Comparison

TelePharm Consult vs PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor

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

Head to head
About

TelePharm Consult

This app allows patients to review prescriptions and consult with a pharmacist via video conference directly from pharmacy kiosks. It's designed to enhance the TelePharmacy experience, providing convenient access to professional pharmaceutical advice.

Highlights
  • Prescription review
  • Pharmacist video consultations
  • TelePharmacy kiosk integration
  • Secure patient-pharmacist communication
  • Companion to TelePharmacy suite
Features
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TelePharm Consult is the application installed on TelePharmacy tablet kiosks where patients can review the prescription they are picking up from a pharmacy and have a consultation via video conference with a pharmacist. TelePharm Consult is a companion application to the TelePharmacy product suite offered by TelePharm. This application is free to TelePharm's TeleCounsel or TelePharmacy customers.

About

PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor

This application offers personalized pneumococcal vaccination guidance based on patient age, vaccination history, and medical conditions. It aligns with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' recommendations for U.S. immunization schedules.

Highlights
  • Patient-specific vaccination recommendations
  • Age-based guidance
  • Vaccination history tracking
  • Underlying medical condition prompts
  • U.S. immunization schedule compliance
Features
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This is the PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor App created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in collaboration with the Georgia Tech Research Institute. PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor provides patient-specific pneumococcal vaccination guidance consistent with the pneumococcal vaccination recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Vaccination providers enter a patient’s age and respond to prompts about the patient’s pneumococcal vaccination history and underlying medical conditions. The app then displays patient-specific pneumococcal vaccination recommendations consistent with the recommended U.S. immunization schedule.

Screenshots

TelePharm Consult4 screens
PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TelePharm Consult at 5.0 against PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor's 3.4. TelePharm Consult also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor's advantage is ratings volume (60 vs 8). 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

TelePharm Consult holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor has 60 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TelePharm Consult ships an update every 5 months, PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TelePharm Consult versus PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTelePharm ConsultPneumoRecs VaxAdvisor
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better3.4 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews—26.9% of reviews
Number of ratings860 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB6 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperTelePharm, LLCCenters For Disease Control and Prevention

Customer experience

TelePharm Consult

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor

All ratings60 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative38.3%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive26.9%
Neutral11.5%
Negative61.5%

In-app purchases

None

TelePharm Consult

No in-app purchases

None

PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TelePharm Consult free?
TelePharm Consult is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor free?
PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TelePharm Consult or PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor?
TelePharm Consult is rated higher. TelePharm Consult averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor averages 3.4 from 60 ratings.
Do TelePharm Consult or PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor have ads?
Neither TelePharm Consult nor PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TelePharm Consult or PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor?
TelePharm Consult ships an update every 5 months, and PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor every 3 months. Most recently, TelePharm Consult was updated on November 6, 2026 and PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor on November 3, 2026.

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