# Pathway – Medical Knowledge > Rapid clinical guidance, at your fingertips. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pathwaymedical.pathway](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pathwaymedical.pathway) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.pathwaymedical.pathway` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Removed - **Publisher:** Pathway Medical Inc - **Category:** MEDICAL - **Downloads:** 117,543 - **Rating:** 4.37 / 5 (433 ratings) - **Version:** 2.3.136 - **Last updated:** 2025-05-05 - **First published:** 2022-09-12 - **Size:** 382 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-01-31 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pathwaymedical.pathway) - **Website:** [https://pathway.md](https://pathway.md/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.pathway.md/privacy-policy](https://www.pathway.md/privacy-policy) ## Description Pathway is the leading AI-powered medical knowledge platform designed for healthcare professionals to access fast, evidence-based clinical answers. Trusted by over 1 million clinicians across more than 10,000 care centers, it covers over 1 million clinical topics spanning 40+ specialties and 1,000+ diseases. Users receive physician-verified information linked to the latest peer-reviewed research, facilitating confident and efficient clinical decision-making. Key features include AI-powered concise answers, instant access to drug info, dosing, clinical studies, and guidelines, as well as earning CME credits with every question and article review. Pathway's platform is praised for its speed, ease of use, and trustworthy medical AI insights, making it the preferred choice for clinicians seeking evidence-based medical support at their fingertips. ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.pathwaymedical.pathway.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.pathwaymedical.pathway.permission.C2D_MESSAGE` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Users appreciate the app's rich, up-to-date medical content and user-friendly interface, finding it valuable for studying and clinical reference. However, many face serious issues like frequent crashing, login problems, confusing or misleading subscription fees, and content inaccuracies. Notification bugs and difficulties with cancellation further frustrate users, leading to mixed experiences despite the promising medical resource offered. ### Pros - The app is considered brilliant by some users for medical knowledge and clinical guidelines. - It provides a clean and user-friendly interface, making it easy to use and reference during work. - Contains a large amount of up-to-date information on various clinical presentations and specialties. - Helpful for residents, medical students, and practicing general practitioners as a convenient reference. - Offers in-depth clinical guidelines and cited literature supporting the content. ### Cons - Frequent app crashes, especially after updates, making it inconvenient or unusable. - Difficulties with login and email verification, causing frustration and inability to access the app. - Misleading pricing and subscription model: advertised as free but requires credit card information and charges high fees without clear cancellation options. - Issues with notifications not linking correctly to the relevant content and recurring bugs that remain unresolved. - Outdated, inaccurate, or incorrect medical content in some pathways, reducing reliability and trustworthiness. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Clinical Branches](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.clinicalbranches.app) — 31 users - [Deep Evidence](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai.deepevidence.app) — 5,556 users - [MediMindDoc](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.medimind.doc) — 9 users - [PocketDoc](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pocketdoc) — 95,310 users, 3.74 / 5 - [EvidenceMD - Medical Reasoning](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai.evidencemd.chat) — 7,491 users, 4.33 / 5 - [Healthpaths for Doctors](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.healthpaths.docclue) — 15 users - [Vera Health: AI for Clinicians](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.vera.app) — 285,948 users, 4.82 / 5 - [MedAceAI Pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aceaiacademy.aceai) — 31 users - [MedsAI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.deepmedllc.dimsai) — 7,957 users - [Parol](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.parol) — 3 users - [MedSeek.Ai: Clinical Decisions](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai.medseek.app) — 130 users - [Mednet | Physician Q&A](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.themednet.mobile.android) — 1,919 users, 5.00 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pathwaymedical.pathway)