Express Scripts vs Himalayas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Express Scripts
Manage your medications effortlessly with this app. It provides quick access to prescription refills, order tracking, and pharmacy information, acting like a virtual pharmacist. Ideal for members of Express Scripts prescription benefit plans.
- Order prescription refills
- Track order status
- Start automatic refills
- Access digital ID card
- Find preferred pharmacies
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Managing your medicine is easier when our app does it for you. The newly designed Express Scripts app lets you easily and quickly find everything you need for your medicine. It’s like having a knowledgeable pharmacist in your pocket. Find a preferred pharmacy, refill your prescription and check your order status—anytime, anywhere. Whatever you’re looking for, find it faster on the Express Scripts mobile app. • Order refills for you or your family • Track orders • Start automatic refills • Access ID card You must have an Express Scripts prescription benefit plan through your health insurance or plan sponsor to use this app. This app and/or some if the features described may not be available for all plans or benefit types.
Himalayas
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App is intended to collect patient reported outcomes related to the Himalayas-1 Study. Patients must be given accounts by a participating site in order to log in to the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: Express Scripts at #51 against Himalayas's unranked. Express Scripts also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Express Scripts ships an update fortnightly, Himalayas every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Express Scripts | Himalayas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (428K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 428K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #51 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Express Scripts | ERT,INC |
Bugs and requests
Express Scripts
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect medication pricing displayed
- Temporary address feature not working
- Refill reminders for medications no longer taken
- App crashing and becoming unresponsive
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to pay off balances through the app
- Fingerprint/biometric login support
- Automatic prescription updates
- Customizable medication reminders
- Prescription history export to Excel
Himalayas
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Express Scripts
No in-app purchases
Himalayas
No in-app purchases
