Epic Pill vs PatienTrials
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Epic Pill
Discover and participate in clinical trials worldwide. Search for studies, review detailed information, and find clinic locations on an interactive map. Access data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Search global clinical trials
- Review study details
- Locate clinics on map
- Data from ClinicalTrials.gov
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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If you have been looking for a way to participate in clinical trials, you just found it. On both iPhone and iPad this app allows you to search for studies across the planet. Review the study details and locate the clinic on a map. The source of this clinical trial data is ClinicalTrials.gov, a US database.
PatienTrials
This platform facilitates virtual clinical trials for pharmaceutical companies and clinicians, enhancing efficiency and patient adherence. It leverages instant messaging, HealthKit, AI, and bots to capture high-quality patient data and monitor for adverse events, reducing study risk and development costs.
- Virtual clinical trial management
- HIPAA & GDPR compliant platform
- Patient adherence improvement
- AI-powered adverse event monitoring
- High-quality patient-generated data
- Instant messaging integration
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PatienTrials helps pharma companies and clinicians run global clinical trials virtually, more efficiently in a closed community setting over HIPAA & GDPR compliant collaboration platform. PatienTrials aims to improve patient adherence by empowering participants with information on the progress of treatment at their fingertips in a community setting, that promotes self-care. PatienTrials captures high-quality patient generated data through solutions based on instant messaging, HealthKit, AI and bots, is poised to make a positive impact on drug development. Monitored by proprietary AI agent for adverse events, PatienTrials reduces study risk and lowers development costs. Founded in 2016, PatienTrials is the first company to bring clinical trials on to a HIPAA & GDPR compliant instant messaging platform.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: PatienTrials at 4 against Epic Pill's 2. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Epic Pill against 5.0 for PatienTrials. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Epic Pill ships an update every 3 weeks, PatienTrials every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Epic Pill | PatienTrials |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gigabit LLC | PatienTrials Inc |
Customer experience
Epic Pill
PatienTrials
In-app purchases
Epic Pill
No in-app purchases
PatienTrials
No in-app purchases
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