Comparison

iClinicHealth vs HC PrefNote

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

Head to head
About

iClinicHealth

Connect with physicians remotely for screening and health management. This secure platform facilitates communication and information exchange to improve patient care coordination and safety.

Highlights
  • Telehealth consultations
  • Schedule appointments
  • Medication management
  • Secure messaging
  • Lab report access
  • Visit history
  • Patient remote monitoring
Features
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iClinicHealth: Healthcare Anywhere, Anytime Designed for patients, iClinicHealth enables you to connect with a physician anytime and anywhere and includes telemedicine services for remote screening and health care management. The application is a platform for collaboration and communication with the purpose of improving care coordination and enhancing patient care and safety. As a secure platform for the delivery or exchange of patient information, medical details, feedback, authorizations, med orders, approvals, and other important communications, iClinicHealth empowers patients to take control of their own health with the following iClinicHealth’s features: 1. Search and Schedule 2. Telehealth 3. Medication 4. Message 5. Lab Report 6. Visit History 7. Vaccination 8. Patient Remote Monitor 9. Pharmacy 10. Insurance Card

About

HC PrefNote

Features
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HC PREFNOTE — Surgical Preference Cards The fastest way for healthcare professionals to build, search, and share provider preference cards — all offline, no login required. Whether you're a scrub tech, surgical nurse, procedural nurse, or department coordinator, HC PrefNote keeps every provider's preferences at your fingertips so you're always prepared before the case begins. BUILT FOR EVERY DEPARTMENT Stop digging through binders and shared drives. HC PrefNote puts your entire preference card library in your pocket — organized by department, searchable by provider or procedure, and available even without a signal. From the OR to the Cath Lab, Endoscopy, Radiology, Labor & Delivery, and beyond — if your team uses preference cards, HC PrefNote handles it. KEY FEATURES • Preference Cards by Department — Organize cards across any clinical department or specialty • Search by Provider or Procedure — Find any card in seconds with powerful cross-field search • Custom Department Templates — Build templates for any specialty with your own sections and fields • Share Cards with Colleagues — Send cards via AirDrop, Messages, or QR code to other HC PrefNote users • Export to PDF — Generate clean printable preference cards for your team • Photo Attachments — Attach setup photos directly to a card for visual reference • Favorites & Recently Viewed — Quick access to the cards you use most • Color Labels & Tags — Visually organize your library the way you think • Full JSON Backup — Export and import your entire library for safekeeping PRIVACY FIRST HC PrefNote stores everything locally on your device. No account, no cloud, no data collection. Designed exclusively for provider preference notes — not for patient records or protected health information. PRO FEATURES Upgrade to HC PrefNote Pro to unlock: • Advanced search across all fields — equipment, medications, trays, positioning, prep, and notes • Duplicate cards to quickly build variations • PDF export for printing and sharing • Unlimited custom department templates HC PREFNOTE is designed for professional use in clinical settings. It is not a medical device and does not store patient information. Terms of Use: https://zendilabs.com/hcprefnote/terms.html

Screenshots

iClinicHealth4 screens
HC PrefNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iClinicHealth at none against HC PrefNote's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HC PrefNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. iClinicHealth asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iClinicHealth versus HC PrefNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriClinicHealthHC PrefNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (183 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews19.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings183 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB51 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMDLand InternationalZendi Labs LLC

Bugs and requests

iClinicHealth

Reported bugs

40 issues
  • Failed to load data
  • Inbox does not work
  • Network connection errors
  • Failed to view document
  • Not able to save pdf report
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  • Occasional errors accessing lab reports
  • App keeps 'loading' forever
  • App considering Normal Punctuation as 'emojis'
  • Cannot access my files, lab reports
  • None of my medical history was added
  • It doesn’t let you ask for a refill
  • It doesn’t let you email a message to your provider
  • All the images on the app are all misinformation
  • Does not provide access to my information
  • Can’t check all the report with my primary Doctor
  • All medication prescriptions with wrong Doctor prescribed
  • All information is wrong
  • Doctor visit is wrong
  • Nothing is updated
  • Sent message but no response
  • Wouldn’t let me add full name
  • Keeps telling me my name is invalid
  • Can not access my records
  • Doesn’t show latest lab results
  • Can’t upload files or photos in the Messages setting
  • Time for apt was off
  • Appointment time is off by time zone
  • Unable to send messages from my providers office
  • I want to delete my account it doesn’t let me
  • Error - Cant load medical lab reports
  • Video chat doesn’t work
  • Green button doesn’t do anything
  • There is no option to delete your account
  • App keeps flashing and flashing
  • Communication with doctor not going through
  • Doctor doesn’t know why application is acting up
  • Medicine refill request not heard
  • Doctor didn’t get notifications for new messages
  • Document not available for review
  • System says I have messages but inbox says no messages

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add native Apple Health support
  • Option to download insurance card
  • Allow photos/videos in messages
  • Improve app speed
  • Fix punctuation/emoji issue
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  • Add delete account option
  • Enable laptop access
  • Allow sending messages to provider
  • Allow refill requests

HC PrefNote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iClinicHealth

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

HC PrefNote

Subscriptions2
  • HC PREFNOTE Pro1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • HC PREFNOTE Pro1 Month trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is iClinicHealth free?
iClinicHealth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HC PrefNote free?
HC PrefNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iClinicHealth or HC PrefNote have ads?
Neither iClinicHealth nor HC PrefNote shows ads.

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