Dan's Rx vs Pharmacy Compass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dan's Rx
Manage your medications easily with this app. View all prescriptions, set refill and dosage reminders, and transfer prescriptions between locations. It also supports managing family members' prescriptions and handling payments.
- Prescription management
- Refill prescriptions
- Medication reminders
- Transfer prescriptions
- Family care management
- Payment processing
Read full descriptionHide full description
The Dan's Pharmacy app is the simple, fast, and secure way to manage your prescriptions. RX Management See all your prescriptions in one place and refill from a list or by scanning the prescription. Reminders Set up reminders on taking and refilling your medications Transfer prescriptions Easily transfer your prescriptions to any Dan's pharmacy Family Care Manage prescriptions on behalf of family members Payment Manage copays, credit cards, and pay for your prescriptions, all in one place.
Pharmacy Compass
Finds the most affordable prescription medication options by comparing real-time pharmacy benefit pricing and discount card opportunities. Easily locate low-cost pharmacies and direct your prescriptions to the best-priced provider.
- Compare pharmacy benefit pricing
- Locate low-cost pharmacy options
- Explore discount card opportunities
- Direct prescriptions to preferred pharmacies
- Real-time pricing insights
Read full descriptionHide full description
Pharmacy Compass offers patients comprehensive information and insights about available discount card opportunities and real-time pharmacy benefit pricing. This helps members to easily locate low-cost, effective pharmacy options and then direct prescriptions, using the app on their mobile phone, to their preferred pharmacy provider at the lowest price available and explore coupon opportunities when available.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pharmacy Compass at 5.0 against Dan's Rx's 1.0. Pharmacy Compass also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Dan's Rx's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 17 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Pharmacy Compass holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
Dan's Rx ships an update every 5 months, Pharmacy Compass every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dan's Rx | Pharmacy Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Associated Food Stores, Inc. | RxEOB |
Customer experience
Dan's Rx
Pharmacy Compass
In-app purchases
Dan's Rx
No in-app purchases
Pharmacy Compass
No in-app purchases
