Comparison

Locum's Nest vs T

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Locum's Nest

Connects healthcare professionals with temporary work in UK hospitals and GP practices. Manage shifts, rosters, and pay securely. Features digital timesheets, a digital passport for credentials, and collaborative banks for cross-employer shift coverage.

Highlights
  • Find temporary healthcare shifts
  • Manage shifts and rosters
  • Track pay and submit timesheets
  • Digital Passport for credentials
  • Collaborative banks for cross-employer shifts
  • Filter by specialty, availability, and location
Features
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Download the app connecting thousands of healthcare professionals to temporary work in hundreds of hospitals and GP practices across the UK. Manage your shifts, roster and pay all from one secure place! 1) Register in less than 1 minute with your name and professional registration number. 2) Set your filters based on specialty, availability, seniority and location. 3) Apply to thousands of shifts with just a tap! Access job details such as shift times, pay rates, guidelines and more. 4) Submit digital timesheets and track their progress, just like your parcels. 5) Keep all of your credentials up-to-date with the built-in Digital Passport! Keep all your paperwork in a safe digital vault, ready to be used when needed and avoid repeating the same process for each employer. 6) Join Collaborative Banks to cross-cover shifts across employers sharing their staff bank pools with each other. You won’t have to go through additional HR checks, join each Trust’s staff bank separately or even receive multiple payslips! Designed by doctors for all healthcare professionals, Locum’s Nest is a digital platform (not a recruitment agency) to allow you to work when you want, where you want and how you want. Sign up to our newsletter via our website to be the first to know when an employer near you is added to our app!

About

T

Features
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The T-Pro Stat app allows users to create dictations on the go, and securely send them the the T-Pro platform for processing. Uploaded dictations can be tracked as they are processed by transcription teams or T-Pro's back-end speech recognition servers. Users can then view, edit, approve or reject draft documents form within the app. Benefits: • Create dictation on the go. • Approve and edit documents. • Multiple priorities, groups, report type options. • Secure file encryption. • Integrates with your organisation worklists to further enhance your productivity. • Support for legal language. Dictations are securely sent to the servers (no email) with no dictation remaining on the device longer than necessary. This application is compatible with iOS 13.0 and later. This application is free of charge and does not access any paid for content, but does require access to the T-Pro back-end enterprise dictation system.

Screenshots

Locum's Nest4 screens
T4 screens

Verdict

The call

Locum's Nest and T are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Locum's Nest ships an update every 2 weeks, T every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Locum's Nest versus T: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocum's NestT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.7 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB50 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLocum’s Nest LtdT-Pro

Bugs and requests

Locum's Nest

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Users batted around when problems arise
  • Old WLI shifts not appearing
  • Managers unable to add shifts
  • Late payment issues
  • Time sheet processing is very time consuming
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  • App is geared for self-application, but help is only available via calls
  • App crashes constantly despite updating
  • Application doesn't upload anything from files or photos
  • Cannot take new selfie photo
  • Description field not saved
  • App not working, showing no internet connection despite being connected
  • Fails to load properly
  • Tells user they don't have permission to log in
  • No confirmation from help team after emailing
  • Registration is not valid
  • Cannot see any shifts after update
  • Won't accept phone number

Requested features

6 requests
  • Improve timesheet processing
  • Add support for GDC registrants
  • Improve filter options to search by specific words
  • Allow locums to agree own rates
  • Provide information about payment timeframes
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  • Improve timesheet submission functionality

T

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Locum's Nest

No in-app purchases

None

T

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Locum's Nest free?
Locum's Nest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is T free?
T is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Locum's Nest or T have ads?
Neither Locum's Nest nor T shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Locum's Nest or T?
Locum's Nest ships an update every 2 weeks, and T every 4 weeks. Most recently, Locum's Nest was updated on November 1, 2026 and T on October 26, 2026.

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