Practicing Excellence vs ACHE Congress
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Practicing Excellence
This app provides short, video-based coaching for healthcare professionals. It offers practical tips and challenges to improve everyday actions in care and teamwork. Users can track progress and engage in discussions.
- Short video coaching
- Personalized practical content
- Daily action challenges
- Progress tracking
- Team discussions
- Access learning resources
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The Practicing Excellence app delivers short, video-based coaching to physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, and care team members engage with personalized, practical content designed to turn insight into everyday action. Each tip is 5 minutes or less and concludes with a “try this challenge” to help apply behavioral change topics in real moments of care and teamwork. Users can track their progress, participate in team discussions, and access learning resources directly within the app.
ACHE Congress
Access your personalized schedule, session materials, and speaker information for the annual event. Enhance your experience with note-taking, venue navigation, and session evaluations. Connect with other attendees and expand your professional network.
- Personalized schedule
- Session handouts
- Speaker and exhibitor info
- Note-taking on presentations
- Venue maps and information
- Session evaluation
- Attendee networking
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The ACHE Congress mobile app allows Congress attendees to view a personalized schedule, session handouts, speakers and exhibitors from the annual ACHE event. Attendees can take notes on presentations, find venue information and maps, evaluate sessions and more. Additionally, attendees can see who else is attending and contact peers at the event.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ACHE Congress at 4.9 against Practicing Excellence's 3.9. ACHE Congress also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 20%) and ratings volume (910 vs 30). Practicing Excellence's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). 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.
ACHE Congress holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ACHE Congress has 910 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Practicing Excellence's written reviews are positive against 50% of ACHE Congress's.
Practicing Excellence ships an update monthly, ACHE Congress every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Practicing Excellence | ACHE Congress |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (30 ratings) | 4.9 (910 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 910 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | PracticingExcellence.com, Inc. | American College of Healthcare Executives |
Customer experience
Practicing Excellence
ACHE Congress
In-app purchases
Practicing Excellence
No in-app purchases
ACHE Congress
No in-app purchases
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