Best Laboratory References Apps

161+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated May 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good laboratory references apps. We benchmark 161+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Laboratory References

Accu Reference Medical Laboratory#1

Accu Reference Medical Laboratory by Comtron Inc.

Editor's Choice
๐Ÿฅ Medical
5.0(2 ratings)
Free
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This medical laboratory app allows healthcare facilities and providers to view patient lab test reports in real-time on their mobile devices. It also sends immediate notifications for critical results, enabling physicians to quickly view and respond to results, and contact patients with just one touch.

Lab Values Medical Reference#2

Lab Values Medical Reference by Hipposoft, LLC

Strong Contender
๐Ÿฅ Medical
3.6๐Ÿ˜(42 ratings)
$2.99
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What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Easy to use interface
  • ๐Ÿ“š Comprehensive lab information
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Customizable values
  • ๐Ÿš€ Quick reference

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› App crashes frequently
  • ๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ Tiny print, unreadable
  • ๐Ÿ“‰ Jumbled or unreadable content

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PubMed On Tap
PubMed On Tap
PubMed On Tap
Search PubMed while on the go
$2.99

Discover a handy app that allows you to search PubMed and PubMed Central for reference information and full-text PDFs on-the-go. Easily manage your references, conduct advanced searches, and organize your library with special features designed for efficient reference retrieval and management. Explore now for seamless access to valuable research materials.

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5
Laboratory Decision System
Laboratory Decision System
Laboratory Decision System
Medically relevant lab tests
Free

This medical testing management platform assists healthcare providers in selecting the most relevant lab tests based on disease, symptoms, and ICD10 codes. It helps optimize test utilization with a proprietary ranking algorithm, streamlining the decision-making process for better patient care.

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References On Tap
References On Tap
References On Tap
Reference management on the go
Free

This application allows users to manage references on the go by searching various academic databases, organizing references in groups, and sharing them with others. With a one-time purchase or premium subscription, users can access features such as unlimited searches, importing, and cloud sync across iOS and macOS devices.

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7
Medical Lab Tests
Medical Lab Tests
Medical Lab Tests
Lab Values Reference Guide
Free

"Access a vast library of common lab tests and their interpretations with Medical Lab Tests โ€“ the ultimate lab reference app for healthcare professionals and students. Available categories include Red Blood Cells, Coagulation, Electrolytes, Hormones, and more in both US and SI units. Download now for a comprehensive clinical resource at your fingertips!"

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8
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MLA/T Exam Practice Tests
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9
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MLS Medical Laboratory Exam
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Clinical Scientist Test Prep
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Prepare for the Medical Laboratory Scientist certification exam with a comprehensive test prep tool featuring expertly crafted questions, realistic simulations, and personalized study plans. Download now to master the exam and take the first step toward realizing your professional goals as a Medical Laboratory Scientist.

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ReactionFlash
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Named Chemical Reactions
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This application helps chemists learn and review named chemical reactions, their mechanisms, and examples from peer-reviewed literature through a flashcard-style learning tool. It offers a comprehensive collection of reactions, a quiz mode to test knowledge, and integration with a literature database to find recent examples and experimental details.

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12
PubMed Hub
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PubMed Hub
Scientific articles search
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This scientific research app offers easy search functionality for academic articles, author names, and abstracts. Users can access full text articles, share content on social media, receive Journal impact factor information, and enjoy features like PDF downloads and reading articles as audio. Subscription options for enhanced features are available through in-app purchases.

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Labmate
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This mobile application brings the latest news and products from the laboratory industry to your fingertips, featuring technical articles, event previews, and new product releases. Download the app to access leading scientific publications, stay up-to-date with laboratory science, and receive a wealth of information on various laboratory topics.

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IDEXX VetConnectยฎ PLUS
IDEXX VetConnectยฎ PLUS
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Diagnostics for Veterinarians
Free

Access diagnostic test results, patient histories, and receive differential diagnoses with the IDEXX VetConnect PLUS app. Monitor patient status, compare historical data, and make informed decisions with guidance from specialists. Download now for iOS 13.

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15
R Discovery: Academic Research
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Access 100M+ research papers
Free

Discover and read over 100 million research papers with R Discovery: Academic Research, a free app for students and researchers. Stay updated on the latest academic research through curated feeds tailored to your interests, offering access to scholarly articles, scientific journals, and more. Experience simplified literature searches and dive into a wealth of scholarly content.

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16
LabSci by Pittcon
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This application is a platform for laboratory science professionals to present and discover the latest advances in analytical research and scientific instrumentation, and to connect with others in the field. Join the conference and expo to learn, network, and stay up-to-date on the latest developments in laboratory science.

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18
eLABJournal
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Electronic Lab Notebook
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This electronic lab notebook application helps research teams digitize their lab processes, offering a range of features to streamline work, from browsing and scanning samples to booking equipment and receiving notifications. By using this mobile app, researchers can access and interact with their lab data on-the-go, enhancing productivity and security.

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19
Lab Values Reference Guide
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Lab Values Reference Guide
For Nurses & Physicians!
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This quick reference tool provides normal lab values and expert tips for interpretation, making it an essential resource for students and clinicians in medical fields. Sort by lab value, body system, or lab panel, and access helpful diagrams for fast and easy reference - start learning and interpreting lab values with confidence today!

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Genetic Tools from Gene Link
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Calculators and References
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This application provides life scientists with a comprehensive set of calculators and references for laboratory bench calculations and molecular genetics research, focusing on nucleic acids and techniques like PCR and Q-PCR. It offers a range of tools for designing and executing experiments, including calculators for oligo melting temperature, dilution, and reaction setup, as well as a reference section with basic genetic information, and can help users design primers and probes, and explore gene information.

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