Comparison

RxLocal vs Thornwell Client Portal

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

Head to head
About

RxLocal

Easily manage your prescriptions and family's medications in one place. Order refills, view medication details, and set reminders to never miss a dose.

Highlights
  • Medication management
  • Family medication profiles
  • Prescription refill ordering
  • Medication reminders
  • Contact options
Currently charting
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Skip the phone call. Message your pharmacy directly and know when your prescription is ready. Manage refills, medications, and your family’s prescriptions in one place. RxLocal makes it simple to stay on top of your prescriptions without the frustration of waiting on hold. • Refill prescriptions in seconds • Message your pharmacy and get answers fast • Know when your prescription is ready for pickup • View and manage your medication list anytime • Keep your whole family’s prescriptions organized Take your medication list with you to doctor visits so you always have accurate information when it matters most. Built to connect you directly with your local pharmacy for faster, more personal care.

About

Thornwell Client Portal

Features
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The Thornwell app provides you secure online access to your services, and helps you conveniently manage care for yourself and your family members. Use our app to: • View upcoming appointments. • Receive push notifications for appointment reminders and important messages. • Virtually and securely join video appointments. • Communicate with your provider and care team. • Complete and submit forms. • **View and pay account balances coming soon!** To access the Thornwell app, you must receive an invitation email from our staff and follow the steps to create an account. After you’ve established your account, make sure you have push notifications enabled to receive updates on your device.

Screenshots

RxLocal4 screens
Thornwell Client Portal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: RxLocal at #112 against Thornwell Client Portal's unranked. Thornwell Client Portal's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
RxLocal versus Thornwell Client Portal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRxLocalThornwell Client Portal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (78K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings78K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#112 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB218 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPioneerRx, LLCThornwell

Bugs and requests

RxLocal

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login and registration issues
  • Disappearing medication lists and reminders
  • Inconsistent app behavior across updates
  • Syncing problems between app and pharmacy

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow deleting old/inactive prescriptions
  • Display medication pricing information
  • Add family member profiles and management
  • Improve prescription refill workflow
  • Provide better communication and support channels

Thornwell Client Portal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RxLocal

No in-app purchases

None

Thornwell Client Portal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RxLocal free?
RxLocal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thornwell Client Portal free?
Thornwell Client Portal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RxLocal or Thornwell Client Portal have ads?
Neither RxLocal nor Thornwell Client Portal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RxLocal or Thornwell Client Portal?
RxLocal ships an update every 5 weeks, and Thornwell Client Portal every 5 weeks. Most recently, RxLocal was updated on October 26, 2026 and Thornwell Client Portal on October 11, 2026.

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