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Best Medication Identifier Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

If you already know Drugs.com Medication Guide, this is the deeper bench. 248+ medication identifier apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of August 2026.

Compare top Medication Identifier Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Drugs.com Medication GuideDrugs.com Medication GuideFree4.8★ (16K)YesNoSep 2026
2Drug Identifier & Drug SearchDrug Identifier & Drug SearchFree4.0★ (1)YesNoAug 2026
3epocrates: Drug Info & Pill IDepocrates: Drug Info & Pill IDFree4.4★ (7.1K)YesYesSep 2026
4Pill Identifier & Drug SearchPill Identifier & Drug SearchFree3.9★ (160)YesNoAug 2026
5Medicine DictionaryMedicine DictionaryFree4.7★ (977)YesYesSep 2026
6Pocket PharmacistPocket PharmacistFree4.7★ (3.9K)NoYesSep 2026
7Medication Identifier AI ScanMedication Identifier AI ScanFree5.0★ (1)NoYesAug 2026
8WebMD: Symptom CheckerWebMD: Symptom CheckerFree4.7★ (135K)YesNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Medication Identifier

Drugs.com Medication Guide#1

Drugs.com Medication Guide by Drugs.com

Know more. Be sure.
Editor's Choice
🏥 Medical
4.8😊(16K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access comprehensive information on over 24,000 medications, including prescription drugs, OTCs, and natural products. Manage your medications, check for interactions, identify pills, and find the lowest prices. Stay informed with FDA alerts and detailed side effect information.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Excellent app
  • 🚀 Very useful and informative
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 📚 Comprehensive drug information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 💰 Ads or paid features
  • 🌍 Limited support for non-US medications
Drug Identifier & Drug Search#2

Drug Identifier & Drug Search by FRIENDSAPP LISTING

Easily identify unknown pills
Strong Contender
🏥 Medical
4.0(1 ratings)
FreeAds
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Identify unknown pills by imprint, color, and shape. Access a comprehensive database for drug information, including uses, side effects, and interactions. Features a health calculator and user-friendly interface for informed medication management.

epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID#3

epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID by Epocrates

Dosing, Interactions, & Labs
Worth Considering
🏥 Medical
4.4😐(7.1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Medical
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This clinical reference app empowers healthcare professionals to make safer, faster decisions. It offers comprehensive drug information, interaction checks, pill identification, lab values, and dosing calculators. Access essential clinical tools offline to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Streamlined information
  • 👍 Concise and to-the-point
  • 👍 Helpful for first-year NP
  • 👍 Excellent reference for physicians

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Constant updates causing freezing and crashes
  • 🐛 Unreliable app performance
  • 🐛 Forced to update frequently

More Medication Identifier apps to explore

4
Pill Identifier & Drug Search
Pill Identifier & Drug Search
Pill Identifier & Drug Search
Get Drug Information and More
Free

Effortlessly identify pills by taking a photo and access comprehensive medication details. Manage your drug schedule with reminders and check for potential interactions to empower your health journey.

Instant pill recognition via photoDetailed medication informationPersonal medication tracker with reminders
🏥 Medical
(160)
free with in-app purchases
5
Medicine Dictionary
Medicine Dictionary
Medicine Dictionary
and Prescription Drug Guide
Free

Access comprehensive information on over 4,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications. This drug dictionary provides details on generic and brand names, side effects, interactions, and more, trusted by healthcare professionals.

4,000+ prescription and OTC medicationsDetailed drug entriesUnlimited bookmarks
🏥 Medical
(977)
free with in-app purchases
6
Pocket Pharmacist
Pocket Pharmacist
Pocket Pharmacist
Pharmacist Curated Drug Info
Free

Access comprehensive drug information curated by pharmacists, check for drug interactions, and test your knowledge with quizzes. Organize your medications and impress your medical team with neat printouts.

Pharmacist-curated drug summariesUnbiased drug informationFast drug search (offline)
🏥 Medical
(3.9K)
subscription
7
Medication Identifier AI Scan
Medication Identifier AI Scan
Medication Identifier AI Scan
pill & drug interactions check
Free

Instantly scan medication labels to get AI-powered insights on ingredients, side effects, and potential interactions. Save your scan history for informed health decisions and medication management.

