Comparison

Allscripts Remote+ vs TouchWorks® Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Allscripts Remote+

This app allows healthcare providers to remotely access and manage their Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) from any location. It facilitates quick access to patient information, e-prescribing, task management, and secure charge capture, improving decision-making and patient care.

Highlights
  • Remote EHR control
  • Real-time patient summary access
  • ePrescribing
  • Task list management
  • Secure charge capture
  • Diagnosis addition for prescriptions
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Allscripts Remote+™ for the Apple® iPad®, iPhone™ or iPod® Touch enables healthcare providers to remotely control their Allscripts EHR from any location and thus help them control their time. In a matter of seconds, with Allscripts Remote+, difficult medical decisions that need to be made while out of the office, at the hospital, on call or on personal time can be made more effectively and accurately. Allscripts Remote+ makes a healthcare provider’s life easier with: Access to real-time patient summary information Fast communication to local emergency rooms Convenient ePrescribing to the patient’s pharmacy Anytime access to task list such as medication refills, lab results The ability to securely capture charges while hospital rounding and also when providing care remotely outside of the practice. Ability to add a diagnosis when writing a prescription
 Allscripts Remote+ improves patient care with: A medical summary faxed to the ER with the provider’s instructions Safer medications with accurate medication and allergy lists combined with drug interaction checking Convenience of an ePrescription waiting at the pharmacy Allscripts Remote+ is compatible with: TouchWorks EHR: v11.1.7 and higher Professional EHR: v9.x and higher

About

TouchWorks® Mobile

Access your Electronic Health Record (EHR) on the go with an intuitive mobile interface. Capture patient data, manage medications, and view critical information to improve efficiency and patient care.

Highlights
  • Capture Vitals
  • Manage Patient History & Allergies
  • Prescribe and Record Medications
  • Add Mobile Notes & Voice Recognition
  • View Patient Schedules & Results
  • Capture and Submit Charges
Features
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*** Recommended Altera TouchWorks Unity BOD 2022-Dec-01 *** Providers require real-time access to their EHR, regardless of location. TouchWorks® EHR Mobile provides an on-the-go, highly intuitive interface with Altera TouchWorks® EHR, driving greater efficiency and improved patient care through a mobile device. Altera TouchWorks® Mobile is an innovation solution that offers robust, flexible features to help providers deliver quality patient care and improve outcome through awareness and timely decision-making with access from anywhere, at any time. Altera TouchWorks® Mobile offers authorized users the ability to: - Capture Vitals - Add problems, patient history, and allergies - Prescribe and record medications - Add Mobile Notes - Add free text to V11 note through voice recognition - Add patient images to chart - View and act on certain tasks - View providers schedules - View patient results, orders, documents, vitals, problems, history, medications, allergies, and immunizations - Capture and submit charges

Screenshots

Allscripts Remote+3 screens
TouchWorks® Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TouchWorks® Mobile at every 2 months against Allscripts Remote+'s every 8 months. TouchWorks® Mobile also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 9%). Allscripts Remote+'s advantage is iOS requirement (7.1 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Allscripts Remote+ against 2.9 for TouchWorks® Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 9% of Allscripts Remote+'s written reviews are positive against 25% of TouchWorks® Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Allscripts Remote+ ships an update every 8 months, TouchWorks® Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Allscripts Remote+ versus TouchWorks® Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAllscripts Remote+TouchWorks® Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings) — better2.9 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings67 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB102 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAllscripts Healthcare Solutions IncAltera Digital Health Inc

Customer experience

Allscripts Remote+

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%

TouchWorks® Mobile

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Allscripts Remote+

No in-app purchases

None

TouchWorks® Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Allscripts Remote+ free?
Allscripts Remote+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TouchWorks® Mobile free?
TouchWorks® Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Allscripts Remote+ or TouchWorks® Mobile?
Allscripts Remote+ is rated higher. Allscripts Remote+ averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while TouchWorks® Mobile averages 2.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Allscripts Remote+ or TouchWorks® Mobile have ads?
Neither Allscripts Remote+ nor TouchWorks® Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Allscripts Remote+ or TouchWorks® Mobile?
Allscripts Remote+ ships an update every 8 months, and TouchWorks® Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Allscripts Remote+ was updated on September 30, 2026 and TouchWorks® Mobile on October 6, 2026.

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