R1 Gateway vs LotusOne
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
R1 Gateway
Access practice performance dashboards, scheduling, payroll, and chart management tools 24/7. This app offers communication features for physician organizations to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
- Practice performance dashboards
- 24/7 access
- Scheduling tools
- Payroll information
- Chart management
- Communication tools
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The new R1 Gateway mobile app provides physician organizations with convenient 24/7 practice performance dashboards, easy-to-access scheduling, payroll information, chart management, communication tools and more.
LotusOne
This application streamlines healthcare workforce management for hospitals. It simplifies filling various roles, managing candidate applications, and approving timecards. Leading healthcare facilities utilize it as a Vendor Management System (VMS).
- Fill travel, per diem, and permanent roles
- Manage nursing, allied, locum tenens, and non-clinical staff
- Create new job postings
- View candidate applications
- Review worker documentation
- Approve or reject timecards
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LotusOne is the simple choice for whole-house healthcare workforce management. Leading healthcare facilities across the country use LotusOne as their VMS to easily fill their travel, per diem, and permanent roles across nursing, allied, locum tenens and non-clinical. Using the app, employers can create new jobs, view candidate applications, review worker documentation and approve or reject timecards.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LotusOne at every 3 weeks against R1 Gateway's every 4 months. LotusOne also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for R1 Gateway against 5.0 for LotusOne. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
R1 Gateway ships an update every 4 months, LotusOne every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | R1 Gateway | LotusOne |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | R1 RCM Inc. | Aya Healthcare, Inc |
Customer experience
R1 Gateway
LotusOne
In-app purchases
R1 Gateway
No in-app purchases
LotusOne
No in-app purchases
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