Anticoag Guide vs RxCTRL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Anticoag Guide
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The Anticoag Guide app is made by OSF HealthCare. It is a tool for people or caregivers of persons that are taking an anticoagulant drug, also known as, a blood thinner. This app reviews warfarin, rivaroxaban [Xarelto], apixaban [Eliquis] , and dabigatran [Pradaxa]. The app features a virtual advisor that provides important information for anyone taking a blood thinner. Throughout this app you will learn facts about blood thinners, and play games and answer questions to test your knowledge.
RxCTRL
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RxCTRL helps you securely access and manage your prescription information from your pharmacy. With RxCTRL, you can: ā¢ View prescription details and status ā¢ Track refill availability ā¢ Access your information anytime, anywhere ā¢ Stay connected with your pharmacy through a secure experience RxCTRL is designed with privacy and simplicity in mind, making it easy for patients to view important prescription information without unnecessary complexity. Important: An active prescription is required to use this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RxCTRL at monthly against Anticoag Guide's every 4 months. Anticoag Guide's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Anticoag Guide ships an update every 4 months, RxCTRL monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Anticoag Guide | RxCTRL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 ā better | 15.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | OSF Healthcare System | Digital Simplistics, LLC |
In-app purchases
Anticoag Guide
No in-app purchases
RxCTRL
No in-app purchases
Questions
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