Comparison

Unified Practice vs Charm Chart Note

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

Head to head
About

Unified Practice

This native iPad application serves as an Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management system for Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners. It allows acupuncture clinics to efficiently manage patient appointments, forms, and charts. The app requires a subscription to its web-based service for full functionality.

Highlights
  • Native iPad application
  • Electronic Medical Records (EHR)
  • Practice Management
  • Patient appointment scheduling
  • Form and chart management
  • Designed for TCM practitioners
Features
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Unified Practice introduces the first native iPad application designed specifically for TCM practitioners. Our Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management helps Acupuncture clinics easily create and manage patient appointments, forms and charts. Please note that UnifiedPractice can only be used in conjunction with a subscription-based Web Application Service.

About

Charm Chart Note

This certified Ambulatory Electronic Health Record (EHR) application allows healthcare providers to efficiently manage patient encounters, appointments, and medical records. It supports secure clinical documentation, e-prescribing, lab ordering, and telehealth consultations, with offline capabilities for uninterrupted workflow.

Highlights
  • Streamline patient encounters
  • Manage appointments
  • Access patient summary
  • Electronic prescribing (eRX)
  • View and order labs
  • Offline work and sync
  • Telehealth integration
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'Charm Chart Note' is a certified Ambulatory Electronic Health Record (EHR) application that meets Stage 1 & 2 Meaningful Use criteria. Designed for Healthcare Providers, it offers flexible, secure, and efficient clinical documentation. Seamlessly integrated with CharmHealth EHR, this app empowers Providers to streamline charting, manage appointments, access patient data, and conduct telehealth visits from anywhere. Key Features Streamline Patient Encounters Create and update Encounter notes, vitals, diagnoses, and treatment plans in real-time. Manage Appointments Book, View, and Manage Patient visits with a clean, intuitive interface. Access Patient Summary Quickly review allergies, problems, medications, labs, and more at a glance. Prescribe with eRX Electronically prescribe medications quickly and securely, right from the app. View and Order Labs Access Lab History and place Lab Orders right from the Patient's chart. Review Patient-Filled Questionnaires Instantly view the patient-filled Questionnaires to stay informed before each encounter. Add Codes for Billing / Claims Enter CPT and ICD codes within the Chart Note for accurate billing. Work Offline, Sync Later No Internet ? No worries. Work without Wi-Fi and sync your notes once you are back online. TeleHealth Integration Start video consultations directly from the app and document during the visit. Stay on Track Manage your day with built-in task reminders and to-do lists. HIPAA-Complaint and Secure Your data is secure with end-to-end encryption and synchronized safely to your CharmHealth EHR account.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Charm Chart Note at free against Unified Practice's subscription. Unified Practice's advantage is rating (3.5 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (22% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Unified Practice holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Unified Practice's written reviews are positive against 0% of Charm Chart Note's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Unified Practice ships an update monthly, Charm Chart Note every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Unified Practice versus Charm Chart Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnified PracticeCharm Chart Note
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (30 ratings) — better3.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings30 — better7
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB194 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperUnified Practice, Inc.MedicalMine Inc.

Customer experience

Unified Practice

All ratings30 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral22.2%
Negative55.6%

Charm Chart Note

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral28.6%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

Unified Practice

No in-app purchases

None

Charm Chart Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unified Practice free?
Unified Practice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Charm Chart Note free?
Charm Chart Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Unified Practice or Charm Chart Note?
Unified Practice is rated higher. Unified Practice averages 3.5 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Charm Chart Note averages 3.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Unified Practice or Charm Chart Note have ads?
Neither Unified Practice nor Charm Chart Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Unified Practice or Charm Chart Note?
Unified Practice ships an update monthly, and Charm Chart Note every 3 months. Most recently, Unified Practice was updated on October 12, 2026 and Charm Chart Note on October 12, 2026.

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