Comparison

PatienTrials vs REKOVER

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Virtual clinical trial management
  • HIPAA & GDPR compliant platform
  • Patient adherence improvement
  • AI-powered adverse event monitoring
  • High-quality patient-generated data
  • Instant messaging integration
Features
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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.

About

REKOVER

Features
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Welcome To Rekover Study: The REKOVER app is a proprietary platform of ObvioHealth being used to manage a trial to study real-world usage patterns of Skudexa in patients who have been prescribed Skudexa for moderate to severe acute pain. The REKOVER app removes the costly overhead of physical site visits and brings the trial directly to the mobile device of each subject. The result? Robust data collection, increased compliance, faster time to completion, and average cost savings of ~50% vs. traditional on-site trials. Subject Journey A subject who is identified as eligible for this study will be asked by a member of the study team if they would like to participate in the study. If eligible, they will enroll the participant and help them download the REKOVER App. Upon download, the participants create a REKOVER account and complete the Informed Consent process. A series of screens explains the parameters of the study, including: o Privacy Policy o Data Gathering & Usage o Study Tasks & Surveys o Time Commitment o Option to Withdraw Subjects will have the opportunity to connect with a member of the study team to ask questions prior to signing the informed consent form. Intervention Period: Daily Tasks Subjects will contribute data to the study by completing questionnaires over a 5 day period. Subjects can interact with the study team via secure chat.

Screenshots

PatienTrials4 screens
REKOVER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: REKOVER at 11.0 against PatienTrials's 16.4. On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PatienTrials ships an update every 5 weeks, REKOVER every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PatienTrials versus REKOVER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPatienTrialsREKOVER
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB54 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPatienTrials IncObvio Health USA Inc.

In-app purchases

None

PatienTrials

No in-app purchases

None

REKOVER

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PatienTrials free?
PatienTrials is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is REKOVER free?
REKOVER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PatienTrials or REKOVER have ads?
Neither PatienTrials nor REKOVER shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PatienTrials or REKOVER?
PatienTrials ships an update every 5 weeks, and REKOVER every 2 months. Most recently, PatienTrials was updated on November 2, 2026 and REKOVER on October 25, 2026.

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