Comparison

HB Offline vs ArcHouse

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

Head to head
About

HB Offline

Manage patient care effectively on the go, even without an internet connection. This application enables users to record patient progress, add and review various health measures, and streamline clinical workflows.

Highlights
  • Offline patient care management
  • Capture patient progress notes
  • Add and view health measures
  • Streamlined clinical workflows
  • Mobile patient data access
Features
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The HB Offline app allows Hummingbird users to manage patient care on the go, even while offline. Features include capturing patient progress notes, adding and viewing various measures, and more.

About

ArcHouse

Manage patient referrals for hospice, home health, and palliative care intake teams on the go. This app unifies all incoming referrals from various sources into a single, active queue, allowing teams to track status and patient details efficiently to ensure timely admissions.

Highlights
  • Unified referral queue
  • Referral status tracking
  • Patient detail review
  • Mobile pipeline management
  • Team alignment
  • Same-day admission support
Features
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ArcHouse Mobile puts your referrals in your pocket. Built for hospice, home health, and palliative care intake and admissions teams, it lets you view and manage every referral from anywhere. Referrals come in from every direction: fax, email, and payer portals. Missing even one can mean a lost admission and a patient who doesn't get care in time. ArcHouse unifies every referral in one place and handles the background work for you, so your team can capture each one and admit patients same-day. The mobile app keeps you connected wherever the day takes you: between patient visits, in a meeting, or on the move. What you can do: - See every incoming referral in one active queue - Track referral status at a glance - Open any referral to review patient details - Know what needs attention next without logging into your computer - Keep your pipeline moving between patient visits and meetings - Stay aligned with your intake team no matter where you are For more information about ArcHouse's features, please visit www.archouse.health. Have feedback about the app? Email us at support@archouse.health.

Screenshots

HB Offline3 screens
ArcHouse3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ArcHouse at 5.0 against HB Offline's 4.1. ArcHouse also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). HB Offline's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ArcHouse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HB Offline has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HB Offline ships an update every 2 months, ArcHouse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HB Offline versus ArcHouse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHB OfflineArcHouse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developermumms SoftwareHospiceMatch Inc.

Customer experience

HB Offline

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ArcHouse

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HB Offline

No in-app purchases

None

ArcHouse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HB Offline free?
HB Offline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArcHouse free?
ArcHouse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HB Offline or ArcHouse?
ArcHouse is rated higher. HB Offline averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while ArcHouse averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do HB Offline or ArcHouse have ads?
Neither HB Offline nor ArcHouse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HB Offline or ArcHouse?
HB Offline ships an update every 2 months, and ArcHouse fortnightly. Most recently, HB Offline was updated on October 24, 2026 and ArcHouse on October 9, 2026.

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