OneView DPS vs NephRef
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OneView DPS
Streamline patient care for nephrologists managing multiple facilities. This app centralizes patient information, simplifies documentation, and provides quick access to critical data, allowing more time for direct patient interaction.
- Centralized patient information
- Simplified documentation workflows
- Timeline view of patient data
- Document patient encounters
- Review and manage orders
- Biometric login options
- Receive time-sensitive task notifications
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OneView Mobile: Designed and built for speed, efficiency, and streamlined data. When you’re balancing care for your patients being treated across multiple centers and hospitals, you need OneView. OneView enables DaVita-credentialed nephrologists to spend more time caring for their kidney patients and less time on administrative tasks. CAPABILITIES THAT MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER Intuitive and straightforward to use, OneView helps you quickly access patient information and makes documentation seamless with: • Increased efficiency - workflows are simplified with all patient information on one screen instead of across platforms • Fast data - the app offers speed and efficiency for patient interactions from your mobile device • Timeline view - data in related treatment categories are presented in a timeline format, allowing more dedicated time with patients UNLOCK MORE FEATURES WITH ONEVIEW MOBILE • Document a Comprehensive or Limited encounter from your smartphone • Review your orders in a timely manner • View patients by facility, prioritized by the time remaining on dialysis • Access comments for patient care categories and treatment details quickly • Receive notifications for time-sensitive tasks • Login (optionally) with biometrics like Touch & Face Unlock • View medical records and accept or deny patient admission requests With our tools, user-friendly interface, and commitment to excellence, OneView Mobile is the clear choice for providers to streamline their workflow and help improve patient outcomes.
NephRef
This medical reference tool aids physicians and advanced practitioners in managing patients with kidney disease. It provides quick access to educational resources and guidance on patient referral, urgency, and interval management.
- Kidney disease patient care guidance
- Referral management
- Urgency assessment
- Interval management
- Educational resources access
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NephRef is both a reference and referral tool designed to educate and empower physicians and advanced practitioners in their care and referral of patients with kidney disease. Conceived and developed by the Section of Nephrology in the Department of Medicine at West Virginia University School of Medicine, NephRef offers a quick and easy link to educational resources and provides information about urgency and interval management of patients referred for specialty consultation. NephRef is an educational tool only. Not for individual patient diagnosis or treatment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NephRef at 5.0 against OneView DPS's 3.9. NephRef also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). OneView DPS's advantage is ratings volume (96 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NephRef holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OneView DPS has 96 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OneView DPS ships an update every 3 weeks, NephRef every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OneView DPS | NephRef |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (96 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 96 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DVA Renal Healthcare, inc | Media Foundations LLC |
Customer experience
OneView DPS
NephRef
In-app purchases
OneView DPS
No in-app purchases
NephRef
No in-app purchases









