Pharmaceutical Journal vs Think Kidneys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pharmaceutical Journal
Stay updated with the latest pharmacy news, analysis, and learning articles. Access in-depth insights on drugs, pharmacy practice, and healthcare policy. This resource provides authoritative peer-reviewed content for professionals in the pharmaceutical sciences.
- Daily updated pharmacy news
- Analysis and features on medicines
- Learning articles and CPD
- Insight into drug development
- Healthcare policy updates
- Peer-reviewed resources
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Keep in touch with the world of pharmacy and medicines with The Pharmaceutical Journal app. Updated daily, you can access the latest content from The Pharmaceutical Journal on your iPhone or iPad at home, at work and on the move. In The Pharmaceutical Journal app you’ll find the latest news, analysis, features, opinion and learning articles, providing insight and knowledge about drugs, pharmacy practice, medicines use and healthcare policy in the context of the pharmacy profession and pharmaceutical sciences. The Pharmaceutical Journal publishes authoritative peer-reviewed resources on the clinical management of disease in relation to medicines and up-to-date information about advances in pharmacy and drug development, along with review articles, perspectives and evidence-based CPD articles covering topics from drug discovery to clinical pharmacology and pharmacy. You can access the app for free if you are a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society or have a personal subscription to the pharmaceutical-journal.com website. The Pharmaceutical Journal is published by Pharmaceutical Press, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s knowledge business.
Think Kidneys
This app offers quick access to information on detecting, managing, and treating Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). It mirrors the content of its website, making it convenient for healthcare professionals to use on the go or in clinical settings.
- AKI detection information
- AKI management guidance
- AKI treatment protocols
- Mobile access to resources
- Designed for healthcare professionals
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This app has been developed to provide at-a-glance information regarding the detection, management and treatment of AKI. The app provides the same information as appears on the website and is intended for use on the ward or on the go, when access by PC or laptop may not be possible. Think Kidneys resources have been created for use by all health care professionals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pharmaceutical Journal at 19% against Think Kidneys's 0%. Think Kidneys's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pharmaceutical Journal ships an update every 6 months, Think Kidneys every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pharmaceutical Journal | Think Kidneys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain | THE RENAL ASSOCIATION |
Customer experience
Pharmaceutical Journal
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In-app purchases
Pharmaceutical Journal
No in-app purchases
Think Kidneys
No in-app purchases
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