Comparison

NYP Connect vs SolidChart

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

Head to head
About

NYP Connect

Access medical care and services conveniently through a mobile app. Connect with healthcare experts for virtual urgent care, video visits, and manage your health records. Find doctors, schedule appointments, and stay informed about health news.

Highlights
  • Virtual urgent care
  • Video visits with physicians
  • Find a doctor by specialty/location
  • Access medical records
  • Schedule appointments
  • Message your doctor
  • Hospital navigation tools
Features
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NYP Connect is a health app that brings medical care and services right to your fingertips. NYP Connect connects you with experts from Weill Cornell and Columbia, 7 days a week, for health needs such as virtual urgent care, video visits with physicians, medical chart and record information, and more all on your mobile or tablet device. APP FEATURES: Find a Doctor: Looking for a new health care provider? Find medical care based on specialty, location, health insurance, and even language. Connect to the NYP Patient Portal: Already a patient? Virtually manage your health care. Schedule doctor appointments, access your medical records, message your doctor, check test results, pay bills, and more. Virtual Urgent Care: For non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries, connect with one of our Emergency or Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians from Columbia or Weill Cornell Medicine through a live video chat 7 days a week between 8:00 AM and Midnight. Video Visits: Skip the trip to the doctor’s office and video chat with your doctor instead. Telehealth visits are a quick, convenient way to communicate with your healthcare team to address your medical needs. Health Matters: Stay up-to-date on the latest science and medical breakthroughs, care and wellness news taking place at NewYork-Presbyterian. Hospital Guides: Enhance your visit or stay at any NewYork-Presbyterian hospital. Access important phone numbers, transportation & patient guides, navigation tools to help you find your way around, and more.

About

SolidChart

This app offers a secure, centralized platform for managing your health information, including medical records, bills, and appointments. It aims to simplify your healthcare experience by putting you in control of your well-being and providing timely updates from your provider.

Highlights
  • Centralized health records access
  • Streamlined medical bill payments
  • Timely health update notifications
  • Appointment tracking and history
  • Secure data management
Features
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SolidChart provides a secure, centralized app for your health information, simplifying how you manage care for yourself and your family. Our mission is to simplify your healthcare experience, putting you at the center of your well-being. Your Partner in Health Management: - Your Complete Health Picture: Instantly access your comprehensive medical records - including lab results, diagnostic imaging (X-rays, MRIs), medication lists, and immunization history - all in one place. - Streamlined & Secure Payments: Manage and pay your medical bills with confidence using a variety of methods, including credit/debit cards and Apple Pay. - Timely & Relevant Notifications: Receive immediate push notifications for important health updates, such as new results, visit summaries, and appointment reminders. - Track Your Schedule: See a full list of your appointments, including details for upcoming visits and a history of past ones. Getting Started is Simple: To begin, create an account with your healthcare organization. Simply download the SolidChart app and search for your provider. Please be aware that available features are determined by your healthcare organization. If you have questions about your account's specific capabilities, we recommend getting in touch with your provider directly through their designated support channels. Disclaimer: - This app helps collect measurements from external devices (blood pressure, blood glucose, oximeter etc.) for personal tracking and reference only. - The external medical hardware supported by this app has regulatory clearance/authorization only for use within the United States (FDA) and the European Union (CE Mark). - The app does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always contact your healthcare provider for any medical decisions. We welcome your feedback to help us improve the SolidChart experience. Please contact us at info@solidpractice.com.

Screenshots

NYP Connect4 screens
SolidChart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SolidChart at 5.0 against NYP Connect's 4.1. SolidChart also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). NYP Connect's advantage is ratings volume (311 vs 1). On price, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SolidChart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NYP Connect has 311 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NYP Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, SolidChart every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
NYP Connect versus SolidChart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNYP ConnectSolidChart
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (311 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings311 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB100 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperNewYork-Presbyterian HospitalSolidpractice Technologies, LLC

Customer experience

NYP Connect

All ratings311 ratings
Positive75.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative65.0%

SolidChart

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

NYP Connect

Reported bugs

35 issues
  • App doesn't work every other day
  • App unusable with latest alert
  • Page frozen at 'more features!'
  • App requires upgrade to OS 18, but iPad is iOS 17
  • App requires iOS 18.1, older iPhones can't use
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  • App crashes to home screen when Voiceover is enabled
  • App won't open
  • App keeps crashing and shutting down
  • Latest update causes app to crash (white screen then closes)
  • Crashes after last update
  • Cannot save password
  • Does not interface with Apple Pay
  • Cannot send ECG results to doctor
  • Virtual visit gives error message and logs out
  • Technical support doesn't answer
  • No filters for finding primary care physicians
  • No way to find doctor in particular zip code
  • Extra fees not clearly stated
  • Multiple logins required for different functions
  • Cannot view child's medical records
  • Send message to doctor function doesn't work
  • Buttons not aligned on touchscreen
  • Virtual appointments don't load
  • App does not rotate
  • App freezes
  • Confusing navigation
  • Website not working for bill payment
  • Cannot scroll down to register
  • Last name field bug during intake
  • Login errors: 'Password can't be empty'
  • Requires customer support password reset assistance
  • Server Error in '/' Application
  • Bill pay does not work
  • Buggy and broken after redesign
  • Exit arrow on iPhone X doesn't respond

Requested features

22 requests
  • Add messaging as an option
  • Request update on admitted patient
  • Add 12 language options
  • Simplify the app
  • Add a feature to suggest doctors based on conditions
Show 17 more
  • Allow sending ECG results as PDF
  • Improve search filters for doctors
  • Add Apple Pay integration
  • Allow saving passwords
  • Improve bill payment functionality
  • Add ability to view child's medical records
  • Fix 'send message to doctor' function
  • Improve button alignment
  • Add virtual chair loading for virtual appointments
  • Allow app rotation
  • Improve navigation clarity
  • Add emergency room wait times
  • Make it easier for pharmacy/patient to contact about RX issues
  • Add more physicians from other hospitals
  • Improve user interface for older iPhones
  • Offer alternative for older OSX versions
  • Improve accessibility for Voiceover users

SolidChart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NYP Connect

No in-app purchases

None

SolidChart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NYP Connect free?
NYP Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SolidChart free?
SolidChart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NYP Connect or SolidChart?
SolidChart is rated higher. NYP Connect averages 4.1 out of 5 from 311 ratings, while SolidChart averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NYP Connect or SolidChart have ads?
NYP Connect shows ads; SolidChart does not.
Which is updated more often, NYP Connect or SolidChart?
NYP Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, and SolidChart every 2 weeks. Most recently, NYP Connect was updated on October 13, 2026 and SolidChart on October 10, 2026.

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