Comparison

EzWIC vs WIC2Go

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

Head to head
About

EzWIC

This app simplifies shopping for WIC-approved foods. It helps locate WIC clinics and grocery stores, allows users to scan barcodes to check WIC eligibility, and manage eWIC card benefits and notifications. It's designed for WIC program participants in specific US territories and states.

Highlights
  • Locate WIC clinics
  • Find grocery stores
  • Scan barcodes for WIC approval
  • View approved food lists
  • Check eWIC card balance
  • Receive benefit reminders
  • Manage appointment notifications
Features
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EzWIC provides all the tools to make WIC shopping easy! The EzWIC app is for families in the Arizona, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the NorthernMariana Islands (CNMI), District of Columbia (DC), Guam, and Navajo Nation Special SupplementalNutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Programs. You can use Clinic Search to find anearby WIC clinic. You can use the Store Locator to find a nearby grocery store to shop for WIC foods.Shopping for WIC foods in the grocery store can be confusing and hard, and this app makes it easier.You can view the Food List in the app to see what types of foods are WIC approved. You can also scanthe barcode of a food with your phone and the app will tell you if it is WIC approved. Register your eWIC card for additional features: • Scan the barcode of a food with your phone and the app will show if you can buy the food withyour eWIC card and will display the available benefits. This will help avoid awkward situations inthe checkout lane. • Check your latest benefit balance at any time. • See details regarding your current home WIC Clinic. • Receive and manage additional notifications: o Appointment reminders o Forgot documents o Food benefits expiring soon o Food benefits expired o Breast pump return reminders For Arizona WIC Program only: Submit a complaint against WIC Participants, WIC Staff, or WIC Vendorsunder ‘Contact Us’. By selecting the menu called ‘Other Resources” you can view eWIC Card balancesand food list information in multiple languages, or view the “WIC in a Click” Website for WIC trainingvideos.

About

WIC2Go

This app simplifies shopping for New York State WIC participants. It helps locate WIC clinics and authorized stores, and scan barcodes to verify WIC-approved foods. Participants with an eWIC account can also track appointments and benefit details.

Highlights
  • Find WIC clinics
  • Locate WIC-authorized stores
  • Scan barcodes for WIC approval
  • View upcoming appointments
  • Check benefit balance
  • Track benefit expiration
Features
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The New York State WIC Program is a supplemental nutrition program for families with young children and women who are pregnant. WIC2Go is a mobile app designed to make shopping easier for NYS WIC participants. The app can be used by anyone to find WIC clinics and WIC-authorized stores, and to scan bar codes to see whether foods are WIC-approved. WIC participants with an eWIC account can also view upcoming appointments and their benefit balance and expiration date.

Screenshots

EzWIC4 screens
WIC2Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EzWIC at 4.2 against WIC2Go's 2.3. EzWIC also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 9%). WIC2Go's advantage is ratings volume (601 vs 167) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

EzWIC holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 167 and 601 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of EzWIC's written reviews are positive against 9% of WIC2Go's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EzWIC versus WIC2Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEzWICWIC2Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (167 ratings) — better2.3 (601 ratings)
Positive reviews47.8% of reviews — better9.2% of reviews
Number of ratings167601 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size205 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArizona Department of Health ServicesCMA, Inc.

Customer experience

EzWIC

All ratings153 ratings
Positive78.4%
Neutral5.2%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.2%

WIC2Go

All ratings547 ratings
Positive28.5%
Neutral6.4%
Negative65.1%
Written reviews109 reviews
Positive9.2%
Neutral9.2%
Negative81.7%

Bugs and requests

EzWIC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

WIC2Go

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Users unable to log in or create accounts
  • Barcode scanner not functioning properly
  • App randomly logging users out or not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Update app to fix login and barcode scanning issues
  • Improve app reliability and stability
  • Add option to view benefit balances

In-app purchases

None

EzWIC

No in-app purchases

None

WIC2Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EzWIC free?
EzWIC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WIC2Go free?
WIC2Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EzWIC or WIC2Go?
EzWIC is rated higher. EzWIC averages 4.2 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while WIC2Go averages 2.3 from 601 ratings.
Do EzWIC or WIC2Go have ads?
Neither EzWIC nor WIC2Go shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EzWIC or WIC2Go?
EzWIC ships an update every 5 months, and WIC2Go every 5 months. Most recently, EzWIC was updated on November 3, 2026 and WIC2Go on November 2, 2026.

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