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Head-to-head · Healthcare Provider Directories

Practo Doctor Directory vs WebMD Physician Directory

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Practo Doctor Directory #3 in Healthcare Provider Directories 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Practo
WebMD Physician Directory #4 in Healthcare Provider Directories 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit WebMD

Practo Doctor Directory leads on 0 checks, WebMD Physician Directory on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePracto Doctor Directory · 9.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresPracto Doctor Directory · 4 of 5

Practo Doctor Directory scores higher on our rubric for healthcare provider directories: 9.1 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

Practo Doctor Directory is the better fit for free doctor and clinic discovery with booking. WebMD Physician Directory is the better fit for local provider marketing and reputation tools.

  • Practo Doctor Directory fits best

    Free doctor and clinic discovery with booking

  • WebMD Physician Directory fits best

    Local provider marketing and reputation tools

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Side by side

Feature Practo Doctor Directory 9.1/10 Visit ↗ WebMD Physician Directory 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 9.0
Ranking #3 in Healthcare Provider Directories #4 in Healthcare Provider Directories
Best for Free doctor and clinic discovery with booking Local provider marketing and reputation tools
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Features Practo Doctor Directory 4/5 · WebMD Physician Directory 0/5
Specialty filters ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Insurance filters Not checked yet Not checked yet
Profile claiming ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Organization profiles ✓ (best) Not checked yet
API access ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Listing limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free provider profiles support patient discovery and profile management
  • Search covers doctors, clinics, hospitals, and medical specialties
  • Partner API supports provider search and appointment management
  • Free profiles include specialties, insurance, reviews, and contact details
  • Patients can search by location, condition, specialty, and procedure
  • Booking, review monitoring, and syndication support practice marketing
Cons
  • The free profile centers on listing, information, and discovery
  • API access is described for healthcare partners
  • Practice-management features are outside the directory’s stated scope
  • Coverage is limited to the web platform
  • Featured Profile and Reputation Management pricing requires provider contact
  • Advanced promotional and reputation features sit outside the basic profile
Our verdict

Practo Doctor Directory helps patients find doctors, clinics, and hospitals using specialty, availability, consultation fees, practice hours, and profile information. It is also intended for providers that want to create profiles, manage…

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WebMD Physician Directory helps patients find doctors, dentists, and other healthcare providers by location, specialty, condition, and procedure. Provider profiles can include contact information, specialties, education and training,…

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  1. Practo Doctor DirectoryHealthcare Provider Directories 9.1Free plan
  2. WebMD Physician DirectoryHealthcare Provider Directories 9.0Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Practo Doctor Directory — where it wins

    • Free provider profiles support patient discovery and profile management
    • Search covers doctors, clinics, hospitals, and medical specialties
    • Partner API supports provider search and appointment management

    Where it doesn't

    • The free profile centers on listing, information, and discovery
    • API access is described for healthcare partners
    • Practice-management features are outside the directory’s stated scope
  • WebMD Physician Directory — where it wins

    • Free profiles include specialties, insurance, reviews, and contact details
    • Patients can search by location, condition, specialty, and procedure
    • Booking, review monitoring, and syndication support practice marketing

    Where it doesn't

    • Coverage is limited to the web platform
    • Featured Profile and Reputation Management pricing requires provider contact
    • Advanced promotional and reputation features sit outside the basic profile
  • Practo Doctor Directory9.1/10 · Free plan

    A broad, free directory for discovering providers and requesting appointments.

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  • WebMD Physician Directory9.0/10 · Free plan

    A useful local discovery and reputation platform, with web-only reach and variable paid-tier value.

    Visit WebMDFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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