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What’s New Version 4.0.1
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Description
Trusted AI symptom checker powered by clinically validated medical intelligence.
What Ask First does
- Helps you assess symptoms through a natural, conversational experience
- Provides insight into the urgency of your condition
- Offers clear guidance on next steps
- Supports better healthcare decisions without replacing medical professionals
When to use AskFirst:
- Abdominal pain
- Back pain
- Cough
- Cold or flu symptoms
- Chest pain
- Dizziness
- Fever
- Headache
- Pregnant and vomiting
- Rash
- Sore throat
- Urinary symptoms
- General medical questions, "Should I go in for this or not?"
Ask First is a symptom checker and guidance tool only. It does not replace professional medical advice.
If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
Accessibility
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Version history 25 versions
Build 881142278v4.0.12026-01-23 08:12:51
Session data stored securely
Build 880910056v4.0.02026-01-01 12:36:07
Ask First is now powered by Sensely part of Mediktor
Build 857299383v3.14.22023-05-23 18:38:29
Bug fix
Build 854126228v3.14.12022-12-28 20:25:33
Bug fixes
Build 853901224v3.13.52022-12-14 16:52:54
Fix for NHS login
Build 853501215v3.13.42022-11-22 20:07:04
iOS 16 support
Build 850375220v3.13.12022-06-22 17:30:19
Correct missing translation text
Build 849861872v3.132022-06-08 17:22:56
HealthKit integration, Google Fit integration, Added ability to remove the account.
Build 848353030v3.12.22022-04-14 23:51:18
Enhancements to password security, 8 character minimum, and prevent the use of frequently used passwords.
Build 846873397v3.122022-02-01 20:44:47
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app.
Build 844996651v3.11.22021-10-28 17:42:54
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app.
Build 844999618v3.11.32021-10-28 22:56:31
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app and important bugfixes.
Build 843806052v3.11.12021-10-27 22:09:06
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app.
Build 842861041v3.102021-07-13 19:06:31
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Try the new avatars inside the app.
Build 842607353v3.9.42021-06-21 17:49:34
- Improvements to the app and fixes to some issues.
Build 839267162v3.9.12021-01-06 15:29:46
- You can now use your NHS Login Account if your GP Practice is in the Ask NHS coverage area. Choose "Sign In" to get started.
- It's easier to control avatar speaking and navigation.
- Our app is now faster to use.
Build 835523678v3.8.32020-06-29 15:47:51
- Parents or guardians of users under 16 years old can now create an account on Ask NHS. Note: Accounts for children aged 13 to 16 should be created with their consent (where the child has capacity to give it).
- When reminders for video visits are sent, they now include a sound.
- In the settings menu, you can contact our support team for issues or feedback.
Build 835338828v3.7.42020-03-31 22:28:57
- Updates to improve the conversation experience.
Build 835186126v3.7.32020-03-24 17:23:22
- Video visits in Ask NHS are now available in some GP practices. See your GP practice website or ask for more detail.
- Ask NHS has a Coronavirus (COVID-19) screening at the beginning of the Symptom Checker.
Build 835060944v3.7.22020-03-16 17:11:32
- We've improved the iPad experience and made other updates to the app.
- Ask NHS has a Coronavirus (COVID-19) screening at the beginning of the Symptom Checker.
Build 834126851v3.72020-01-27 18:05:49
- Usability improvements to make it easier and faster to use the Symptom Checker.
Build 832922717v3.62019-10-31 21:50:04
- We've improved the app performance and fixed some bugs to make your experience better.
- Navigation inside the app has been redesigned - just tap on Olivia to see the navigation menu.
Build 832186190v3.5.12019-09-23 22:08:31
- We've made it easier to interact with Olivia with your voice.
- 16 and 17 year old users can now use the Symptom Checker.
- The app is faster and more stable.
Build 830080171v3.2.62019-01-28 17:21:10
- Important bugfixes.
- New: you can speak to Molly using your voice.
- We've made it faster to complete the symptom checker.
