Doserra
Doserra ↔ Doz
Doserra vs Doz: two private pill reminders compared
Doz and Doserra share a philosophy: no account, no ads, iPhone-first. They differ in the details – Doz syncs through iCloud, imports from Apple Health and uses Critical Alerts; Doserra keeps everything on one device and adds caregiver profiles and a PDF for the doctor.
Checked 28 October 2026
The short answer
Choose Doz if you want your medicines on several Apple devices via iCloud, reminders that break through Silent mode with Critical Alerts, Siri, or an import of your existing Apple Health medications – and a free plan with up to 4 medications.
Choose Doserra if you look after other people's medicines, want a PDF dose history for appointments, use an iPad, or prefer data that never leaves your device.
| Feature | Doserra | Doz |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Up to 2 medications on your own profile | Up to 4 medications and 1 prescription (as stated by Doz) |
| Pro price (US) | $1.99/month, $9.99/year or $14.99 once | $2.99/month, $9.99/year or $19.99 lifetime |
| Devices | iPhone and iPad | iPhone (iOS 17 or later) |
| Data | On the device only, no cloud | On the device, optional iCloud sync |
| Silent mode | Time Sensitive notifications (Focus) | Critical Alerts with Pro |
| Apple Health import | Not offered | With Pro, needs iOS 26 |
| Siri | Not offered | Ask about your next dose or stock |
| People you care for | Caregiver profiles with missed-dose alerts (Pro) | No caregiver features described in the FAQ |
| Report for the doctor | PDF with dose history and visit notes (Pro) | Not described in the sources |
Sources
Facts about Doz come only from these public pages, checked on 28 October 2026. Apps change – if something here is out of date, write to us and we'll correct it.
Frequently asked questions
Are Doz and Doserra both private?
Both work without an account. Doz can sync through your own iCloud; Doserra keeps the data on the device only.
Which one is better for caregivers?
Doserra has caregiver mode: separate profiles on your iPhone and an alert when someone's dose isn't confirmed. The Doz FAQ doesn't describe caregiver features.
Which reminders are louder?
Doz Pro can use Critical Alerts, which sound even when the phone is muted. Doserra uses Time Sensitive notifications, which break through Focus but follow the mute switch.
Guides
Guides for everyday medicine routines
Practical advice on remembering doses, organising medicines and caring for someone else's.
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ReadNever wonder again whether you took your medicine.
Add a medicine in a minute and Doserra reminds you at every dose, keeps the history and warns you before it runs out. Free for 2 medications, no account.
Doserra is available for iPhone and iPad. Scan the code or open this page on your iPhone.