Comparison

TouchWorks® Mobile vs IKS Scribble

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

Head to head
About

TouchWorks® Mobile

Access your Electronic Health Record (EHR) on the go with an intuitive mobile interface. Capture patient data, manage medications, and view critical information to improve efficiency and patient care.

Highlights
  • Capture Vitals
  • Manage Patient History & Allergies
  • Prescribe and Record Medications
  • Add Mobile Notes & Voice Recognition
  • View Patient Schedules & Results
  • Capture and Submit Charges
Features
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*** Recommended Altera TouchWorks Unity BOD 2022-Dec-01 *** Providers require real-time access to their EHR, regardless of location. TouchWorks® EHR Mobile provides an on-the-go, highly intuitive interface with Altera TouchWorks® EHR, driving greater efficiency and improved patient care through a mobile device. Altera TouchWorks® Mobile is an innovation solution that offers robust, flexible features to help providers deliver quality patient care and improve outcome through awareness and timely decision-making with access from anywhere, at any time. Altera TouchWorks® Mobile offers authorized users the ability to: - Capture Vitals - Add problems, patient history, and allergies - Prescribe and record medications - Add Mobile Notes - Add free text to V11 note through voice recognition - Add patient images to chart - View and act on certain tasks - View providers schedules - View patient results, orders, documents, vitals, problems, history, medications, allergies, and immunizations - Capture and submit charges

About

IKS Scribble

Features
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IKS Scribble™ app is the clinician's interface to our Scribble™ suite of clinical documentation products. It enables clinicians to record conversations and dictations from patient encounters, which are then converted into high-quality clinical notes using our advanced technology and global human capital.

Screenshots

TouchWorks® Mobile3 screens
IKS Scribble4 screens

Verdict

The call

TouchWorks® Mobile and IKS Scribble are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

TouchWorks® Mobile ships an update every 2 months, IKS Scribble monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TouchWorks® Mobile versus IKS Scribble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTouchWorks® MobileIKS Scribble
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB77 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAltera Digital Health IncInventurus Knowledge Solutions, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

TouchWorks® Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

IKS Scribble

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TouchWorks® Mobile free?
TouchWorks® Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IKS Scribble free?
IKS Scribble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TouchWorks® Mobile or IKS Scribble have ads?
Neither TouchWorks® Mobile nor IKS Scribble shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TouchWorks® Mobile or IKS Scribble?
TouchWorks® Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and IKS Scribble monthly. Most recently, TouchWorks® Mobile was updated on October 6, 2026 and IKS Scribble on October 20, 2026.

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