X vs icMED.Thyroid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
X
This medical education app offers a vast library of narrated tutorials covering numerous specialties. It's designed for healthcare settings to help patients understand medical conditions and treatments through interactive learning.
- Narrated educational tutorials
- Interactive quizzes with feedback
- Covers 35 medical specialties
- Over 1100 English titles
- Over 500 Spanish titles
- Self-paced learning
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X-Plain® is patient education software used in hospitals, clinics and other healthcare settings. It provides educational tutorials that are self-paced, narrated and have questions with corrective feedback for better comprehension. X-Plain has approximately 1100 English titles and 500 Spanish titles covering 35 medical specialties.
icMED.Thyroid
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An application used to calculate the result of a thyroid ultrasound fro icMED clients.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: X at every 8 days against icMED.Thyroid's every 38 months. icMED.Thyroid's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
X ships an update every 8 days, icMED.Thyroid every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | X | icMED.Thyroid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | PATIENT EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC | SC SYONIC SRL |
In-app purchases
X
No in-app purchases
icMED.Thyroid
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is X free?
Is icMED.Thyroid free?
Do X or icMED.Thyroid have ads?
Which is updated more often, X or icMED.Thyroid?
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