Gather vs Hospice Engine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gather
Facilitates collaborative, user-centric education and training for adult learners. Create invitation-based groups for mentorship, peer connections, and expert access. Offers self-study materials, group challenges, and live interactions with reporting tools.
- Collaborative learning experiences
- Invitation-based groups
- Mentorship and peer connections
- Access to subject matter experts
- Self-study materials
- Group challenges
- Live interactions
- Reporting and analytics
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Gather-ed is an innovative mobile application designed to provide highly collaborative, user-centric education and training experiences. Used by thousands of adult learners, Gather-ed provides the opportunity to create small, invitation-based groups of motivated participants seeking mentorship, peer connections, and access to subject matter experts. Each group provides participants with self-study materials, group challenges, and opportunities for live interactions with group members. Every program is also supported with robust reporting and analytic tools.
Hospice Engine
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Hospice Engine is the mobile companion for hospice care professionals. Access your EMR, manage your daily schedule, chart patient visits, and communicate with your team — all from your iPhone. Built for clinicians, nurses, and care coordinators who need fast, secure access to patient information in the field. KEY FEATURES Schedule Management View and manage your daily visit schedule. Add new patient visits, reschedule, or mark visits complete with start and end times. Track visit counts and mileage at a glance. Patient Charting Complete clinical documentation on the go. Work through form sections, save progress, and finalize charts. View unfinished, completed, and correction-requested forms in one place. My Patients Browse your assigned patient census or search across all patients. View comprehensive patient facesheets including diagnoses, medications, care team, contacts, and visit history. Call Log Document patient and family calls with structured call types, caller info, and messages. Add follow-up responses and search your call history. Secure Messaging Send and receive messages within your agency. Compose messages to one or multiple team members, attach patient references, and keep your communication organized. New Referrals Submit new patient referrals directly from your phone. Enter patient demographics, referral details, and location information with auto-populated facility addresses. Financial Reports Access CAP stats, revenue summaries, and upcoming payment information. Filter by fiscal year, billing configuration, and time period. Multi-Agency Support Work with more than one hospice? Switch between agencies seamlessly without logging out. SECURITY & COMPLIANCE • HIPAA-compliant data transmission with TLS encryption • Secure authentication with session management • Credentials stored in iOS Keychain • Role-based access controls Hospice Engine requires an active Hospice Engine account through your hospice agency. Contact your administrator or visit hospice.us.com to learn more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gather at every 2 months against Hospice Engine's every 5 months. 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.
Gather ships an update every 2 months, Hospice Engine every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gather | Hospice Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HealthCourse, Inc. | Miles Pickens |
In-app purchases
Gather
No in-app purchases
Hospice Engine
No in-app purchases