- Signup and login have a new look.
Build 830120813v3.2.72019-01-28 23:29:22
- Important bugfixes.
- New: you can speak to Molly using your voice.
- We've made it faster to complete the symptom checker.
- Signup and login have a new look.
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Availability 175 of 175 storefronts
| Region | Language | Price | Ratings | Avg | Version |
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GB | en-GB | Free | 20.5k | 4.6 | 4.0.1 |
US | en-US | Free | 64 | 4.4 | 4.0.1 |
IN | en-GB | Free | 40 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
ES | es-ES | Free | 22 | 4.7 | 4.0.1 |
NG | en-GB | Free | 18 | 4.2 | 4.0.1 |
FR | fr-FR | Free | 16 | 4.5 | 4.0.1 |
CA | en-CA | Free | 12 | 3.9 | 4.0.1 |
CN | zh-Hans-CN | Free | 11 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
GH | en-GB | Free | 11 | 4.6 | 4.0.1 |
IT | it | Free | 11 | 4.5 | 4.0.1 |
UA | en-GB | Free | 11 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
HK | zh-Hant-HK | Free | 10 | 4.7 | 4.0.1 |
PK | en-GB | Free | 10 | 4.7 | 4.0.1 |
ZA | en-GB | Free | 8 | 4.6 | 4.0.1 |
BR | pt-BR | Free | 7 | 4.7 | 4.0.1 |
DE | de-DE | Free | 7 | 4.4 | 4.0.1 |
PL | en-GB | Free | 7 | 4.6 | 4.0.1 |
TH | en-GB | Free | 7 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
AU | en-AU | Free | 6 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
MX | es-MX | Free | 6 | 4.7 | 4.0.1 |
TR | en-GB | Free | 6 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
AE | en-GB | Free | 5 | 4.6 | 4.0.1 |
IE | en-GB | Free | 5 | 4.6 | 4.0.1 |
SA | en-GB | Free | 5 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
CO | es-MX | Free | 4 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
PH | en-GB | Free | 4 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
RU | ru | Free | 4 | 4.8 | 4.0.1 |
JP | ja | Free | 3 | 3.7 | 4.0.1 |
MY | en-GB | Free | 3 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 |
NP | en-GB | Free | 3 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
RO | en-GB | Free | 3 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
SE | sv | Free | 3 | 3.0 | 4.0.1 |
ZW | en-GB | Free | 3 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
CH | de-CH | Free | 2 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
EG | en-GB | Free | 2 | 4.5 | 4.0.1 |
LK | en-GB | Free | 2 | 4.5 | 4.0.1 |
PT | pt-PT | Free | 2 | 4.5 | 4.0.1 |
SG | en-GB | Free | 2 | 4.5 | 4.0.1 |
AF | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
AT | de-DE | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
BE | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
CL | es-MX | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
DK | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
FI | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
GR | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
GT | es-MX | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
HU | en-GB | Free | 1 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 |
JO | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
KE | en-GB | Free | 1 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 |
KN | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
KR | ko | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
KZ | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
LC | en-GB | Free | 1 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 |
MK | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
MN | en-GB | Free | 1 | 3.0 | 4.0.1 |
MW | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
NO | en-GB | Free | 1 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 |
OM | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
SI | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
SK | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
SL | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
TW | zh-Hant-TW | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
UG | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
UZ | en-GB | Free | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0.1 |
VN | en-GB | Free | 1 | 2.0 | 4.0.1 |
AG | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
AI | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
AL | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
AM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
AO | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
AR | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
AZ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BA | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BB | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BF | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BG | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BH | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BJ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BN | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BO | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BS | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BT | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BW | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BY | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
BZ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CD | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CG | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CI | fr-FR | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CM | fr-FR | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CR | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CV | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CY | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
CZ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
DM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
DO | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
DZ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
EC | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
EE | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
FJ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
FM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
GA | fr-FR | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
GD | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
GE | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
GM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
GW | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
GY | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
HN | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
HR | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
ID | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
IL | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
IQ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
IS | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
JM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
KG | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
KH | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
KW | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
KY | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
LA | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
LB | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
LR | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
LT | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
LU | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
LV | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
LY | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MA | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MD | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
ME | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MG | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
ML | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MO | zh-Hant-HK | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MR | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MS | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MT | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MU | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MV | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
MZ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
NA | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
NE | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
NI | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
NL | nl | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
NR | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
NZ | en-AU | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
PA | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
PE | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
PG | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
PW | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
PY | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
QA | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
RS | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
RW | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
SB | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
SC | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
SN | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
SR | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
ST | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
SV | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
SZ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TC | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TD | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TJ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TN | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TO | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TT | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
TZ | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
UY | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
VC | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
VE | es-MX | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
VG | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
VU | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
XK | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
YE | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
ZM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 4.0.1 |
Change log 31 changes · BB
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Session data stored securely
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description updated
Trusted AI symptom checker powered by clinically validated medical intelligence.
