Patchwork Health vs Qide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Patchwork Health
This app streamlines the process of finding and booking flexible work for healthcare professionals. It helps users manage their shifts, track payments, and store important documents, reducing administrative hassle.
- Join multiple staff banks
- Automated timesheets and payment tracking
- Instant shift booking
- Shift notifications
- Shift planner
- Document management
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We're former healthcare workers who've experienced the hassle around booking locum work and anxieties around getting paid. The hassle stops here. Stop drowning in emails, waiting for responses and automatically track what you’ve worked vs. what you’ve been paid. **Join the thousands of clinicians already using Patchwork Health.** What you can expect: 1. **Join multiple organisations** In just a few minutes, build your profile & join multiple Staff Banks. **2. Paid right, every time** Automatically keep track of what you've worked and when you've been paid with Patchwork Timesheets, all on your phone. 3. **Zero Hassle** End the endless back and forth with HR. Fewer emails, fewer calls, and more control. Book shifts instantly, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 4. **Get first dibs** Patchwork sends you notifications for shifts that match your skillset, so you can book them first. 5. **Keep track of shifts** Use the Patchwork Planner to keep track of upcoming, applied & urgent shifts. 6. **Safe, Up-to-date documents** Keep all your documents safe, in one place and be notified when they expire.
Qide
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Qide helps you understand your work motivation and turn that insight into clear, AI-guided action plans. Motivation changes from person to person. The same goal, deadline, feedback, or team dynamic can energize one person and drain another. Qide helps you see your own patterns, spot what is getting in the way, and take the next useful step. Discover your motivation archetype Find the work style that best reflects how you stay engaged, make progress, and do your best work. Qide gives you a clear archetype summary, practical tips, and comparisons that help you understand how you relate to colleagues. Find your motivation blockers When work feels harder than it should, Qide helps identify the blocker behind it: unclear priorities, low autonomy, missing recognition, weak support, or another pattern affecting your motivation. Turn insight into action Get personalized action plans with concrete next steps, participants, and guidance. Qide helps turn reflection into practical progress, so you are not left with vague advice. Check in and improve over time Use pulse check-ins to keep Qide updated on what is changing. As your situation evolves, your blockers, actions, and recommendations can evolve too. Built for individuals, teams, and managers Use Qide to understand your own motivation, compare working styles with teammates, and support better conversations around engagement, focus, and progress. With Qide Pro, unlock deeper archetype insights, full motivation tips, and detailed action guidance for blockers. Qide is for: - Understanding your work motivation - Finding motivation blockers - Getting personalized action plans - Discovering your motivation archetype - Improving focus and career growth - Supporting employee engagement and team motivation - Making manager check-ins more useful Know what drives you. See what blocks you. Take the next action with Qide. Terms of Use: https://www.qide.me/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.qide.me/privacy Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Patchwork Health at none against Qide's 1. Patchwork Health also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). On price and ads 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. Qide sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Patchwork Health asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Patchwork Health | Qide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LocumTap Ltd | Qide ltd |
Bugs and requests
Patchwork Health
Reported bugs
27 issues- App keeps crashing
- Unable to open app
- Filter button doesn't work
- App not working, showing error while logging in
- Constant popups demanding a review
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- No notifications received
- App is slow and constantly freezing
- Can't log in through the app
- App won't load despite updating
- Doesn't do notifications
- App doesn't display in iPhone notifications settings
- Shifts booked and worked have not shown in the app
- App cannot be used as it keeps crashing after update
- App doesn't send notifications of new shifts
- App auto deletes filters
- Timesheets/payroll bit doesn't load up
- New update is extremely difficult to use, freezing or crashing
- Deleted all previous payslips
- Unable to upload avatar/photo
- App crashes all the time, can't look for or sign off shifts
- So slow that you cannot even load it
- New update is very slow, especially calendar
- New update doesn't show day of the week for shifts
- Laggy, takes time to load shifts, sometimes crashes
- Doesn't accurately state when the next shift is
- App stopped working for weeks
- Keeps crashing, too fragile
Requested features
4 requests- Allow practitioners to erase lists without admin
- Function to automatically send shifts for approval
- Make filters permanent or saveable
- Bring back rates per hour display
Qide
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Patchwork Health
No in-app purchases
Qide
- Qide Pro Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month









