Comparison

Listrunner vs Core Workflows

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

Head to head
About

Listrunner

This secure collaboration platform helps clinical teams improve patient care through transparent communication and efficient task management. It offers features like shared patient lists, smart rounding tools, and coordinated discharges, all accessible even offline.

Highlights
  • Secure patient sign-out
  • Smarter rounding with shared task lists
  • Coordinated discharges
  • Printable patient lists
  • Robust offline mode
  • Customizable patient lists
  • Photo support for patient records
  • Task management for team responsibilities
Features
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Listrunner is a free & secure collaboration platform for clinicians. Use Listrunner with your team and you’re not only increasing transparency and visibility, you’re helping your team deliver the best care. "Listrunner is the best product I've seen that effectively addresses the needs of these clinicians, using modern design and technology approaches that make it easy to use and understand, right out of the box. It is the kind of innovation that will help us finally begin to extract real value from the digital revolution in healthcare." -Robert M. Wachter, MD Department of Medicine, UCSF * Safe and easy sign-out: Your sign-out updated by the whole team throughout the day making your handoff fast and complete. * Smarter Rounding: Faster and more effective rounds with a shared plan and task list. * On time & coordinated discharges: Everyone is on the same page so nothing falls through the cracks. *Print your lists* Format the printed list - select lists, page orientation, font size, even which columns to print. *Robust offline mode* Works even when you lose connection. Updates are stored and synced automatically when you reconnect. Dead zones are not an issue. *Design your perfect patient list* Fully customizable lists. Design your patient lists with as many fields as you need - without any help from IT. *Photo support* Upload unlimited photos to your patient list (jpg, png and gif support) *More than a checkbox* Tasks let the whole team know who is doing what, by when - making responsibilities and next steps clear. *Personalized notifications* Stay ahead of updates - select the lists you want to track and how you want to be notified. *A shared patient list that teams love and IT trusts* Listrunner keeps PHI encrypted and separate from your personal data and cloud services.

About

Core Workflows

This medical app synchronizes patient care and clinical progress information between mobile and desktop devices. It provides specialty-specific visual presentations of EHR data, enabling efficient team communication, rounds organization, and discharge readiness assessment. Smart notifications and secure messaging ensure timely information delivery for critical decision-making.

Highlights
  • Mobile-to-desktop synchronization
  • Specialty-specific data visualization
  • Team communication and coordination
  • Smart notifications
  • Secure messaging
  • Patient status tracking
Features
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Streamline patient care, clinical progress and team communication with this EHR-embedded application that synchronizes information from mobile-to-desktop. Rich, actionable EHR information is visually presented in a format unique to each specialty’s priorities. Clinical teams caring for a patient have what they need, when they need it, to organize rounds, convey discharge readiness, and conduct hand offs. As status and situations change, smart notifications and secure messaging ensure the right information is provided to act.

Screenshots

Listrunner2 screens
Core Workflows3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Listrunner at 4.8 against Core Workflows's 3.9. Listrunner also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). Core Workflows's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 40%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Listrunner holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 13 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Listrunner's written reviews are positive against 50% of Core Workflows's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Listrunner ships an update every 6 weeks, Core Workflows every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Listrunner versus Core Workflows: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterListrunnerCore Workflows
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11 ratings) — better3.9 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1113 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB49 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCommureTransformativeMed Inc

Customer experience

Listrunner

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%

Core Workflows

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Listrunner

No in-app purchases

None

Core Workflows

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Listrunner free?
Listrunner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Core Workflows free?
Core Workflows is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Listrunner or Core Workflows?
Listrunner is rated higher. Listrunner averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Core Workflows averages 3.9 from 13 ratings.
Do Listrunner or Core Workflows have ads?
Neither Listrunner nor Core Workflows shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Listrunner or Core Workflows?
Listrunner ships an update every 6 weeks, and Core Workflows every 4 months. Most recently, Listrunner was updated on September 24, 2026 and Core Workflows on September 27, 2026.

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