Comparison

BatchDue vs PharmaOS

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

Head to head
About

BatchDue

Features
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Good stock. Great timing. Meet a calmer way to keep track of what is on your shelves. BatchDue brings products, batches, quantities, and expiry dates into one clear placeβ€”so your next stock check feels simple. SEE WHAT NEEDS ATTENTION Start with Today: a focused view of the batches coming due. Review the next 7, 14, or 30 days, or check stock that has passed its date. GIVE EVERY BATCH A PLACE Scan a barcode to recognize a product you have already saved, or add one manually. Record its category, quantity, batch number, expiry date, and notes. Search your inventory by product name, batch number, or barcode. MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE Record a discount, sale, return, or expiry. Keep completed batches in your history, and reactivate a batch when needed. Your records stay easy to find. GET A TIMELY HEADS-UP Choose local reminders 7, 14, or 30 days before expiry. Open BatchDue regularly to refresh upcoming reminders. KEEP YOUR DATA IN YOUR HANDS Your inventory is stored on your device, with no account required. Export a full backup to Files and restore missing records without replacing the records already on your device. Full backup and restore are available to everyone. ROOM TO GROW WITH PREMIUM Start free with up to 5 active batches. Premium adds unlimited active batches, custom reminder days, a daily review reminder, CSV export, and inventory insights. See your expiry horizon, categories at risk, and recent recorded actions. Built for small shops, grocery stores, cosmetics counters, pharmacy stockrooms, and anyone keeping an eye on dated stock. Premium is an optional auto-renewing subscription. Pricing and any eligible introductory offer appear in the app before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple account. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Inventory remains local to your device; automatic cloud sync is not included. Save a backup before changing devices or deleting the app. Barcode scanning requires a supported device and camera permission. Reminders require notification permission and are subject to iOS scheduling limits. BatchDue records the dates you enter; it does not determine product safety. Support: support@wemakeen.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PharmaOS

Features
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PharmaOS is a pharmacy POS and inventory-management system designed for independent and community pharmacies . Manage daily pharmacy operations from one secure workspace on your supported devices. CORE FEATURES β€’ Pharmacy sales and billing β€’ Medicine inventory management β€’ Box, strip, tablet and piece units β€’ Batch and expiry-date tracking β€’ First Expiry, First Out stock allocation β€’ Low-stock and out-of-stock alerts β€’ Purchases and stock receiving β€’ Supplier schemes and bonus quantities β€’ Supplier payable and payment records β€’ Customer Udhar and payment history β€’ Purchase and expiry returns β€’ Pharmacy expense records β€’ Stock counts and adjustments β€’ Sales and business reports β€’ Pharmacy document renewal reminders β€’ Staff roles and permissions β€’ DDA notice and recall-management support BUILT FOR PHARMACY OPERATIONS Search medicines by brand, generic name, strength, dosage form, manufacturer or barcode. Track every batch and its expiry date, monitor available stock and identify medicines that need attention. Record supplier purchases, discounts and bonus quantities while keeping supplier balances organized. Track customer Udhar, payments and statements without maintaining separate paper ledgers. SECURE ORGANIZATION ACCESS Each pharmacy receives its own secure workspace. Owners, pharmacists and staff use individual accounts with role-based permissions. Important stock, sales and account activities remain traceable. IMPORTANT INFORMATION PharmaOS is a pharmacy business-management and recordkeeping application. It does not diagnose medical conditions, prescribe medicine, provide dosage recommendations or replace professional pharmacist judgment. PharmaOS is an independent application and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Department of Drug Administration or another government agency.

Screenshots

BatchDue4 screens
PharmaOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PharmaOS at none against BatchDue's 1. PharmaOS also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. BatchDue sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. PharmaOS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BatchDue ships an update every 3 months, PharmaOS every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
BatchDue versus PharmaOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatchDuePharmaOS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.015.5 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMAKEEN TECHNOLOGYBiplav Parajuli

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BatchDue

Subscriptions1
  • Full Version - Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
None

PharmaOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BatchDue free?
BatchDue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PharmaOS free?
PharmaOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BatchDue or PharmaOS have ads?
Neither BatchDue nor PharmaOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BatchDue or PharmaOS?
BatchDue ships an update every 3 months, and PharmaOS every 2 days. Most recently, BatchDue was updated on October 6, 2026 and PharmaOS on October 17, 2026.

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