Sonic Edu vs MEDD Australia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Sonic Edu
This app serves as a centralized library for pathology educational materials. It offers immediate access to the latest test information and current guidelines for healthcare professionals. Users can search through a comprehensive handbook of pathology tests and specialized guides.
- Centralized educational library
- Latest test information
- Current guidelines
- Searchable pathology handbook
- Specialized skin pathology guides
- Dermatopathology atlas
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Sonic Edu is the centralised app for all Sonic Healthcare educational handbooks and guides. Developed to keep our referring clinicians and healthcare professionals informed about pathology testing, the app provides immediate access to the latest test information and current guidelines. This reference library includes digital versions of various Sonic Healthcare publications written for the Australian medical community including the: * Sonic Healthcare Pathology Handbook โ a practical, in-depth, searchable reference of more than 950 pathology tests * Sonic Skin Pathology in Practice โ a wide-ranging collection of articles with a focus on skin disease. * Sonic Dermatopathology Atlas โ a guide to the interpretation of dermatopathology images * Sonic Healthcare Genetics Handbook โ coming soon Features of Sonic Edu include: * Current content * Search function * Favourites feature * Hyperlinks * Seamless integration with Sonic Dx
MEDD Australia
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The MEDD app and website are the easiest and most convenient solutions for Australian healthcare professionals to find, connect, message, share and refer. In addition to the suite of networking features, MEDD's built-in eCard platform provides members maximum digital connectivity opportunities to grow a professional network, and share details through smartphone NFC and QR code technology. The MEDD app also provides members with on-demand access to a comprehensive CPD and medical content library. Complete a CPD activity and receive an automated statement of attendance and points record. Private and public user groups allow members to connect and share with other like-minded HCPs over special areas of interest or expertise. Find medical education events and register through the MEDD app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Sonic Edu at none against MEDD Australia's shown. MEDD Australia's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sonic Edu ships an update every 10 months, MEDD Australia every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sonic Edu | MEDD Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 months โ better |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 โ better | 15.5 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sonic Healthcare Limited | CONNECT THE DOCS PTY LTD |
In-app purchases
Sonic Edu
No in-app purchases
MEDD Australia
No in-app purchases







