Comparison

Thomson Cloud vs Locumo

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

Head to head
About

Thomson Cloud

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The Thomson Cloud App is designed to link with a cloud-based server to present a variety of images that will allow remote vision assessment. Users of the app will be provided with a QR code to scan which will provide a unique portal (URL) to the cloud server, The cloud server will sense the resolution of the device and create calibrated images which will allow a clinician to assess the vision of patients remotely. Why we need camera access: Because the users will need to scan a QR code to connect to our server for their vision assessment

About

Locumo

Features
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Locumo helps UK locum professionals track shifts, mileage, invoices and tax-year records without a messy spreadsheet. Built by a UK optometrist, Locumo is designed for the real admin that comes with locum work: remembering what you worked, what you earned, what you invoiced, who has paid, and what your accountant needs later. Use Locumo to add the clinics or practices you work at, log shifts on a calendar, see monthly earnings, create invoice PDFs, mark payments, track mileage and export accountant-ready reports. Key features: • Shift calendar for locum work • Clinic/practice profiles with rates, hours and invoice details • Quick Add for repeat shifts • Invoice PDF generation • Sent and paid tracking • External billing mode for clinics that handle invoices themselves • Mileage tracking • Monthly and tax-year reports • Accountant Pack export • Offline-first design for poor clinic signal • Web and iPhone access using the same account Locumo is made to keep the boring parts of locum admin a little less boring — calm, tidy and easy to come back to. Whether you work one clinic or several, Locumo keeps your locum records organised, searchable and ready when you need them.

Screenshots

Thomson Cloud4 screens
Locumo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Locumo at every 3 weeks against Thomson Cloud's every 27 months. Thomson Cloud's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thomson Cloud ships an update every 27 months, Locumo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Thomson Cloud versus Locumo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThomson CloudLocumo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPotters Bar Eye Care LimitedKumell Rizvi

In-app purchases

None

Thomson Cloud

No in-app purchases

None

Locumo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thomson Cloud free?
Thomson Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Locumo free?
Locumo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thomson Cloud or Locumo have ads?
Neither Thomson Cloud nor Locumo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thomson Cloud or Locumo?
Thomson Cloud ships an update every 27 months, and Locumo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Thomson Cloud was updated on September 17, 2026 and Locumo on September 19, 2026.

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