# Health Gorilla vs Medblocks (slim)

> Health Gorilla scores 59.3 (C) to Medblocks's 52.7 (D) for patient record retrieval. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Health Gorilla scores 59.3 (C) on agent readiness against Medblocks's 52.7 (D), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Medblocks leads on payments & pricing and maintenance & community. Both do patient record retrieval.

- Health Gorilla: C 59.3, rank #583 of 1076 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/health-gorilla.min.md
- Medblocks: D 52.7, rank #773 of 1076 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/medblocks.min.md
- Health Gorilla, good for US providers, labs and digital health companies that need network record retrieval and lab ordering through one FHIR API with a QHIN behind it. Ahead on Reliability, 58 against 28; Schema & documentation, 80 against 62; Transparency & trust, 61 against 51.
- Medblocks, good for A consumer or care app, or an assistant, that needs a patient's own records from US hospitals and payers with the patient's consent, and wants an MCP route as well as REST. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 25 against 5; Maintenance & community, 69 against 63. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install.

| Category | Health Gorilla | Medblocks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 58 | 28 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 80 | 62 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 72 | 72 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 66 | 67 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 5 | 25 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 63 | 69 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 61 | 51 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Health Gorilla | Medblocks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Health Gorilla, Inc. | Medblocks Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://app.medblocks.com/mcp` |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Paid | Freemium |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Health Gorilla's API Terms of Use (updated 22 January 2026), with a signed licence agreement required before production | Proprietary service under Medblocks' terms. The medblocks TypeScript SDK on npm carries a proprietary licence that forbids redistribution and reverse engineering. The agent skills repository has no licence file |
| Tools exposed | none | 10 |
| Last release | 2026-10-14 | 2026-09-14 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2026-10-05 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2024-08-30 | 2026-10-05 |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | none | 36 npm/wk |