PhreesiaOnCall vs Commure Ambient
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Digital after-hours solution
- Secure patient call handling
- Reliable call management
- Intuitive interface
- No learning curve
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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.
Commure Ambient
This medical note-taking application streamlines clinical documentation by integrating with EHR systems or operating independently. It prioritizes HIPAA compliance, security, and speed to enhance medical practice operations.
- EHR Integration via Chrome Extension
- Standalone Medical Note-Taking
- HIPAA Compliant
- Secure and Fast Operations
- Streamlines Medical Practice
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Commure Ambient integrates with your EHR via a Chrome Extension, or functions as a standalone medical note-taker. HIPAA Compliant, Safe, Secure, and Fast; Commure Ambient will help supercharge operations in your medical practice at the press of a button. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.commure.com/legal/privacy-policy/current
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PhreesiaOnCall at none against Commure Ambient's 1. PhreesiaOnCall also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Commure Ambient's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 57%) and ratings volume (42 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Commure Ambient sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $89.99 per month. PhreesiaOnCall asks for nothing beyond the download.
PhreesiaOnCall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Commure Ambient has 42 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of PhreesiaOnCall's written reviews are positive against 78% of Commure Ambient's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PhreesiaOnCall ships an update every 3 weeks, Commure Ambient every 9 days. Both last shipped on September 15, 2026.
| Parameter | PhreesiaOnCall | Commure Ambient |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.7 (42 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 42 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #107 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phreesia, Inc. | Athelas Inc. |
Customer experience
PhreesiaOnCall
Commure Ambient
In-app purchases
PhreesiaOnCall
No in-app purchases
Commure Ambient
- Ambient Pro$89.991 Month
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