Comparison

PhreesiaOnCall vs athenaCapture

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

Head to head
About

PhreesiaOnCall

This app provides a secure and reliable digital solution for physicians managing after-hours patient calls. It offers an intuitive interface with virtually no learning curve, streamlining on-call responsibilities.

Highlights
  • Digital after-hours solution
  • Secure patient call handling
  • Reliable call management
  • Intuitive interface
  • No learning curve
Features
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PhreesiaOnCall (previously ConnectOnCall) is an innovative, digital, after-hours solution for physicians who take call. It is designed to allow all important patient related calls to be handled reliably and securely; requiring essentially no learning curve to get started.

About

athenaCapture

Easily add image documentation to your athenaNet workflows directly from your smartphone or tablet. Securely capture patient photos, insurance cards, and encounter-specific images without storing them insecurely on your device.

Highlights
  • Image documentation capture
  • Encounter embedded image capture
  • Patient photo capture
  • Insurance card capture
  • Secure image transfer
  • Direct integration with athenaNet
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The athenaCapture mobile app and its supporting athenaNet workflows provide a simple, secure way for users to add image documentation into athenaNet via smartphone or tablet device. Supported workflows currently include: - Simple image documentation capture - Encounter embedded image documentation capture - Patient photo capture - Insurance card capture Images pass directly from the point of capture — athenaCapture — to athenaNet, and are never stored unsecured, e.g., in a device camera roll, a memory card inserted into a camera, etc., without manual intermediate steps.

Screenshots

PhreesiaOnCall3 screens
athenaCapture4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PhreesiaOnCall at 5.0 against athenaCapture's 3.1. PhreesiaOnCall also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 31%). athenaCapture's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PhreesiaOnCall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: athenaCapture has 44 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of PhreesiaOnCall's written reviews are positive against 31% of athenaCapture's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhreesiaOnCall ships an update every 3 weeks, athenaCapture monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PhreesiaOnCall versus athenaCapture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhreesiaOnCallathenaCapture
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.1 (44 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better30.8% of reviews
Number of ratings344 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB13 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPhreesia, Inc.athenahealth

Customer experience

PhreesiaOnCall

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

athenaCapture

All ratings44 ratings
Positive47.7%
Neutral13.6%
Negative38.6%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral15.4%
Negative53.8%

In-app purchases

None

PhreesiaOnCall

No in-app purchases

None

athenaCapture

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PhreesiaOnCall free?
PhreesiaOnCall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is athenaCapture free?
athenaCapture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PhreesiaOnCall or athenaCapture?
PhreesiaOnCall is rated higher. PhreesiaOnCall averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while athenaCapture averages 3.1 from 44 ratings.
Do PhreesiaOnCall or athenaCapture have ads?
Neither PhreesiaOnCall nor athenaCapture shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PhreesiaOnCall or athenaCapture?
PhreesiaOnCall ships an update every 3 weeks, and athenaCapture monthly. Most recently, PhreesiaOnCall was updated on September 15, 2026 and athenaCapture on September 22, 2026.

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