Comparison
MedicalCertificateGP vs UpDoc
UpDoc's headline $19.95 price requires a monthly subscription. We charge once, per certificate — no recurring fee, no signup, same AHPRA-registered Australian doctors.
Get my certificate — $19.90| Feature | MedicalCertificateGP | UpDoc |
|---|---|---|
| Single-day certificate | $19.90 (one-off) | $59.95 one-off, or $19.95/mo subscription |
| Multi-day certificate | $29.90 | $59.95 / subscription |
| Subscription required | No | Yes for the cheaper price |
| Account signup | Optional | Required |
| AHPRA-registered doctors | Yes | Yes |
| 24/7 availability | Yes | Yes |
| Refund if not approved | Yes — automatic | Yes |
Pricing sourced from each provider's public pricing page, November 2025.
The bottom line
If you're sick once or twice a year, MedicalCertificateGP is significantly cheaper — $19.90 versus UpDoc's $59.95 one-off rate. UpDoc only matches our pricing if you subscribe at $19.95/month, which costs $239/year whether you use it or not. We charge nothing until you need a certificate.
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