AppBuild vs Healthera
Looking for a Healthera alternative? Healthera is a pharmacy patient app + platform. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.
Healthera is best for pharmacies businesses that want pharmacy patient app + platform (EPS prescription management, services and bookings, OTC shop with Uber Eats integration, messaging, marketing station (Plus+), ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials).
AppBuild is best for pharmacies businesses that want their own branded app with ready-made ordering, booking, loyalty and push notifications, starting free with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.
AppBuild is not a clinical records system and does not claim HIPAA, NHS or Ofsted certification. Check your sector requirements.
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Healthera vs AppBuild for pharmacies
| Consideration |  AppBuild.diy | Healthera |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Branded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilities | Pharmacy patient app + platform |
| Published pricing | Free: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/year | Starter £89/month; Plus+ £149/month + £399 setup; Bespoke £219/month + £2,999 setup |
| Your own branded app | App Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval required | Shared (patients use the Healthera app; "White Label apps" add-on, price via sales) |
| Fees | 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may apply | "Usage-based fees apply when Healthera generates referrals or facilitates transactions"; SMS £0.05 after 100 free |
| Contract / trial | Free plan; monthly or annual paid plans | Annual plans save £120/year; trial not stated |
| Capabilities | Supported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requires | EPS prescription management, services and bookings, OTC shop with Uber Eats integration, messaging, marketing station (Plus+), ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials |
| Market | Available worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availability | UK |
Sources: healthera.co.uk. Figures recorded 7 October 2026; currencies, billing periods and packages differ. Confirm current terms with the provider.
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| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/month | Up to 10 app users. Your own app on iPhone, Android and the web. |
| Business | $49/month or $299/year | Up to 1,000 app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders. |
| Business Pro | $99/month or $499/year | Unlimited app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders. |
Card processing fees are charged by Stripe on top of any plan and are not set by AppBuild. Full details on the pricing page.
Choose Healthera if…
- you want pharmacy patient app + platform.
- you need what it highlights: EPS prescription management, services and bookings, OTC shop with Uber Eats integration, messaging, marketing station (Plus+), ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials.
- its terms suit you: Annual plans save £120/year; trial not stated.
- you don't need an app under your own brand (own branded app with Healthera: Shared (patients use the Healthera app; "White Label apps" add-on, price via sales)).
Choose AppBuild if…
- you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Healthera: Starter £89/month; Plus+ £149/month + £399 setup; Bespoke £219/month + £2,999 setup).
- you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Healthera fees: "Usage-based fees apply when Healthera generates referrals or facilitates transactions"; SMS £0.05 after 100 free).
- you want your own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web.
Key differences from Healthera
- Healthera lists the pharmacy inside the shared Healthera app from £89/month with usage-based fees; AppBuild publishes the pharmacy's own app with zero commission.
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Last checked 7 October 2026. Competitor prices come from their own public pages, linked below each table. Where a price isn't published we say so. Spotted something out of date? Tell us via support.