Comparison

Dynacare Plus vs ApexWear

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

Head to head
About

Dynacare Plus

This app provides a digital platform to manage your health. Access lab results, track health data, and store medical records. It offers content for healthy living and secure access to your personal health information.

Highlights
  • Access lab results
  • Track and trend lab results
  • Monitor health goals
  • Store health records
  • Access healthy living content
  • Secure data access
Features
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Dynacare Plus is Canada’s leading digital health destination that helps you connect with your health anytime, anywhere, on any device. If you are a Dynacare Plus member, you can download the app for free and access your lab results, and digital health tools - all on your smartphone. If you are not a Dynacare Plus member yet, sign up at DynacarePlus.com Dynacare Plus helps you take an active role in managing your health and wellness. RECEIVE YOUR LAB RESULTS FAST * Access and understand your lab results for tests done at any Dynacare laboratory in Ontario and Quebec. TRACK AND TREND YOUR LAB RESULTS * With Dynacare Plus, you can trend your results over time to get an understanding of what results are normal for you. With the help of our simple trending charts, you’ll be able to identify any significant differences in your lab test results, so you can talk to your doctor about them. SEE PROGRESS TOWARDS YOUR HEALTH GOALS * Our track-and- trend tools help you play a more active role managing your health between lab visits. * View and track health data like steps, diet, blood glucose and weight. Simply connect to Apple Health to upload your data automatically, or you can also enter data manually. ACCESS CONTENT FOR HEALTHY LIVING * Healthy Insights - our content section, brings you a wealth of articles to inspire you to live a healthy life - all chosen carefully to help you reach your health goals. ACCESS YOUR HEALTH RECORDS IN ONE WELL-ORGANIZED PLACE * With My Health Records, you can store all your health information - appointments, allergies, medications, family health history, and more - in one well-organized place. You can also set up reminder emails for appointments and vaccinations so you don’t miss them. ACCESS YOUR HEALTH RECORDS SECURELY AND CONVENIENTLY * Your health records are protected and ready for fast access when you need it. You can personalize access to the Dynacare Plus app by choosing the security method that best works for you - Face ID/Touch ID or password. All content in Dynacare Plus is available in both English and Canadian French. START CONNECTING WITH YOUR HEALTH TODAY! By downloading this application, you agree to the Dynacare Plus Terms of Use and Privacy policy, including the terms governing the use of the Dynacare Plus mobile app. To learn more about our Terms of Use and Privacy, visit https://www.dynacareplus.com/gdml/terms.html.

About

ApexWear

This app helps you track and analyze your daily physical activity. It integrates with HealthKit to display your health data. Remember, it's for personal reference and not a substitute for medical advice.

Highlights
  • Daily activity tracking
  • Activity analysis
  • HealthKit integration
  • Personal data reference
Features
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The ApexWear Fitness App is designed to help you analyze and keep track of your daily activity. Note: -Support HealthKit, you can view your health data through HealthKit. -All the features are designed neither for medical use nor diagnosing, treating, curing or preventing any disease. All data and measurements should be used for personal reference only. - Medical advice is needed when diagnosis and treatment is needed.

Screenshots

Dynacare Plus4 screens
ApexWear2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ApexWear at 3.8 against Dynacare Plus's 1.8. ApexWear also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (14% vs 2%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

ApexWear holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 2% of Dynacare Plus's written reviews are positive against 14% of ApexWear's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dynacare Plus ships an update every 4 months, ApexWear every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dynacare Plus versus ApexWear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDynacare PlusApexWear
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (5 ratings)3.8 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews2.0% of reviews13.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings512 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB85 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDynacare-Gamma Laboratory PartnershipEast Apex (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Dynacare Plus

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive2.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative98.0%

ApexWear

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive13.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative69.6%

User reviews

Dynacare Plus

From 5 App Store ratings

Room to improve

  • 💰 Charged for results
  • ❌ Results not available
  • 🐛 App glitches/bugs
  • 🚫 No customer support
  • ⏳ Long wait times

ApexWear

From 12 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💰 Affordable price point
  • 📊 Useful activity tracking features
  • ⌚ Good watch for the price
  • 🎨 Customizable watch faces
  • 📱 Functional when working properly

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • 🔓 Persistent login/logout issues
  • 📡 Poor Bluetooth connectivity
  • ❌ Inaccurate step counting
  • ❤️ Unreliable heart rate readings

Bugs and requests

Dynacare Plus

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • Results not showing up
  • App crashes frequently
  • Login issues (freezing, incorrect password recognition)
  • Verification SMS not received
  • Messages not sending in chat
Show 14 more
  • Auto-renewal removed unexpectedly
  • Link for renewal not working
  • Cannot open lab results/PDF report
  • Syncing with Apple Health fails
  • Dropdown menus not working
  • FaceID not working
  • App hangs and shows 'oops' message
  • Login page buffers
  • Interac ID verification not working
  • Account locked after incorrect password attempts
  • PDF report takes too long to generate
  • App not loading data
  • Results disappear after being posted
  • App not working on tablet

Requested features

8 requests
  • Allow free access to lab results
  • Improve app stability
  • Provide clear instructions for app usage
  • Offer phone call verification option
  • Integrate with Apple Health
Show 3 more
  • Make cancellation process easier
  • Fix PDF report generation
  • Ensure all results are displayed

ApexWear

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • Account logged in on another device error (false positive)
  • App logs user out randomly
  • Password reset codes not sent to email
  • Cannot create account - password validation fails
  • Submit button overlaid by terms and conditions
Show 15 more
  • Watch won't pair with app
  • Bluetooth disconnects frequently
  • Data not syncing from watch to app
  • Weather sync fails with error message
  • Notifications stop after 1-2 weeks
  • Sleep data not syncing to phone
  • App crashes on startup
  • Power button stops working
  • Watch time changes on its own
  • Pairing error persists after reset
  • App shows Mandarin text instead of English
  • Sleep function discards data when user wakes
  • Find my phone feature not working
  • Camera feature missing or non-functional
  • Watch face customization options not displaying

Requested features

15 requests
  • Volume control for ringtones
  • Silent mode with vibration only
  • Ability to delete recorded activities
  • GPS log export (GPX/KML format)
  • Sleep data export to Apple Health
Show 10 more
  • Better watch face customization options
  • Heart rate and step count on custom faces
  • Simple games (tic-tac-toe, 2048)
  • Spotify integration
  • Screen protector included
  • More diverse watch face designs
  • Ability to switch watch faces on device
  • Alarm with sound option
  • Mute button with vibration option
  • Better password requirements (symbol support)

In-app purchases

None

Dynacare Plus

No in-app purchases

None

ApexWear

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dynacare Plus free?
Dynacare Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ApexWear free?
ApexWear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dynacare Plus or ApexWear?
ApexWear is rated higher. Dynacare Plus averages 1.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while ApexWear averages 3.8 from 12 ratings.
Do Dynacare Plus or ApexWear have ads?
Neither Dynacare Plus nor ApexWear shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dynacare Plus or ApexWear?
Dynacare Plus ships an update every 4 months, and ApexWear every 2 months. Most recently, Dynacare Plus was updated on November 6, 2026 and ApexWear on November 7, 2026.

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