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OpenEvidence

AI Search · Free
C Tier
Situational · #7 of 11 · provisional
70
4.9★12.1K ratings
Freeprice
21dsince update

What is OpenEvidence?

OpenEvidence is a medical search engine and clinical decision support app in the Medical genre. It is for healthcare professionals, requires an NPI, and provides answers cited to peer-reviewed literature. It also lists licensed full text from partner journals, EvidenceGrade, CME and MOC credits, and Voice Mode.

Pricing. OpenEvidence is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Looking up answers to clinical questions at the point of care
  • Checking the evidence behind a diagnosis or treatment choice
  • Earning CME or MOC credit from questions asked in the app

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Why this app is in C tier

OpenEvidence scores 70 out of 100: rating 99, rating count 81, App Store search rank 0, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

Clinical Decision Support & Medical Search Engine for Healthcare Professionals (NPI Required) OpenEvidence is the most widely used clinical decision support platform and medical search engine among U.S. clinicians. According to independent studies, more American physicians use OpenEvidence than all other AI platforms combined. OpenEvidence is trusted by millions of verified healthcare professionals to make high-stakes clinical decisions at the point of care with answers that are sourced, cited, and grounded in peer-reviewed medical literature. Founded with the mission to organize and expand the world's collective medical knowledge, OpenEvidence is actively used daily by the majority of physicians in the United States. OpenEvidence is free for all verified U.S. clinicians. AN OFFICIAL AI PARTNER OF: The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and its 11 specialty journals National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Nature Cochrane Library Wiley WHAT YOU GET: • Specific answers to clinical questions, with every claim cited to its source • 35 million+ peer-reviewed papers, 300+ medical journals, plus FDA and CDC sources • Li

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MeasureOpenEvidenceYou.comTruthly
TierCBC
Score70 / 10079 / 10069 / 100
Rating4.9 ★4.8 ★4.9 ★
Ratings12.1K4.9K6.4K
Latest ratings · 180d4.4 ★ · 20 reviews—3.4 ★ · 20 reviews
Last update21d ago76d ago4d ago
PriceFreeFree + IAPFree download

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Questions about OpenEvidence

Who is the app for?

It is for healthcare professionals and requires an NPI. It states the app is free for verified U.S. Clinicians.

Are the answers sourced?

The listing says each claim is cited to its source. It cites 35 million+ peer-reviewed papers, 300+ medical journals, plus FDA and CDC sources.

Is OpenEvidence free?

Yes. OpenEvidence is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.

What is OpenEvidence good for?

OpenEvidence is built for looking up answers to clinical questions at the point of care, checking the evidence behind a diagnosis or treatment choice, earning CME or MOC credit from questions asked in the app. It sits in the AI search list on AppTierList.

Is OpenEvidence worth it?

OpenEvidence is C tier, ranked #7 of 11 AI search apps with a score of 70 out of 100, from a 4.9 App Store rating across 12,091 ratings. 6 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does OpenEvidence compare to You.com?

OpenEvidence is C tier at 70; You.com is B tier at 79. You.com ranks higher. OpenEvidence is free, with no in-app purchases, You.com is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is OpenEvidence updated?

OpenEvidence was updated 21 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

List
AI Search
Tier
C (Situational)
Score
70 / 100
Rank in list
#7 of 11
Ranking certainty
early: few ratings or search ranks so far
Price
Free
App Store rating
4.9 out of 5
Number of ratings
12,091
Recent reviews
4.4 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(21 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Medical
Good for
Looking up answers to clinical questions at the point of care, Checking the evidence behind a diagnosis or treatment choice, Earning CME or MOC credit from questions asked in the app
Requires
iOS 15.1 or later
Size
95 MB
Age rating
17+
Languages
1
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
JSON · why it ranks here

Ranking refreshed · how it is computed