Comparison

My Helan vs Wanda

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

Head to head
About

My Helan

Manage your health insurance online. Access your policy details, locate offices, track reimbursements, and submit claims easily. Download important documents and view your health insurance correspondence.

Highlights
  • View insurance file
  • Find Helan offices
  • Track reimbursements
  • Submit claims via photo
  • Download travel documents
  • View health insurance mail
Features
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My Helan is your online health insurance platform. View your file, find a Helan office or post box near you, follow up on reimbursements, replacement income and extra insurances, download stickers and travel documents and view your health insurance mail. The app also makes it easy to request reimbursements for your Helan benefits (e.g. sports club membership fees, glasses and lenses, camps, etc.). Take a picture of your reimbursement form, send it to us and we will do the rest!

About

Wanda

Prepare for your travels with comprehensive health advice and information on vaccinations and tropical diseases. Stay updated on health situations in your destination and manage travel health consultations.

Highlights
  • Vaccination advice for all countries
  • Tropical disease information
  • Destination health alerts
  • Travel health consultation booking
  • Offline access to information
  • Multi-language support
Features
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FUNCTIONALITY Wanda is the travel health app of the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp (ITM). Get prepared for your next vacation, business trip or family visit and make sure you travel in good health. - Vaccination advice for all countries worldwide - Information about tropical diseases and other health risks while traveling - Messaging service to stay up-to-date about the health situation in your country of destination (accept if possible GPS access for the Wanda app) - Appointment tool for your travel health consultation at the ITM All information is available in Dutch, French and English (switch language in the menu), both online and offline. Wanda will automatically update when a connection is available. ABOUT ITM Tropical diseases, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and poor health care influence the life of billions. Through fundamental and applied research, advanced education and expert services, ITM works to advance medical science to improve their fate.

Screenshots

My Helan4 screens
Wanda3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Wanda at none against My Helan's shown. Wanda also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). My Helan's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 40%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Helan ships an update every 3 months, Wanda every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Helan versus Wanda: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy HelanWanda
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB65 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHelan Onafhankelijk ZiekenfondsInstitute of Tropical Medicine

Customer experience

My Helan

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral14.0%
Negative36.0%

Wanda

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

My Helan

No in-app purchases

None

Wanda

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Helan free?
My Helan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wanda free?
Wanda is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Helan or Wanda have ads?
My Helan shows ads; Wanda does not.
Which is updated more often, My Helan or Wanda?
My Helan ships an update every 3 months, and Wanda every 2 months. Most recently, My Helan was updated on October 16, 2026 and Wanda on October 9, 2026.

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