Comparison

Practical Reviews vs eNavvi

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

Head to head
About

Practical Reviews

Stay current with medical advancements through concise summaries of top journal articles. Earn CME credits by reading summaries, listening to commentary, and taking quizzes. Access content offline and sync your progress across devices.

Highlights
  • Evidence-based article summaries
  • Online CME credit earning
  • Audio commentary
  • Offline access to content
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Favorite bookmarking
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Practical Reviews helps you keep up with the most significant developments reported in top medical journals. Each month, 200 clinicians scour nearly 500 journals in 23 specialties to deliver unbiased, evidence-based summaries of curated articles. Subscribers get summaries of relevant journal articles, medical advances, research and trends, and the latest treatment guidelines for chronic illnesses like diabetes and heart disease. Practical Reviews is a fast, effective way to stay on top of new medical information and earn online CME. 15 minutes is all you need to • Read the summary • Listen to commentary • Take a quiz • Earn CME credit With the Practical Reviews app you can: • Sync your account for seamless listening. Pause on desktop; resume on mobile. • All completed pre and post-tests, credits and lectures will be visible on your account in both mobile and desktop. • Claim credits straight from the app. • Easily download articles, audio, and quizzes for offline use so you can listen in your car, while working out, or anywhere else you'd like to go! • With a single touch, bookmark your favorites and listen to them later. If you have any questions about Practical Reviews or experience any technical problems while using the app, please email OakstoneService@ebix.com.

About

eNavvi

This platform allows clinicians to instantly send electronic or faxed prescriptions to over 35,000 U.S. pharmacies. It enables real-time price comparisons to help patients avoid sticker shock and simplifies prescribing compounded medications. The app is designed for secure, efficient prescription management from any location.

Highlights
  • Instant eRx or e-Fax to 35,000+ pharmacies
  • Real-time cash price comparisons
  • Easy compound ePrescribing
  • Prescribe securely from anywhere
  • HIPAA-compliant and secure
  • Built by practicing physicians
Features
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eNavvi is a clinician-built prescribing platform that puts you in control. Version 3.0 is a fully native app, rebuilt for speed, security, and the way you actually prescribe. What's New in 3.0 • Fully native iOS app — faster and smoother on iPhone and iPad • Secure identity verification (IAL2) — prescriber identity proofing built in • Compound Builder — build and send compounded prescriptions in a guided, structured flow • Redesigned prescribing — structured Sig directions, real-time drug search, faster order building • Full lifecycle — refill, cancel, and respond to pharmacy change requests (RxChange) in a tap Key Capabilities • Instant eRx or e-Fax majority of U.S. pharmacies (availability based on pharmacy participation) • Real-time cash prices to eliminate patient sticker shock • Compound ePrescribing for derm, hair loss, GI, ED, hormone therapy, and more • Pharma Direct — prescribe directly to manufacturer and specialty channels • Prescribe anywhere in under 30 seconds • End-to-end encryption, MFA, complete HIPAA compliance Why Clinicians Choose eNavvi — built by practicing physicians; ideal for independent and cash-based practices; fewer pharmacy callbacks and price surprises. Coming Soon — Patient Wallet with patient-directed routing; same-day delivery via select partners; EHR integration. Download eNavvi and send your first prescription in seconds.

Screenshots

Practical Reviews4 screens
eNavvi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: eNavvi at 89% against Practical Reviews's 14%. eNavvi also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.0) and monetization model (ad-supported vs subscription). Practical Reviews's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

eNavvi holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Practical Reviews's written reviews are positive against 89% of eNavvi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Practical Reviews ships an update every 2 months, eNavvi every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Practical Reviews versus eNavvi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPractical ReviewseNavvi
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (22 ratings)4.3 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.8% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperOakstone Publishing, LLCeNavvi

Customer experience

Practical Reviews

All ratings18 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative77.8%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive13.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative84.5%

eNavvi

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

Practical Reviews

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • App freezes frequently
  • Audio playback stops unexpectedly
  • Login credentials not recognized
  • Submit button is hidden or inaccessible
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  • App does not sync with CarPlay
  • Incorrect dates for issues displayed
  • App does not respond to car audio commands
  • Quiz answers are incorrect or marked as already taken
  • App is not compatible with newer iOS versions
  • App crashes after updates
  • Cannot log in to the app
  • App does not work with CME Insider
  • Cannot access older content for quizzes
  • Playback skips or resets after pausing
  • Keyboard blocks important buttons (e.g., submit, true/false)

Requested features

10 requests
  • Audio speed settings (1.5-2X)
  • Dark mode option
  • Continuous playlist for issues
  • Sign in once a day
  • Comments section for articles
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  • Ability to see which issues are completed for credit
  • Ability to download more than one issue at a time
  • Improve quiz functionality
  • Indicate which quiz question was wrong
  • Replay speed setting improvement

eNavvi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Practical Reviews

No in-app purchases

None

eNavvi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Practical Reviews free?
Practical Reviews is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eNavvi free?
eNavvi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Practical Reviews or eNavvi?
eNavvi is rated higher. Practical Reviews averages 2.0 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while eNavvi averages 4.3 from 11 ratings.
Do Practical Reviews or eNavvi have ads?
eNavvi shows ads; Practical Reviews does not.
Which is updated more often, Practical Reviews or eNavvi?
Practical Reviews ships an update every 2 months, and eNavvi every 5 weeks. Most recently, Practical Reviews was updated on October 24, 2026 and eNavvi on October 24, 2026.

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