Comparison

ProAct Rx vs Excellus BCBS

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

Head to head
About

ProAct Rx

Manage your health benefits on the go. Access claims history, track orders, refill prescriptions, find pharmacies, and display your member ID. Designed for ProAct members to easily manage their health information anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Access claims history
  • Track online order status
  • Order prescription refills
  • Find in-network pharmacies
  • Display member ID
Features
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The ProAct mobile app is designed to be useful for ProAct members on the go! - Access your recent claims History - Access Order status, and do real-time tracking of your online orders. - Easily order Refills - Find In-Network pharmacies - Display your Member Identification information

About

Excellus BCBS

Access your health plan information anytime, anywhere. View and order member cards, track deductibles and spending, check coverage, and find healthcare providers. Go paperless and manage your claims easily.

Highlights
  • View and order member cards
  • Track deductibles and out-of-pocket spending
  • Check coverage details
  • Find doctors, urgent care, and hospitals
  • Go paperless
  • View and filter claims
Features
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Excellus BlueCross BlueShield is a nonprofit independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. All rights reserved. Excellus BlueCross BlueShield members can use our app to log in and access health plan information on-the-go. You will have instant and convenient access to: - View and Order Member Card(s) - Track Deductibles and Out-of-Pocket Spending* - Check Coverage - Find a Doctor, Urgent Care or Hospital - Go Paperless - View and Filter Claims *Please note that spending charts are only applicable for High Deductible health plan members.

Screenshots

ProAct Rx4 screens
Excellus BCBS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Excellus BCBS at 4.4 against ProAct Rx's 1.3. Excellus BCBS also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 20). ProAct Rx's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Excellus BCBS holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Excellus BCBS has 1.8K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ProAct Rx's written reviews are positive against 14% of Excellus BCBS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProAct Rx ships an update every 10 months, Excellus BCBS monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
ProAct Rx versus Excellus BCBS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProAct RxExcellus BCBS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (20 ratings)4.4 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews13.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings201.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB43 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperProact, Inc.Excellus Health Plan, Inc.

Customer experience

ProAct Rx

All ratings20 ratings
Positive5.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative95.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Excellus BCBS

All ratings1,846 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive13.9%
Neutral5.0%
Negative81.2%

Bugs and requests

ProAct Rx

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Excellus BCBS

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login verification code not received
  • Member card information not loading
  • Keyboard blocking UI elements
  • Incompatibility with newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Itemized billing information
  • Improved dental coverage visibility
  • Seamless login and account management

In-app purchases

None

ProAct Rx

No in-app purchases

None

Excellus BCBS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProAct Rx free?
ProAct Rx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Excellus BCBS free?
Excellus BCBS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ProAct Rx or Excellus BCBS?
Excellus BCBS is rated higher. ProAct Rx averages 1.3 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Excellus BCBS averages 4.4 from 1.8K ratings.
Do ProAct Rx or Excellus BCBS have ads?
Neither ProAct Rx nor Excellus BCBS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ProAct Rx or Excellus BCBS?
ProAct Rx ships an update every 10 months, and Excellus BCBS monthly. Most recently, ProAct Rx was updated on October 3, 2026 and Excellus BCBS on October 14, 2026.

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