UMEM Pearls vs NABED
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UMEM Pearls
Access daily emergency medicine educational insights on your mobile device. This app provides a wide range of medical topics, allowing for offline viewing of content. Stay updated with the latest advancements in emergency medicine.
- Daily educational pearls
- Offline content viewing
- Wide range of medical categories
- Notifications for new content
- Emergency medicine focus
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The UMEM Pearls App brings informative and useful emergency medicine educational pearls to your mobile device. Since 2007, the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland has developed pearls of wisdom in the field of emergency medicine and made them available to the broader medical community. The app will notify you of new pearls every day and will give you the opportunity to pull down content for offline viewing. Pearl categories include cardiology, orthopedics, pediatrics, toxicology, airway management, trauma, neurology, critical care, vascular disorders and procedures, ENT, obstetrics & gynecology, infectious diseases, urology, med-legal issues, gastrointestinal conditions, critical care, hematology/oncology, medical education, geriatrics, endocrinology, pulmonary disease, ophthalmology, dermatology, visual diagnosis, pharmacology & therapeutics, finances & investing, and international EM. Grab this app and stay on the cutting edge of medical education topics!
NABED
This application connects exclusively with NABED and NABED Plus hardware for medical monitoring. It is intended for use with FDA-cleared medical hardware in Jordan and requires compliance with local regulations elsewhere. Always consult a doctor for medical decisions.
- Connects to NABED hardware
- Connects to NABED Plus hardware
- Requires regulatory compliance
- For use in Jordan
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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This Application is intended to be connected with NABED and NABED Plus hardware only. For users in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan This app is intended to be used with medical hardware that has received regulatory clearance from the Jordan Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and for use in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Users outside of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan should ensure compliance with their local regulations before using this app. NABED Hardware holds Korean FDA approval and Jordan FDA approval, where NABED Plus holds CE Medical Certification in addition to Jordan FDA and Korean FDA Disclaimer: Not to be used for Medical Decisions without a medical advice from your Doctor. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NABED at 5.0 against UMEM Pearls's 4.3. NABED also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 35 months). UMEM Pearls's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
NABED holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
UMEM Pearls ships an update every 35 months, NABED every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UMEM Pearls | NABED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UMEM | NABED FOR DEVELOPING SOFTWARE L.L.C |
Customer experience
UMEM Pearls
NABED
In-app purchases
UMEM Pearls
No in-app purchases
NABED
No in-app purchases








