Best Pill Identifier Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

Looking for free pill identifier apps? 19 of our 249+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Pill Identifier Apps (August 2026)

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1Pill Identifier: AI Pill ID ®Pill Identifier: AI Pill ID ®Free4.3★ (243)NoYesAug 2026
2Drugs.com Medication GuideDrugs.com Medication GuideFree4.8★ (16K)YesNoAug 2026
3Pill Identifier & Drug SearchPill Identifier & Drug SearchFree3.9★ (160)YesNoAug 2026
4Smart Pill ID - Identify DrugsSmart Pill ID - Identify DrugsFree3.5★ (1.2K)YesYesAug 2026
5PillCheckrPillCheckrFree5.0★ (4)NoNoJun 2026
6epocrates: Drug Info & Pill IDepocrates: Drug Info & Pill IDFree4.4★ (7.1K)YesYesAug 2026
7GoodRx: Prescription SavingsGoodRx: Prescription SavingsFree4.8★ (700K)YesNoAug 2026
8Pill Identifier & Drug FinderPill Identifier & Drug FinderFree3.9★ (17)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Pill Identifier

Pill Identifier: AI Pill ID ®#1

Pill Identifier: AI Pill ID ® by Tilak Shakya

Medication Identifier by photo
Editor's Choice
🏥 Medical
4.3(243 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Instantly identify medications using your camera or by uploading images. Access detailed clinical information, check for drug interactions, and set medication reminders. Ensure your medication is safe with this AI-powered tool.

Drugs.com Medication Guide#2

Drugs.com Medication Guide by Drugs.com

Know more. Be sure.
Strong Contender
🏥 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
Pill Identifier & Drug Search#3

Pill Identifier & Drug Search by FRIENDSAPP LISTING

Get Drug Information and More
Worth Considering
🏥 Medical
3.9😐(160 ratings)
FreeAds
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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.

What We Love

  • ✅ Accurate pill identification
  • ✅ Extensive drug database
  • ✅ Detailed drug information
  • ✅ User-friendly interface

Room to Improve

  • ❌ Overwhelming information at times
  • ❌ Pop-up ads galore
  • ❌ Constant unrelated pop-ups

More Pill Identifier apps to explore

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Smart Pill ID - Identify Drugs
Smart Pill ID - Identify Drugs
Smart Pill ID - Identify Drugs
Search Pills With Your Camera
Free

Instantly identify pills using your camera or by entering details like imprint codes and color. Access essential drug information, including side effects and interactions. Unlock advanced features like unlimited scans, barcode scanning, and full FDA drug labels with a premium subscription.

AI-powered pill identification via photoIdentify pills from gallery imagesManual search by imprint code, color, shape
🏥 Medical
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
5
PillCheckr
PillCheckr
PillCheckr
Instant Pill ID Powered by AI
Free

Identify medications by taking a photo. This app uses AI to analyze pill characteristics like color and shape, searching a database of over 30,000 drugs. Always consult a healthcare professional for medical advice.

Photo-based pill identificationAI image recognitionDatabase of 30,000+ medications
🏥 Medical
(4)
free
6
epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID
epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID
epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID
Dosing, Interactions, & Labs
Free

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.

Comprehensive Drug ReferenceDrug Interaction CheckerPill Identifier
🏥 Medical
(7.1K)
free with in-app purchases
7
GoodRx: Prescription Savings
GoodRx: Prescription Savings
GoodRx: Prescription Savings
Medication Delivery & Tracker
Free

Access digital coupons and discounts for prescription medications, including specialized drugs. Find reliable telehealth services and manage your prescriptions with a personal tracker and refill reminders. Save money on healthcare, even without insurance.

Prescription drug discountsGLP-1 medication savingsTelehealth services
🏥 Medical
(700K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Pill Identifier & Drug Finder
Pill Identifier & Drug Finder
Pill Identifier & Drug Finder
Medicine Scanner & Pill Guide
Free

Instantly identify pills, tablets, and capsules using your phone's camera with AI-powered technology. Get detailed medication information, check for drug interactions, and search by imprint code for quick lookup. Essential for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

AI-powered pill identificationDetailed medication informationImprint code search
🏥 Medical
(17)
free with in-app purchases
9
Pill Identifier and Drug List
Pill Identifier and Drug List
Pill Identifier and Drug List
by Mobixed LLC
Free

Identify medications by color, shape, and imprint. Access comprehensive drug information including uses, warnings, and ingredients. Locate nearby pharmacies and calculate BMI.

