Comparison

AiCure vs RealTime

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

Head to head
About

AiCure

This app utilizes AI to confirm medication intake through video and audio recording, offering interactive guidance and remote monitoring. It sends alerts if medication is missed, ensuring adherence to treatment plans.

Highlights
  • AI-powered medication ingestion confirmation
  • Interactive visual and audio guidance
  • Automated alerts for missed doses
  • Remote data analysis for study coordinators
  • Background video and audio recording
  • Real-time feedback
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AiCure uses patented artificial intelligence (AI) on mobile devices to confirm medication ingestion. Features: Reminders, automated alerts, interactive guidance, video, audio recording and analysis in the background, remote data analysis, real-time feedback. Monitoring: The app will let your study/care coordinator know if you have not taken your medication. Interactive Guidance: The app provides interactive visual and audio guidance that automatically adjusts to your needs.

About

RealTime

Manage clinical trial data, documents, and patient referrals efficiently. This app integrates CTMS, eDOCS, and eSOURCE functionalities for seamless on-the-go access to study information, regulatory documents, and visit data collection.

Highlights
  • Subject profile and study enrollment management
  • Calendar for scheduling and viewing visits
  • Digital signatures with fingerprint/face ID
  • Access to regulatory and study documents
  • On-the-go visit data collection
  • Patient referral tracking and alerts
  • Contact management for studies
Features
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Our latest version includes all major function of CTMS, eDOCS and eSOURCE. - CTMS features include a complete calendar for scheduling and viewing the users "My Calendar". View full subject profiles, study enrollments, complete visits, view study contacts and much more! Easily display inclusion and exclusion criteria for a particular study while also having the ability to "Refer a Patient". Patient referrals drop directly into your RealTime-CTMS Study Recruitment Roster and site staff are alerted to the new study lead. - eDOCS includes eSignatures utilizing fingerprint or face ID technology. View all regulatory documents for user-assigned studies, access the current versions of the Protocol, ICFs, or any other important study document while on the go. - eSOURCE includes the full suite of eSOURCE services that are available on the desktop version of RealTime-eSOURCE. Collect visit data on your phone or tablet, voice dictate notes or impressions, eSign lab documents with a Part-11 compliant PIN and much more! - Other features include a Contacts Section that allows users to view Personal Contacts, Study Sponsor/CRO Contacts and Research Staff Contacts.

Screenshots

AiCure4 screens
RealTime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RealTime at 60% against AiCure's 0%. RealTime also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.8). AiCure's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

RealTime holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of AiCure's written reviews are positive against 60% of RealTime's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AiCure ships an update monthly, RealTime every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AiCure versus RealTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAiCureRealTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (18 ratings)4.5 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better15
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size344 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAiCure, LLCRealTime Software Solutions

Customer experience

AiCure

All ratings18 ratings
Positive61.1%
Neutral16.7%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative60.0%

RealTime

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

AiCure

No in-app purchases

None

RealTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AiCure free?
AiCure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RealTime free?
RealTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AiCure or RealTime?
RealTime is rated higher. AiCure averages 3.8 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while RealTime averages 4.5 from 15 ratings.
Do AiCure or RealTime have ads?
Neither AiCure nor RealTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AiCure or RealTime?
AiCure ships an update monthly, and RealTime every 6 weeks. Most recently, AiCure was updated on November 6, 2026 and RealTime on November 2, 2026.

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