Scan medication labelsAI-powered insightsIngredient analysis
🏥 Medical
(1)
free with in-app purchases
8
WebMD: Symptom Checker
WebMD: Symptom Checker
WebMD: Symptom Checker
Med Reminders, Doctor Finder
Free

This app helps you check symptoms, get medication reminders, and find doctors. It also offers prescription savings and information on conditions and drugs.

Symptom CheckerMedication RemindersPrescription Savings
🏥 Medical
(135K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Pill Identifier - Avicenna
Pill Identifier - Avicenna
Pill Identifier - Avicenna
Medication guide: AI Drug info
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
10
Pill identifier & reminder º
Pill identifier & reminder º
Pill identifier & reminder º
Pill detector - Pill reminder
Free

Instantly identify unknown pills, tablets, and capsules using advanced AI technology. Upload photos or scan with your camera to get fast, accurate medication analysis and detailed information. Improve medication safety with this user-friendly tool.

Instant pill scanning with cameraPhoto analysis for pill identificationDetailed pill information access
🎬 Entertainment
(5)
free
11
MediLens – Pill Identifier
MediLens – Pill Identifier
MediLens – Pill Identifier
Pill Scanner & Pill Counter
Free

This app helps you identify medications by scanning pills or searching by imprint, shape, and color. It provides drug information, checks for interactions, and allows you to maintain a personal medication log for better organization.

Pill scanner and identifierDrug and medication libraryPersonal medication log
🏥 Medical
(10)
free
12
PharmacyAI - Pill Identifier
PharmacyAI - Pill Identifier
PharmacyAI - Pill Identifier
Pill Reminder & Drug Checker
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
13
PillBox - Pill Identifier App
PillBox - Pill Identifier App
PillBox - Pill Identifier App
Pill Identifier with image
Free

Easily identify medications by imprint, color, shape, or name. Access drug classifications, interaction checkers, symptom guides, and treatment information. This tool is designed for consumers in the United States and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

Pill identification by imprint, color, shape, nameA to Z drug listDrugs by condition
🏥 Medical
(1)
ad-supported
14
MDCalc Medical Calculator
MDCalc Medical Calculator
MDCalc Medical Calculator
Clinical Decision Support
Free

This app provides over 900 evidence-based medical calculators, risk scores, and clinical tools for healthcare professionals. It offers offline functionality, expert insights, and CME tracking to support patient care at the bedside. Tools are developed and validated by board-certified physicians.

900+ evidence-based calculatorsOffline functionalityExpert insights and commentary
🏥 Medical
(52K)
free
15
Pill Identifier and Drug Info
Pill Identifier and Drug Info
Pill Identifier and Drug Info
Lets you identify pills & drug
Free

Identify medications by imprint, name, shape, or color. Access information on over 50,000 drugs, check for interactions, and find nearby doctors. Includes BMI and nutrition calculators.

Identify pills by imprint, shape, or colorSearch over 50,000 drugsDrug interactions checker
🏥 Medical
(1)
ad-supported
16
ScanMedi - Pill Identifier AI
ScanMedi - Pill Identifier AI
ScanMedi - Pill Identifier AI
Medication Scanner & Reminders
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
17
Pill Identifier - Pillence
Pill Identifier - Pillence
Pill Identifier - Pillence
Medication Scanner by Picture
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
18
NDC Scout
NDC Scout
NDC Scout
by Di Zhang
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
19
PIllapp: Medication Reminder
PIllapp: Medication Reminder
PIllapp: Medication Reminder
Medication & stock tracker
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
20
Pillr Rx
Pillr Rx
Pillr Rx
by MEDHAWE ALDEEHANI
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)

FAQ about Medication Identifier

What are the best medication identifier apps for iPhone?
Drugs.com Medication Guide tops our medication identifier apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 16K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top medication identifier apps we rank are free to download, including Drugs.com Medication Guide and Drug Identifier & Drug Search.
Drugs.com Medication Guide shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ medication identifier apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app provides comprehensive information on over 24,000 prescription drugs, OTC medications, and natural products. It allows users to manage their medications, track potential drug interactions, identify pills, compare prices, and access detailed side effect information. It also provides FDA alerts and dosage guidance.
Key features include a personal medication list with reminders and alerts, a price guide to find the lowest medication costs and nearby pharmacies, a pill identifier tool, an interaction checker for multiple drugs, detailed side effect information, and access to FDA alerts and product recalls.

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