# Figure 1 - Medical Cases

> The Future of Medical Education and Knowledge-Sharing

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.figure1.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.figure1.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.figure1.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Figure 1 Inc.
- **Category:** MEDICAL
- **Downloads:** 2,186,104
- **Rating:** 4.11 / 5 (13,409 ratings)
- **Version:** 14.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-11
- **First published:** 2014-02-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 109 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.figure1.android)
- **Website:** [http://www.figure1.com](http://www.figure1.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.figure1.com/pro-privacy](https://www.figure1.com/pro-privacy)

## Description

Figure 1 is revolutionizing medical education by connecting millions of healthcare professionals globally. This Chrome extension allows users to view, share, and discuss thousands of real-world patient cases, ranging from common to rare. It fosters real-time collaboration centered on improving patient care outcomes.

Users gain expert insights through direct case discussions and can test their medical knowledge with interactive quizzes within the app. Figure 1 empowers healthcare professionals to stay updated with the latest medical perspectives and enhance clinical decision-making skills.

## Rankings

- #42,772 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.figure1.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Users praise Figure 1 for free, high‑quality clinical cases, quizzes/CME and educational value for medical professionals. Major complaints repeated across reviews are the new verification restriction excluding non‑professionals, registration/login failures and slow or non‑loading feeds, removal of older features (DICOM), and worries about sharing professional licensing data and privacy.

### Pros

- High-quality educational content with many challenging, fascinating clinical cases
- Built‑in learning tools (quizzes and CME) that users find valuable
- Useful and engaging for medical professionals and trainees
- Free to use / no cost for core content

### Cons

- Access restricted to verified medical professionals; many non‑professional or allied users are blocked or removed
- Sign-up and account problems (registration failures, empty country field, inability to verify or reopen accounts)
- Performance and reliability issues (app won’t open for some users, slow feed loading)
- Recent changes and feature removals (eg, loss of DICOM support) that users dislike
- Privacy/verification concerns about providing professional license details and how that data may be used

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.figure1.android)
