Comparison

APTA Action vs Pt

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

Head to head
About

APTA Action

This app empowers users to advocate for the physical therapy profession by providing tools to engage with Congress and healthcare providers. Access event schedules, legislative talking points, and a direct action center to voice support for important bills. Share multimedia content and stay updated on legislative news.

Highlights
  • Congressional event schedule
  • Legislative talking points
  • Take Action Center for legislation
  • Social media multimedia sharing
  • Live Twitter updates
  • Advocacy videos
  • Congressional Directory
  • PAC donation capability
Features
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The APTA Action application provides supporters with tools and information to educate and inform members of Congress, healthcare providers and consumers about the physical therapy profession. The application enables users to take action from a smartphone, providing access to: • A schedule of upcoming Congressional and APTA events • A list of important talking points for federal legislative issues • Built-in Take Action Center for voicing your support on important legislation before the U.S. Congress • Live-sharing of multimedia on social media networks • Live Twitter updates • A variety of advocacy videos • A Congressional Directory • The ability to make PAC donations from your mobile device

About

Pt

This app helps therapists and skilled nursing practitioners manage their daily schedules and productivity. It automatically calculates target clock-out times based on assigned minutes and productivity goals, with options to adjust schedules and set clock-out reminders. An optional Pro version allows for tracking past shifts, editing entries, and viewing weekly/monthly productivity summaries.

Highlights
  • Manage schedules and productivity
  • Automatic target clock-out calculation
  • Adjust schedule in real-time
  • Clock-out reminder scheduling
  • Record, edit, and add past shifts (Pro)
  • Track weekly/monthly productivity (Pro)
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Pt·vity is designed to help therapists and practitioners in skilled nursing manage their constantly changing schedules. No more pulling up a boring spreadsheet to estimate your target clock out time. Just enter your assigned minutes and target productivity and hit the clock in button. Schedules often change throughout the day, easily add or subtract minutes or enter your new total minutes directly, at any time. The target clock out time will automatically adjust. Time management has never been so easy. Help yourself stay on track by scheduling a reminder to clock out. Need more time? Snooze the reminder and you’ll receive another reminder later. ・Hit your productivity goals ・Automatically calculate your target clock out time ・Adjust your schedule throughout the day ・Schedule a reminder to clock out After clocking in or starting lunch, you can adjust that time by simply clicking on it. Upgrade to the Pro version to keep track of your past shifts. You can also edit and add new shifts. See your total hours and average productivity for the week or month. No more manager reviews for poor productivity! ・Record, edit and add shifts ・Add notes to your shifts ・Get total hours and average productivity for the week or month For more information visit: https://pt-vity.com This app is meant for informational and tracking purposes only. Please follow all applicable laws and regulations.

Screenshots

APTA Action4 screens
Pt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pt at 4.1 against APTA Action's 3.4. Pt also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). APTA Action's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pt sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. APTA Action asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pt holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pt has 41 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of APTA Action's written reviews are positive against 88% of Pt's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

APTA Action ships an update every 3 months, Pt every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
APTA Action versus Pt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAPTA ActionPt
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (8 ratings)4.1 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings841 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeekeeper GroupJason Lew

Customer experience

APTA Action

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Pt

All ratings40 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative4.2%

In-app purchases

None

APTA Action

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pt

One-time2
  • Pt-vity Pro Upgrade$4.99
  • Pt-vity Pro$4.99

Questions

Is APTA Action free?
APTA Action is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pt free?
Pt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, APTA Action or Pt?
Pt is rated higher. APTA Action averages 3.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Pt averages 4.1 from 41 ratings.
Do APTA Action or Pt have ads?
Neither APTA Action nor Pt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, APTA Action or Pt?
APTA Action ships an update every 3 months, and Pt every 5 weeks. Most recently, APTA Action was updated on September 8, 2026 and Pt on September 15, 2026.

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