# Docket® vs VaxShield

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Docket® at none against VaxShield's 1. Docket® also leads on chart position (#158 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VaxShield sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Docket® asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Docket® | VaxShield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (45K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docket-immunization-records/id1117444284/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **45K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#158** | — |
| Size | 88 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Docket Health, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1104469415) | [Matthew Dunlop](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773890130) |

## What reviewers say

### Docket®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docket-immunization-records/id1117444284)

**Currently charting:** #158 Top Free · Medical (US App Store)

Access and manage your official immunization records and those of your family. Track upcoming vaccinations, view past immunizations, and securely share your health reports. Some users can also access a SMART Health Card for travel.

**Highlights:** Access personal and family immunization records, Track upcoming vaccinations, Review past immunizations, Share official immunization reports, SMART Health Card vaccine credential QR code, Digital health record management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure access to records
- 👍 Convenient digital access
- 👍 Helpful for travel and school
- 👍 Quick record updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent record updates
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Tedious search process
- 🐛 Compatibility issues
- 🐛 Inaccurate record display

**Reported bugs**

- Records not updating with new shots
- App crashing or not opening
- Incorrect personal information displayed
- Inability to find or view records

**Requested features**

- Ability to clear old searches
- Provider access to update records
- Support for international phone numbers
- Biometric login (Face ID/Fingerprint)


### VaxShield

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vaxshield-vaccine-tracker/id6777630648)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VaxShield Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Docket® free?

Docket® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is VaxShield free?

VaxShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Docket® or VaxShield have ads?

Neither Docket® nor VaxShield shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*