Health Now vs PillCall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Health Now
Stay informed about the newest health discoveries and medical research. Access the latest findings on diseases, medications, and nutrition from leading health organizations. Get comprehensive health updates conveniently on your mobile device.
- Latest health findings
- Medical research results
- Disease information
- Drug and nutrition updates
- Comprehensive health topics
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Want to keep up with the latest developments in health care and medicine? Health Now delivers the latest health findings and research results from the National Institutes of Health and others straight to your mobile device. Find the latest information on disease, drugs, diet, nutrition and other health topics all in one app.
PillCall
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Never forget your meds again! This app will let you program and set up your PillCall Pill Cap.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PillCall at none against Health Now's 1. PillCall also leads on ads (none vs shown). Health Now's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Health Now sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PillCall asks for nothing beyond the download.
Health Now ships an update every 2 months, PillCall every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Health Now | PillCall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kelly Technology Inc. | Loitery LLC |
In-app purchases
Health Now
- Remove Ads$6.99
PillCall
No in-app purchases
