AskFirst (formerly Ask NHS)
Check your symptoms now
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
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.
Session data stored securely
The developer, Sense.ly Corporation, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Health & Fitness
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Sensitive Info
- Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Sense.ly Corporation
- Size
- 1.1 MB
- Category
- Medical
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.6 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Medical Treatment information
- Copyright
- © Sense.ly Corporation