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mdcalc

Medical • MD Aware, LLC • ⭐ 4.93 • 1,000,000+

Free and fast evidence-based medicine calculators and clinical decision support!

Version 5.2.33 59.1 MB

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Permissions Explained 11 permissions requested View details

This app requests 11 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
✅ Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
⚠️ Sensitive Modify external storage android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to write or modify files in shared device storage. Used for saving downloads, media files, exports, edited documents, backups, or cached content. Sensitive permission. Make sure file access matches the app’s purpose.
✅ Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
ℹ️ Review C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Gms Permission Ad Id com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Read external storage android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to read files from shared device storage. Used by media players, file managers, backup apps, editors, upload tools, and document apps. Sensitive permission. Review carefully if the app does not need access to files or media.

About mdcalc

Free and fast evidence-based medicine calculators and clinical decision support!

What mdcalc Is Used For

Based on the metadata, mdcalc appears to be a medical calculator app for clinicians and other health-focused users who need quick, evidence-based decision support on a phone. Apps in this category are commonly used to look up clinical scores, estimate patient-related values, and check reference calculations during routine care, study, or training.

The listed permissions suggest the app may use internet access for updated content or online features, and storage permissions for saving or handling app data on the device. Because it is a phone app, it seems suited to quick, on-the-go use in clinical settings, classrooms, or while reviewing cases away from a desk. It is not described as a general health tracker; instead, it appears focused on calculation and decision-support tasks rather than long-term record keeping.

Common uses

  • Quickly access medical calculators and clinical scoring tools
  • Support point-of-care decision making on a phone
  • Review evidence-based values during rounds or study
  • Use online or connected features that may require internet access
  • Store or retrieve app data with device storage permissions
  • Fit for clinical, academic, or training workflows
Best for:
Clinicians Medical students Point-of-care use Phone users Clinical decision support
Related tags
clinical calculator clinical scoring decision support doctor tools evidence based medicine healthcare app medical app medical calculator medical reference phone app point of care

App Details

Package:
com.mdaware.mdcalc
Category:
Medical
Developer:
MD Aware, LLC
Version:
5.2.33
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: com.mdaware.mdcalc

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