NextGen Mobile Solutions vs C5 Scribe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NextGen Mobile Solutions
This app extends your EHR to your mobile device, streamlining clinical tasks and documentation. It allows you to view schedules, access patient information, communicate securely, and capture charges and diagnoses on the go. Improve productivity and see more patients by integrating mobile workflows into your practice.
- Mobile EHR extension
- View clinical schedule
- Access key clinical content
- Secure team communication
- Capture charges and images
- Mobile dictation for encounters
- Diagnosis coding with IMO terminology
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NextGen® Mobile drives clinical efficiencies for providers, so they can regain time to focus on what matters. The NextGen Mobile platform serves as a mobile extension of the EHR, streamlining key clinical tasks, and helping providers more easily capture clinically relevant documentation. NextGen Mobile helps physicians see more patients, close encounters faster, and leave the office on time. Mobile workflow: Eliminate the hassle of logging into your practice management (PM) or EHR for key patient information. From your mobile device, you can: -See your clinical schedule -View key clinical content -Securely communicate with your team and colleagues outside your clinic -Capture charges and images from your mobile device and insert directly into the EHR -Capture diagnosis codes on the go, powered by IMO® Problem IT Terminology Mobile documentation: Improve provider productivity with mobile documentation. Dictate patient encounters, any time and from anywhere, and the information will return directly to the EHR fields.
C5 Scribe
This medical transcription app helps healthcare providers in outpatient settings quickly and accurately document patient notes. It allows for voice dictation to streamline clinical workflows.
- Streamlined clinical documentation
- Speed and accuracy in transcription
- Voice dictation for notes
- Designed for outpatient practices
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This application is designed for medical transcription in outpatient practices, streamlining clinical documentation with speed and accuracy. It allows healthcare providers to dictate notes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: C5 Scribe at 5.0 against NextGen Mobile Solutions's 4.4. C5 Scribe also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). NextGen Mobile Solutions's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
C5 Scribe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NextGen Mobile Solutions has 3.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
NextGen Mobile Solutions ships an update fortnightly, C5 Scribe every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NextGen Mobile Solutions | C5 Scribe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (3.7K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 232 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NextGen Healthcare | C5 Health, LLC |
Customer experience
NextGen Mobile Solutions
C5 Scribe
Bugs and requests
NextGen Mobile Solutions
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to fetch PAQ data after app updates
- Photos randomly not uploading to patient charts
- Inconsistent display of patient schedules and information
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to complete full visit documentation within the app
- Integration with desktop version for seamless workflow
- More customization options and user-friendly interface
- Improved reliability and stability across devices
C5 Scribe
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NextGen Mobile Solutions
No in-app purchases
C5 Scribe
No in-app purchases
Questions
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