Pill Identifier by color, shape, imprintComprehensive drug informationNearby pharmacies and hospitals
🏥 Medical
(71)
free with in-app purchases
10
Pill Identifier - Pillence
Pill Identifier - Pillence
Pill Identifier - Pillence
Medication Scanner by Picture
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
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
Pill Identifier - AI Med Scan
Pill Identifier - AI Med Scan
Pill Identifier - AI Med Scan
AI pill ID from photos
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
13
Pill identifier & reminder º
Pill identifier & reminder º
Pill identifier & reminder º
Pill detector - Pill reminder
Free
🎬 Entertainment
(5)
14
UpToDate Lexidrug
UpToDate Lexidrug
UpToDate Lexidrug
by Lexi-Comp
Free

This app provides comprehensive drug information and tools to aid in safe medication decisions. It offers daily updated clinical information, detailed drug databases, interaction checkers, and medical calculators. It is trusted by healthcare professionals and students for quick access to expert content.

Daily updated clinical drug informationIn-depth drug databases with dosing supportComprehensive drug monographs
🏥 Medical
(4.9K)
subscription
15
Pill Identifier by Drugs.com
Pill Identifier by Drugs.com
Pill Identifier by Drugs.com
Lookup imprint, shape, color
$0.99

Identify medications by searching imprint, shape, or color. Access detailed information including drug images, indications, and availability. Connects to Drugs.com for further details.

Search by imprint, drug name, shape, and colorAccess drug images and descriptionsView indications and availability
🏥 Medical
(141)
ad-supported
16
Pill Identifier: AI Photo ID
Pill Identifier: AI Photo ID
Pill Identifier: AI Photo ID
Medication Imprint Lookup
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
17
Pill Identifier: Drug & Med ID
Pill Identifier: Drug & Med ID
Pill Identifier: Drug & Med ID
Identify Medicine & Drug Guide
Free

Instantly identify medications using your camera or by uploading images. Access detailed clinical information, check for drug interactions, and track your pills. Unlock premium features for unlimited scans, saving, and an ad-free experience.

Identify pills with camera or image uploadDetailed clinical drug informationCheck for drug interactions
🏥 Medical
(15)
freemium
18
Pill Identifier & AI Reminder
Pill Identifier & AI Reminder
Pill Identifier & AI Reminder
Medication Tracker by Picture
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
19
Drug Identifier & Drug Search
Drug Identifier & Drug Search
Drug Identifier & Drug Search
Easily identify unknown pills
Free

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.

Pill identification by imprint, color, shapeExtensive prescription and OTC drug databaseDetailed drug information (dosage, side effects, interactions)
🏥 Medical
(1)
ad-supported
20
Pill Reminder: Meds
Pill Reminder: Meds
Pill Reminder: Meds
Medication Tracker with Alarm
Free

This app helps you stay on track with your medication schedule. It allows you to set reminders for pills, vitamins, and daily doses, ensuring you never miss a dose and keep your treatment organized.

Medication remindersDose trackingMedicine planner
🏥 Medical
(3)
free

FAQ about Pill Identifier

What are the best pill identifier apps for iPhone?
Pill Identifier: AI Pill ID ® tops our pill identifier apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 243 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top pill identifier apps we rank are free to download, including Pill Identifier: AI Pill ID ® and Drugs.com Medication Guide.
Pill Identifier: AI Pill ID ® has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ pill identifier apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Pill Identifier uses AI to analyze images of pills taken with your camera or uploaded from your gallery. It then provides detailed information about the medication, including its description, side effects, and potential interactions.
For each identified pill, the app offers details such as description, side effects, basic drug information, potential interactions, generic and brand names, prescription status, and strength/formulation.

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