Medelix vs Vera Health
Both are free for doctors and both cite their sources. Medelix is the European one: hosted in the EU, built on official EU drug information and European guidelines, with calculators and drug pages written out in six languages rather than in English only.
Where Medelix is ahead
- European company, hosted in the EU
- Official EU drug information (SmPC and package leaflets)
- Calculator pages with explanation, pitfalls and sources in six languages — Vera's calculator pages are in English
- Answers are not generated by OpenAI, Google or Anthropic
Medelix vs Vera Health
| Feature | Medelix | Vera Health |
|---|---|---|
| Price for individual doctors | Currently free for individual doctors and students; licences for hospitals and teams | Free for clinicians; hospitals pay for integrated versions |
| Available in the EU | Yes — built in Vienna, for doctors across Europe | Yes |
| Funding & advertising | No advertising, no pharma sponsors, no sponsored answers | Venture capital ($32 million in total); no advertising, according to the company |
| Where answers come from | Guidelines, official EU drug information and peer-reviewed literature, searched live for each question; deep research also reads trusted medical websites | 60M+ peer-reviewed papers and guidelines, according to the company |
| Citations | Every clinical claim links to its source; abstains when the evidence is thin | Yes |
| Open reference pages | Drug, calculator and classification pages, open without sign-in, in six languages | Calculator pages in English |
| Hosting | EU; answers are not generated by OpenAI, Google or Anthropic | — |
| Regulatory status | Informational tool, not a medical device | — |
| Company | Medelix, Vienna (Austria) | Vera Health (backed by Y Combinator and Threshold Ventures) |
When Vera Health fits better
If you practise in the US and want a very large calculator library in English, Vera covers more instruments today.
Questions
Are Medelix and Vera Health both free?
Yes, for individual clinicians. Medelix is currently free for doctors and students; hospitals and teams pay for licences.
Which is better for doctors in Germany, Austria or Turkey?
Medelix: it is European, hosted in the EU, uses EU drug information and offers its interface and reference pages in German and Turkish.
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This comparison is published by Medelix. Checked on 12 November 2026. Statements about other products come from their public pages, linked below. Spotted something out of date? Write to contact@medelix.ai.