Comparison

DNZ Take Control Toolkit vs Karbs

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

Head to head
About

DNZ Take Control Toolkit

This app provides comprehensive online support and information for managing diabetes. It covers health, wellbeing, food, nutrition, and physical activity with over 40 downloadable resources in print or video formats.

Highlights
  • Diabetes management resources
  • Health and wellbeing information
  • Food and nutrition guidance
  • Physical activity advice
  • Downloadable print materials
  • Video resources
Features
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In November 2016, we launched this range of online support and information tools called the Take Control Toolkit. The Toolkit offers a comprehensive range of information and advice for you and is grouped into four important areas– Health, Wellbeing, Food & Nutrition and Physical Activity. This Take Control Toolkit has been designed to help people better understand and manage their diabetes and over 40 online materials in downloadable print or video forms will be made available. There is a lot of valuable information and the individual β€˜tools’ have been developed so you can use all of them together or choose from the ones that are more relevant for your needs. If you have any questions or feedback about the Take Control Toolkit please contact Diabetes New Zealand at admin@diabetes.org.nz or 0800 DIABETES Our Privacy policy is here: https://diabetes.org.nz/privacy-policy/#comments

About

Karbs

Easily track carbohydrate intake for managing diabetes. Create custom food lists, build meals, and instantly see total carb counts. Syncs with Health for comprehensive health monitoring.

Highlights
  • Create custom food lists
  • Build meals from food lists
  • Track quantities
  • Instant carb calculation
  • Sync with Health app
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Count carbs easier than ever. Crafted with love for patients with diabetes. - Create a list of food you buy at the supermarket or order at your favorite restaurants. - Create meals and add food from your own list. - Add the quantity for each item. - See the total calculation immediately. - Sync data with Health. Disclaimer: This application can cause you severe harm in case of misuse. If you are a patient with a metabolic disease such as diabetes, your doctor must teach you how to count carbohydrates properly from nutrition facts. You should stop using this application immediately if you do not know how to count carbohydrates. If you use a bolus calculator and you inject insulin based on an erroneous amount of carbohydrates you could be at serious risk, including risk of death. If you use this application, you understand and agree that you are solely responsible for its correct use and supervision by a professional. This application is not a regulated medical device.

Screenshots

DNZ Take Control Toolkit4 screens
Karbs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DNZ Take Control Toolkit at Free against Karbs's $2.99. DNZ Take Control Toolkit also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 0%) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

DNZ Take Control Toolkit is free to download; Karbs costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard5 real differences Β· 3 level
DNZ Take Control Toolkit versus Karbs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDNZ Take Control ToolkitKarbs
PriceFree β€” better$2.99
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews β€” better0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyβ€”Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree β€” betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 β€” better27.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size14 MB12 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMagLoft PTE. LTD.Cristian Ortega Gomez

Customer experience

DNZ Take Control Toolkit

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Karbs

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

DNZ Take Control Toolkit

No in-app purchases

None

Karbs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DNZ Take Control Toolkit free?
DNZ Take Control Toolkit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Karbs free?
Karbs costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do DNZ Take Control Toolkit or Karbs have ads?
Neither DNZ Take Control Toolkit nor Karbs shows ads.

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