Best Apps For Critical Care Medicine

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.9 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated November 2026

Out of 250+ apps for critical care medicine on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Apps For Critical Care Medicine (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Pocket ICUPocket ICUFree4.6★ (317)NoYesNov 2026
2ICU Advantage Rapid ReferenceICU Advantage Rapid ReferenceFree4.9★ (158)NoYesNov 2026
3Critical Care Handbook of MGHCritical Care Handbook of MGHFree4.7★ (18)YesYesOct 2026
4Quick Reference Critical CareQuick Reference Critical CareFree4.9★ (10)YesYesOct 2026
5ICU Knowledge MapICU Knowledge MapFree——NoNov 2026
6ACLS HelperACLS HelperFree—NoNoSep 2026
7360 Critical Care360 Critical CareFree—NoYesOct 2026
8C2U+C2U+Free—NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Apps For Critical Care Medicine

Pocket ICU#1

Pocket ICU by Unbound Medicine, Inc.

Best-Selling Critical Care App
Editor's Choice
🏥 Medical
4.6😞(317 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers concise critical care guidance written by attending physicians. It covers diagnosis, treatment, and management across various subspecialties, with detailed images and decision support algorithms. Advanced search and bookmarking features allow for quick information retrieval.

What We Love

  • 👍 Quick reference material
  • 👍 Well-laid out and written material
  • 👍 Useful for reviewing previous cases
  • 👍 Resourceful and to the point
  • 👍 Good preview/summary

Room to Improve

  • 😞 No access for duration paid
  • 😞 Not user friendly/confusing
  • 😞 Disappointed content (nursing school without experience)
  • 😞 Bait and switch (expensive, not well thought out)
  • 😞 Content is limited
  • 😞 Outdated algorithms
  • 😞 High price for limited content
  • 😞 Unable to get refund
ICU Advantage Rapid Reference#2

ICU Advantage Rapid Reference by ICU Advantage LLC

Everything critical care
Strong Contender
🏥 Medical
4.9(158 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#78in Medical
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This clinical reference tool helps critical care professionals understand complex patient conditions. It provides organ-system-based information, ventilator settings, drug references, calculators, and interactive protocols. Designed for nurses, therapists, and providers, it focuses on deep understanding rather than just quick lookups.

Critical Care Handbook of MGH#3

Critical Care Handbook of MGH by Skyscape Medpresso Inc

#1 ICU Disaster Preparedness
Worth Considering
🏥 Medical
4.7(18 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This medical reference app provides comprehensive, practical, and current information on medical and surgical critical care. It features a user-friendly outline format with powerful search tools and cross-linking for rapid access to hospital-tested protocols. Includes new chapters on COVID-19 and other critical conditions.

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FAQ about Apps For Critical Care Medicine

What are the best apps for critical care medicine for iPhone?
Pocket ICU tops our apps for critical care medicine ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 317 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top apps for critical care medicine we rank are free to download, including Pocket ICU and ICU Advantage Rapid Reference.
Pocket ICU has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ apps for critical care medicine on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.