D&W Pharmacy vs Douglas J
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
D&W Pharmacy
Manage your prescriptions, request refills, and track their status. Find nearby locations, set dosage reminders, and manage appointments. Get directions to your favorite pharmacies.
- Prescription management
- Refill requests
- Dosage reminders
- Store locator
- Appointment management
- Refill status tracking
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With the D&W Fresh Market Pharmacy app you can manage your prescriptions, request refills, refill by scanning your label, track refill status, find nearby stores to place a refill request and setup dosage reminders to make sure you never forget to take your medications. Bookmark your favorite stores, get driving directions to our pharmacies and manage important appointments.
Douglas J
Experience personalized wellness and relaxation during your visit. Enjoy moments of tranquility with every service, from sensory journeys to massages, tailored to your unique needs.
- Personalized client experiences
- Moments of wellness with services
- Sensory journeys
- Hand, arm, and scalp massages
- Listening to client needs
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As a guest at Douglas J, we want you to feel at home the second you step through our doors. For every service we offer, there is a moment of wellness that comes with it. Whether it’s a sensory journey, hand and arm massage or a scalp massage at the shampoo bowl, your experience with us is time for you. Each time you come in, we’re here to listen to your needs and create a personalized experience just for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Douglas J at 4.0 against D&W Pharmacy's 1.8. Douglas J also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 33 months). D&W Pharmacy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (14% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Douglas J holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 14% of D&W Pharmacy's written reviews are positive against 0% of Douglas J's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
D&W Pharmacy ships an update every 33 months, Douglas J every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | D&W Pharmacy | Douglas J |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (10 ratings) | 4.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SpartanNash Company | DouglasJ Institute Inc. |
Customer experience
D&W Pharmacy
Douglas J
In-app purchases
D&W Pharmacy
No in-app purchases
Douglas J
No in-app purchases
