Badger Notes vs BWT Prescriptions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Badger Notes
Access your maternity, child, or neonatal health records in real-time. Information is updated directly from your hospital's system by your healthcare providers.
- Real-time record access
- Maternity records
- Child health records
- Neonatal records
- Hospital system integration
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Badger Notes allows you real time access to your maternity, child or neonatal records. The information that appears is generated in real-time from your hospital based system using details entered by your midwife or other health professionals involved in your care.
BWT Prescriptions
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The BWT Prescriptions App from The Pharmacy Centre, a trading name of Medicinechest Ltd, enables you to manage your NHS repeat prescription ordering with your Pharmacy if it is a part of our website network. Look to see if your pharmacy’s website displays the Medicinechest Ltd and The Pharmacy Centre logos. Medicinchest Ltd provides websites for independent pharmacy businesses via its thepharmacycentre.com service representing over 1500 physical branches and about 50 NHS internet pharmacies who are gradually enabling online repeat ordering via their websites and this App. This App syncs with your online repeat prescription ordering account on your pharmacy’s website. Set a reminder on the website and as well as getting an email, you will get a reminder on your phone. Add a medicine in the App and it will also show in your medicine list on your pharmacy’s website. With this App you can safely and securely - Find and sign up with a Pharmacy. - Keep your medicine list up to date; add, delete or edit medicines. - Set reminders to re-order so you order prescriptions in good time and are not late getting your medicines. You will receive these via email and on your phone. - Order your prescriptions or let your pharmacy know you have ordered from your GP already. - Send a note to your Pharmacy along with your prescription order. - Receive status updates on your prescription order from your Pharmacy such as, when it is ready for delivery to your door, collection from your Pharmacy or whether you need to contact your GP. -Check your pharmacy's opening hours and services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BWT Prescriptions at every 3 weeks against Badger Notes's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Badger Notes ships an update every 2 months, BWT Prescriptions every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Badger Notes | BWT Prescriptions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (210 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 210 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Clevermed Ltd | thepharmacycentre |
In-app purchases
Badger Notes
No in-app purchases
BWT Prescriptions
No in-app purchases
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