Comparison

Nextech vs TouchMD Dashboard

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

Head to head
About

Nextech

Access and manage patient information from your iPhone or iPad. View daily schedules, review charts, and document patient notes efficiently on the go. This mobile EHR enhances clinical workflow with anytime, anywhere access.

Highlights
  • Mobile EHR access
  • View daily patient schedules
  • Manage to-dos
  • Review charts
  • Access patient chart notes
  • Document with confidence
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Nextech’s iOS application offers an unparalleled mobile EHR experience. Anytime, anywhere access from your iPhone or iPad device adds an additional layer of mobility and efficiency to your clinical routine. At a glance, users can view patients for the day, manage to-dos and go over charts in need of attention. Users can also thumb through patient chart notes and review important information in a convenient, easily consumable format. With Nextech’s iOS app, you can document with confidence, knowing it has the technological backbone of one of the most widely used specialty-specific EHRs in the industry.

About

TouchMD Dashboard

This application enables medical professionals and their staff to manage the TouchMD system. It facilitates direct communication with patients about practice events and promotions, and allows for the review and signing of patient consents. Preferred vendors can also manage brand content.

Highlights
  • Patient communication via Blast
  • Manage practice events and promotions
  • View, review, and sign consents
  • Manage vendor brand content sheets
  • Administer the TouchMD system
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TouchMD Dashboard will allow doctors and their staff to administer the TouchMD system. The first features included in Dashboard are Blast and Consents. Use blast to communicate information about practice events, announcements, and promotions directly to your patients. Use Consents to view, review, and sign pending consents. Preferred vendor partners can also use TouchMD Dashboard to manage their brand content sheets.

Screenshots

Nextech3 screens
TouchMD Dashboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TouchMD Dashboard at 5.0 against Nextech's 2.7. Nextech's advantage is ratings volume (83 vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

TouchMD Dashboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nextech has 83 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nextech ships an update every 5 weeks, TouchMD Dashboard every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nextech versus TouchMD Dashboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextechTouchMD Dashboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (83 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings83 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB26 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperNexTech Systems, Inc.TouchMD

Customer experience

Nextech

All ratings83 ratings
Positive32.5%
Neutral14.5%
Negative53.0%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive19.6%
Neutral23.9%
Negative56.5%

TouchMD Dashboard

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Nextech

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Cannot scroll after acknowledgment
  • Mac version logs out constantly
  • Mobile version is limiting
  • Cannot move tab on iPad
  • Unable to see scanned documents on iPad
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  • App won't open/enter credentials
  • Photos upload with error
  • Photos taken from phone/iPad do not save
  • Unable to see patient photos
  • System has problem after problem
  • Cannot add new patient
  • Cannot make an appointment
  • Cannot chart or send RX via phone
  • EMNs cannot be created/edited from app
  • Screen stays blurred out after logging out
  • Cannot view chart notes on iPhone
  • Cannot find patient info on iPhone
  • Schedule visualization unwieldy for multiple providers

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add ability to add/edit appointments
  • Add Face ID/fingerprint login
  • Improve mobile app functionality (iPhone/iPad)
  • Add grammar check
  • Allow writing notes on mobile
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  • Improve photo management
  • Add ability to add new patient
  • Add ability to make appointments
  • Improve schedule visualization
  • Add financial information viewing
  • Improve word processor
  • Allow moving tabs on iPad
  • Allow charting on mobile
  • Bring medical history forward
  • Alert patient to update medical history

TouchMD Dashboard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Nextech

No in-app purchases

None

TouchMD Dashboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nextech free?
Nextech is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TouchMD Dashboard free?
TouchMD Dashboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nextech or TouchMD Dashboard?
TouchMD Dashboard is rated higher. Nextech averages 2.7 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while TouchMD Dashboard averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Nextech or TouchMD Dashboard have ads?
Neither Nextech nor TouchMD Dashboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nextech or TouchMD Dashboard?
Nextech ships an update every 5 weeks, and TouchMD Dashboard every 3 months. Most recently, Nextech was updated on October 19, 2026 and TouchMD Dashboard on October 2, 2026.

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