element Gyms (old): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMédisElement Gyms (old)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size252 MB22 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMedis - Companhia Portuguesa de Seguros de Saude, SAInovretail, Lda

In-app purchases

None

Médis

No in-app purchases

None

Element Gyms (old)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Médis free?
Médis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Element Gyms (old) free?
Element Gyms (old) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Médis or Element Gyms (old) have ads?
Médis shows ads; Element Gyms (old) does not.
Which is updated more often, Médis or Element Gyms (old)?
Médis ships an update every 3 weeks, and Element Gyms (old) every 6 weeks. Most recently, Médis was updated on September 10, 2026 and Element Gyms (old) on September 18, 2026.

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