MyDataHelps vs MeTime PainRelief
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyDataHelps
Consolidate your health data from wearables, medical records, and daily habits into a secure platform. Track trends, manage symptoms, and contribute to vital research studies while maintaining control over your information.
- Integrate wearables and health apps
- Access medical records
- Track symptoms and trends
- Contribute to research studies
- Generate health reports
- Share data with care teams
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Understand your health. Power the next breakthrough. Bring together data from your wearables, medical records, and daily habits in one secure place, and put that information to work for you and for science. • See the full picture of your health. Connect wearables and health apps (Apple Health, Google Health, and more), access medical records from 90%+ of U.S. hospitals and plans, and track trends over time. • Take control with powerful tracking tools. Track symptoms, triggers, and treatments. Stay ahead of asthma flare-ups. Spot trends, generate reports, and share what matters with your care team. • Contribute to research that matters. Join studies exploring heart health, respiratory disease, mental health, and more—while staying in control of what you share. Trusted by 2.5M+ participants and leading research programs. Some projects may ask for your location data. You can always decide not to share this information.
MeTime PainRelief
Discover self-acupressure techniques to alleviate chronic low back pain and reduce fatigue. Developed with research from the University of Michigan, this method has shown significant pain reduction in studies.
- Self-acupressure techniques
- Chronic low back pain relief
- Fatigue improvement
- Research-based method
- Easy-to-learn routine
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Learn how to perform self-acupressure for treating chronic low back pain. This easy-to-learn technique is based on research conducted at the University of Michigan sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. This research showed that doing this acupressure routine once daily for six to eight weeks reduced low back pain by 35% on average. This self-acupressure technique was also helpful for improving fatigue.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MeTime PainRelief at 5.0 against MyDataHelps's 4.4. MeTime PainRelief also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). MyDataHelps's advantage is ratings volume (314 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MeTime PainRelief holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyDataHelps has 314 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | MyDataHelps | MeTime PainRelief |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (314 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 314 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CareEvolution | The University of Michigan |
Customer experience
MyDataHelps
MeTime PainRelief
Bugs and requests
MyDataHelps
Reported bugs
25 issues- App won't open after latest updates
- App is worse than useless, impossible to cancel or remove
- App is hard to delete
- App claims to work with Apple Watch but doesn't
- App has no Help feature or way to get tech support
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- App has loading errors and is unreliable
- App connects to '.dev' api when logging in
- App is broken for COVID test documentation, site loads indefinitely
- Print is too small to read, cannot magnify
- Poor performing app since the last update, takes 5 minutes to open
- App continues to show 'Tasks' as being overdue
- FitBit login won't complete, returns to login screen
- Can't log in due to server issues
- Data error when submitting info, cannot proceed
- App keeps crashing, won't let me finish registration
- Study Hotline hyperlink doesn't work
- The 'done' button is greyed out when trying to add booster dates
- App shows spinning daisy and never refreshes, unable to connect to server
- No way to add a booster shot
- No place to record a third COVID vaccine (booster)
- Cannot log in due to server issues
- Tried to sign up 4 times, got an error each time
- Not listing resting heart rate for the last month
- App support/website lead nowhere useful
- Cannot edit symptoms on the 'Track illness' feature
Requested features
8 requests- Add ability to record additional COVID vaccine boosters
- Allow symptom changes during prolonged illness
- Way to earn points for rewards (PayPal, gift cards)
- Edit symptoms on 'Track illness' feature
- Export lab and clinical data to Apple Health
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- Synchronize with Garmin devices
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
MeTime PainRelief
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyDataHelps
No in-app purchases
MeTime PainRelief
No in-app purchases
