# Imprivata ID vs HCIN Connect

The clearest difference is rating: HCIN Connect at 5.0 against Imprivata ID's 2.1. HCIN Connect also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Imprivata ID's advantage is ratings volume (49 vs 2) and chart position (#159 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

HCIN Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Imprivata ID has 49 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Imprivata ID ships an update every 4 months, HCIN Connect every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Imprivata ID | HCIN Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imprivata-id/id991327711/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hcin-connect/id1496428602/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **49** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 20.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#159** | — |
| Size | 21 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Imprivata, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/525559194) | [Paras and Associates inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1496428601) |

## What reviewers say

### Imprivata ID

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imprivata-id/id991327711)

**Currently charting:** #159 Top Free · Medical (US App Store)

This secure authentication app streamlines clinical workflows for medical professionals. It offers hands-free authentication for controlled substance prescribing and convenient push notifications for remote network access, enhancing speed and security.

**Highlights:** Hands Free Authentication for EPCS, Secure remote network access, Fast push notification verification, DEA two-factor authentication compliance, Streamlined clinical workflows

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works as expected
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Reliable daily use
- 👍 Works with Apple Watch (historically)
- 👍 Streamlined patient care (historically)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App constantly crashing
- 🐛 Glitchy and laggy
- 🐛 Terrible interface
- 🐛 Difficult to use
- 🐛 Horrible app

**Reported bugs**

- Apple Watch push notification not working
- Approve/Deny buttons disappeared after update
- Fast Access feature gets disabled
- Push button broken with latest update
- Push approval not working

**Requested features**

- Fix Apple Watch integration
- Make approve/deny buttons larger and separated
- Color code approve/deny buttons
- Bring back Apple Watch approval feature


### HCIN Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hcin-connect/id1496428602)

This application connects hospitals to a network of interpreters via video. It ensures patients receive care in their preferred language, facilitating communication and improving healthcare access.

**Highlights:** Video interpreter network, Patient language access, Secure communication, Hospital member sharing, Easy-to-use interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Imprivata ID free?

Imprivata ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HCIN Connect free?

HCIN Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Imprivata ID or HCIN Connect?

HCIN Connect is rated higher. Imprivata ID averages 2.1 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while HCIN Connect averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Imprivata ID or HCIN Connect have ads?

Neither Imprivata ID nor HCIN Connect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Imprivata ID or HCIN Connect?

Imprivata ID ships an update every 4 months, and HCIN Connect every 9 months. Most recently, Imprivata ID was updated on November 11, 2026 and HCIN Connect on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*