# Health Gorilla vs ROOK (slim)

> Health Gorilla scores 59.3 (C) to ROOK's 54.9 (C) for fhir servers. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Health Gorilla scores 59.3 (C) on agent readiness against ROOK's 54.9 (C), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. ROOK leads on reliability, payments & pricing and maintenance & community. Both do fhir servers.

- Health Gorilla: C 59.3, rank #583 of 1076 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/health-gorilla.min.md
- ROOK: C 54.9, rank #718 of 1076 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rook.min.md
- Health Gorilla, good for US providers, labs and digital health companies that need network record retrieval and lab ordering through one FHIR API with a QHIN behind it. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 80 against 74; Agent ergonomics, 72 against 49; Security & auth, 66 against 32; Transparency & trust, 61 against 55.
- ROOK, good for A wellness, insurance, corporate wellness or remote monitoring product that wants normalised wearable data pushed to its backend, with plan prices it can see up front. Ahead on Reliability, 75 against 58; Payments & pricing, 25 against 5; Maintenance & community, 73 against 63.

| Category | Health Gorilla | ROOK |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 58 | 75 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 80 | 74 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 72 | 49 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 66 | 32 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 5 | 25 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 63 | 73 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 61 | 55 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Health Gorilla | ROOK |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Health Gorilla, Inc. | Rookeries Development Corp. |
| Auth | OAuth | API key |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Health Gorilla's API Terms of Use (updated 22 January 2026), with a signed licence agreement required before production | Proprietary service under ROOK's Terms and Conditions for ROOK services |
| Last release | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-07 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2026-08-01 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2024-08-30 | 2026-05-28 |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |