athenaCapture vs ChiroPad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
athenaCapture
Easily add image documentation to your athenaNet workflows directly from your smartphone or tablet. Securely capture patient photos, insurance cards, and encounter-specific images without storing them insecurely on your device.
- Image documentation capture
- Encounter embedded image capture
- Patient photo capture
- Insurance card capture
- Secure image transfer
- Direct integration with athenaNet
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The athenaCapture mobile app and its supporting athenaNet workflows provide a simple, secure way for users to add image documentation into athenaNet via smartphone or tablet device. Supported workflows currently include: - Simple image documentation capture - Encounter embedded image documentation capture - Patient photo capture - Insurance card capture Images pass directly from the point of capture — athenaCapture — to athenaNet, and are never stored unsecured, e.g., in a device camera roll, a memory card inserted into a camera, etc., without manual intermediate steps.
ChiroPad
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ChiroPad puts the patient chart in your hands. Built for licensed chiropractic practices, it brings the ChiroPad EHR to iPhone and iPad so providers can chart at the table instead of going back to a desk. SOAP NOTES Tap-based Subjective, Objective, Assessment and Plan screens that follow chiropractic workflow. Generate a complete narrative note from the day's findings, then review and edit it before signing. EXAMS Ortho/Neuro, Range of Motion, Physical, Muscle testing, Sensory, Extremity and Diagnostic Imaging. Each exam is recorded once and carried into the note automatically. HISTORY AND INTAKE Health history, family history, activities of daily living, medications, allergies and nutrition supplements, all kept with the chart. FRONT DESK See the day's schedule, who has signed in, and open any patient's chart in a tap. PATIENT INFORMATION Demographics, insurance policies, diagnoses, treatment plans and scanned documents. REQUIREMENTS ChiroPad for iOS is a companion to the ChiroPad practice management system. An active ChiroPad subscription and an account issued by your practice are required. The app does not offer sign-up or purchase, and is not useful without an account. ABOUT Life Systems Software has served the chiropractic profession since 1992.
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Verdict
athenaCapture and ChiroPad are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | athenaCapture | ChiroPad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (51 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 154 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | athenahealth | Life Systems Software |
In-app purchases
athenaCapture
No in-app purchases
ChiroPad
No in-app purchases





