TigerConnect vs athenaOne
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TigerConnect
This app unifies clinical communication and collaboration for healthcare organizations. It delivers real-time clinical data at the point of care, integrating with EHRs and other systems to streamline workflows and improve patient outcomes. It is reliable, secure, and HITRUST-certified.
- Clinical communication and collaboration
- Real-time clinical data delivery
- EHR and system integration
- Secure and reliable messaging
- HITRUST-certified platform
- Streamlined workflows
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TigerConnect is a leader in clinical communication and collaboration, helping unify communications and streamline workflows by delivering real-time, clinical data at the point of care to drive positive outcomes for patients and greater productivity and profitability for healthcare organizations. TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration is built upon our TIGERTEXT market-defining secure messaging application and is part of our complete care orchestration platform that spans provider scheduling, operator console, smart room, alarm management, and many additional solutions — enabling hospitals to unlock siloed data, ease clinician burden, and accelerate care delivery while rationalizing their technology portfolio. To learn more, visit tigerconnect.com/clinicalcollaboration. TigerConnect is reliable, secure, and HITRUST-certified, ensuring consistent communication across your health system at all times. TigerConnect integrates with clinical systems including EHRs, nurse call, staff and physician scheduling, patient monitors and more to accelerate workflows for improved productivity, throughput and patient outcomes. Having trouble? Contact us at https://tigerconnect.com/about/contact-us/#tab-contactsupport ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TigerConnect is currently certified to work in the U.S. and Canada. While users in other countries may download and access the app for free, the TigerConnect user experience may be inconsistent outside the U.S. and Canada.
athenaOne
This secure mobile extension of clinical workflows allows healthcare providers to manage their daily schedules, clinical inboxes, and patient visits. It enables documentation of exams, placement of orders, and creation of new patient cases directly from a mobile device.
- Access daily schedule
- Manage clinical inbox
- Prepare for visits
- Use documentation accelerators
- Document exams
- Place orders
- Create patient cases
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***Patients: this app is for doctors and healthcare providers. If you’re looking for the athenahealth patient portal, please contact your doctor’s office*** Designed for athenaOne® Providers, the athenaOne® mobile is a secure, extension of athenaOne® clinical workflows designed to help athenaClinicals customers deliver better care. Simply log in with your athenaOne® credentials to get started. - Access your daily schedule - Quickly manage your clinical inbox - Prepare for upcoming visits ahead of time - Use your existing documentation accelerators - Document exams and place orders - Create new patient cases and order groups
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: athenaOne at 4.5 against TigerConnect's 2.7. athenaOne also leads on ratings volume (2.8K vs 561). TigerConnect's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
athenaOne holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 561 and 2.8K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 38% of TigerConnect's written reviews are positive against 33% of athenaOne's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TigerConnect | athenaOne |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (561 ratings) | 4.5 (2.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.6% of reviews — better | 33.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 561 | 2.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | #206 | #189 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 264 MB | 596 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TigerConnect, Inc. | athenahealth |
Customer experience
TigerConnect
athenaOne
Bugs and requests
TigerConnect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
athenaOne
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues and credential expiration
- Inconsistent performance and freezing
- Incompatibility with certain devices and OS versions
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to schedule appointments and visits
- Integrate billing functionality
- Support for controlled substance prescribing
- Improved search and document access
- Customizable interface and text size
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- Seamless integration with patient portal
In-app purchases
TigerConnect
No in-app purchases
athenaOne
No in-app purchases
