Comparison

Pharmaceutical Journal vs Team Locum

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Daily updated pharmacy news
  • Analysis and features on medicines
  • Learning articles and CPD
  • Insight into drug development
  • Healthcare policy updates
  • Peer-reviewed resources
Features
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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.

About

Team Locum

This app simplifies the process of applying for and negotiating locum shifts. It allows users to manage their work schedules with ease, directly from their mobile device.

Highlights
  • Apply for shifts
  • Negotiate shift details
  • Manage work schedule
  • One-click schedule management
  • Locum shift application
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Team Locum the UK’s number one locum agency now have an App! Making it even easier for you to apply and negotiate for shifts. Manage your schedule with a click of a button.

Screenshots

Pharmaceutical Journal4 screens
Team Locum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Team Locum at every 5 weeks against Pharmaceutical Journal's every 6 months. Team Locum also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 19%). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pharmaceutical Journal ships an update every 6 months, Team Locum every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pharmaceutical Journal versus Team Locum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPharmaceutical JournalTeam Locum
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews19.0% of reviews30.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRoyal Pharmaceutical Society of Great BritainTeam Locum LTD

Customer experience

Pharmaceutical Journal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative76.2%

Team Locum

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pharmaceutical Journal

No in-app purchases

None

Team Locum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pharmaceutical Journal free?
Pharmaceutical Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Team Locum free?
Team Locum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pharmaceutical Journal or Team Locum have ads?
Neither Pharmaceutical Journal nor Team Locum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pharmaceutical Journal or Team Locum?
Pharmaceutical Journal ships an update every 6 months, and Team Locum every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pharmaceutical Journal was updated on September 9, 2026 and Team Locum on September 10, 2026.

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