Comparison

eClinic CAMHS vs Autonom

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

Head to head
About

eClinic CAMHS

This app provides a secure instant messaging service for young people to connect with healthcare professionals. It allows for booking appointments to discuss emotional, physical, sexual health, and relationships via phone or tablet.

Highlights
  • Instant messaging with healthcare professionals
  • Book appointments via phone or tablet
  • Discuss emotional, physical, and sexual health
  • Support for relationship issues
  • Secure communication for health records
Features
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CAMHS - eClinic is an instant messaging drop-in clinic for Young People to talk to a healthcare professional in Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire. Easily book appointments that are accessed by your phone or tablet allowing you to discuss any issues you wish through emotional health, physical health, sexual health and relationships. The health professional may request your child’s identifiable information to update any health information to their clinical health record – for more information RDaSH Information Governance https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/support-and-advice/information-governance/

About

Autonom

Features
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The autonom-e app can be configured by clinical teams as part of a clinical service, by Universities for research, or used independently through our public-facing applications. Our clinical version of the app is intended for patients registered at a clinical service which has invited them to download the app to manage their condition remotely, complete assessments, and access support resources to improve their health and wellbeing, according to the individual service’s purpose. The app may also be used for research studies who register participants onto the app to take part in projects. If you are using the app as part of a service or project, a member of staff will provide users with their login details or instructions on how to sign up for the app. Please contact a member of staff at your service or project team for support if you get stuck. We have two public facing apps as of 2025: 1 Autonom-e+ in collaboration with University of Leeds. This is free to register and comes with an optional subscription service. 2 The ME Clinical Assessment Toolkit in collaboration with ME Association. This is free to register and comes with an optional subscription service. Auto-renewable subscription options for our public apps: 1 month (Β£2.99) duration 1 year (Β£19.99) duration Your subscription will be charged to your Apple App Store account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period Current subscriptions may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://autonom-e.com/legal/privacy-policy/ End User Licence Agreement: https://autonom-e.com/legal/end-user-licence-agreement/

Screenshots

eClinic CAMHS3 screens
Autonom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eClinic CAMHS at none against Autonom's 5. Autonom's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Autonom sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. eClinic CAMHS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eClinic CAMHS ships an update every 4 months, Autonom weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
eClinic CAMHS versus Autonom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereClinic CAMHSAutonom
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size11 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPipe & PiperElaros

In-app purchases

None

eClinic CAMHS

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Autonom

Subscriptions5
  • Autonom-e Self Reporting$2.991 Month
  • Self-Reporting Subscription$2.991 Year
  • MEA-CAT Self Reporting$2.991 Month
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  • Autonom-e Self Reporting$19.991 Year
  • MEA-CAT Self Reporting$19.991 Year

Questions

Is eClinic CAMHS free?
eClinic CAMHS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Autonom free?
Autonom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do eClinic CAMHS or Autonom have ads?
Neither eClinic CAMHS nor Autonom shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eClinic CAMHS or Autonom?
eClinic CAMHS ships an update every 4 months, and Autonom weekly. Most recently, eClinic CAMHS was updated on November 2, 2026 and Autonom on October 30, 2026.

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