What Ask First does
- Helps you assess symptoms through a natural, conversatio
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subtitle updated
Check your symptoms now
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name updated
AskFirst (formerly Ask NHS)
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Privacy labels 0 → 2 categories
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Version 4.0.1 released
Session data stored securely
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Version 4.0.0 released
Ask First is now powered by Sensely part of Mediktor
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Version 3.14.2 released
Bug fix
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Version 3.14.1 released
Bug fixes
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Version 3.13.5 released
Fix for NHS login
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Version 3.13.4 released
iOS 16 support
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Version 3.13.1 released
Correct missing translation text
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Version 3.13 released
HealthKit integration, Google Fit integration, Added ability to remove the account.
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Version 3.12.2 released
Enhancements to password security, 8 character minimum, and prevent the use of frequently used passwords.
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Version 3.12 released
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app.
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Version 3.11.3 released
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app and important bugfixes.
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Version 3.11.2 released
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app.
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Version 3.11.1 released
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Improvements to the app.
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Version 3.10 released
- Ask NHS is now AskFirst. Access your GP and NHS services anytime. You'll still be able to use the same features and more.
- Try the new avatars inside the app.
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Version 3.9.4 released
- Improvements to the app and fixes to some issues.
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Version 3.9.1 released
- You can now use your NHS Login Account if your GP Practice is in the Ask NHS coverage area. Choose "Sign In" to get started.
- It's easier to control avatar speaking and navigation.
- Our app is now faster to use.
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Version 3.8.3 released
- Parents or guardians of users under 16 years old can now create an account on Ask NHS. Note: Accounts for children aged 13 to 16 should be created with their consent (where the child has capacity to give it).
- When reminders for video vi
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Version 3.7.4 released
- Updates to improve the conversation experience.
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Version 3.7.3 released
- Video visits in Ask NHS are now available in some GP practices. See your GP practice website or ask for more detail.
- Ask NHS has a Coronavirus (COVID-19) screening at the beginning of the Symptom Checker.
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Version 3.7.2 released
- We've improved the iPad experience and made other updates to the app.
- Ask NHS has a Coronavirus (COVID-19) screening at the beginning of the Symptom Checker.
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Version 3.7 released
- Usability improvements to make it easier and faster to use the Symptom Checker.
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Version 3.6 released
- We've improved the app performance and fixed some bugs to make your experience better.
- Navigation inside the app has been redesigned - just tap on Olivia to see the navigation menu.
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Version 3.5.1 released
- We've made it easier to interact with Olivia with your voice.
- 16 and 17 year old users can now use the Symptom Checker.
- The app is faster and more stable.
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Version 3.2.7 released
- Important bugfixes.
- New: you can speak to Molly using your voice.
- We've made it faster to complete the symptom checker.
- Signup and login have a new look.
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Version 3.2.6 released
- Important bugfixes.
- New: you can speak to Molly using your voice.
- We've made it faster to complete the symptom checker.
- Signup and login have a new look.
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