Comparison

iSage Rx vs CKD

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

Head to head
About

iSage Rx

This app assists individuals with type 2 diabetes in managing their basal insulin therapy. It helps users track blood sugar levels, receive recommended insulin doses, and adhere to their prescribed treatment plan in collaboration with their healthcare provider.

Highlights
  • Basal insulin titration guidance
  • Blood sugar level tracking
  • Recommended insulin dosage
  • Dose adjustment reminders
  • Healthcare provider monitoring
  • Type 2 diabetes management
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If you’re taking basal insulin for type 2 diabetes, iSage Rx helps you work together with your healthcare provider to follow your prescribed plan and reach your target blood sugar range. With iSage Rx, you simply enter your blood sugar levels, receive your recommended dose of basal insulin, and develop a routine for better managing your type 2 diabetes. • iSage Rx allows doctors to monitor starting doses and blood sugar levels to make sure the care plan is being followed. • iSage Rx communicates the prescribed basal insulin dose and informs you when it’s time to adjust your dose. • With iSage Rx, you may be able to achieve greater control over your type 2 diabetes. • iSage Rx is not intended to replace the care and management provided by a healthcare professional trained in the management of diabetes. Please consult with your Healthcare Professional if you have any questions.

About

CKD

This app assists healthcare professionals in discussing new or potential Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) diagnoses with patients. It provides guidance for navigating these sensitive conversations effectively.

Highlights
  • Patient conversation guidance
  • CKD diagnosis support
  • Clinician tool
  • Risk assessment assistance
Features
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A guide to help clinicians navigate a potentially difficult conversation with patients who have a new or at risk for a CKD diagnosis.

Screenshots

iSage Rx4 screens
CKD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: iSage Rx at 15 against CKD's 1. iSage Rx also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). CKD's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (3 vs 1). 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

CKD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iSage Rx has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSage Rx ships an update every 2 months, CKD every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
iSage Rx versus CKD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSage RxCKD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB48 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperAmalgam Rx, Inc.Island Peer Review Organization, Inc

Customer experience

iSage Rx

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%

CKD

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

In-app purchases

None

iSage Rx

No in-app purchases

None

CKD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSage Rx free?
iSage Rx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CKD free?
CKD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iSage Rx or CKD?
CKD is rated higher. iSage Rx averages 4.8 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while CKD averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do iSage Rx or CKD have ads?
Neither iSage Rx nor CKD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iSage Rx or CKD?
iSage Rx ships an update every 2 months, and CKD every 5 months. Most recently, iSage Rx was updated on June 5, 2026 and CKD on June 24, 2026.

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