Providence vs BOOST Secure Upload
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Providence
Access all your healthcare needs from a single platform. Manage appointments, view medical records, pay bills, and discover relevant health programs and resources. Connect with your care team and find new providers easily.
- Connect with care team
- Book appointments
- Access medical records
- View and pay bills
- Find providers
- Virtual urgent care
- Health reminders
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Want to make it easier to take care of your health? With you, wherever you are. Your one-stop shop for everything Providence—this modern app puts all your Providence services, programs, and resources at your fingertips—24/7, 365 days a year. Whether you need to get care, view your medical records, pay a bill, or learn about new programs & resources relevant to you. • Connect with your care team—book an appointment, view instructions, send a message. • Get immediate care—through an ExpressCare virtual visit or one of our local urgent care clinics—even find out wait times and put yourself in the queue before you leave home. • Access your medical record—get lab & test results, read visit notes, share your records. • Find a new provider—whether primary or specialty care. • View and pay bills—or see if you’re eligible for financial assistance. • View important health reminders personalized just for you. • Get individualized recommendations for relevant health programs and resources. • Find relevant, health-related content just for you, created by Providence experts. • Upload health and fitness data, including data from the “Apple health app,” when enrolled in self-tracking programs The Providence MyChart app is perfect for everyone looking for health care resources in a Providence or Providence-affiliated healthcare environment. Providence health services are available in Alaska, Washington, Montana, Oregon, California, New Mexico and Texas including: • Providence Swedish — Puget Sound • Providence — Alaska • Providence — Oregon, California • Providence — Greater Portland Area • Providence — Washington, Idaho, Montana • CovenantHealth — Texas, New Mexico • Kadlec — Oregon, Washington • CredenaHealth Pharmacy — Home Delivery
BOOST Secure Upload
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BOOST Secure Upload allows users to share study videos. Videos are uploaded to a secure, HIPAA-compliant folder that only you and authorized members of the research team can access.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Providence at every 3 weeks against BOOST Secure Upload's every 2 months. Providence also leads on chart position (#145 vs unranked). BOOST Secure Upload's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Providence ships an update every 3 weeks, BOOST Secure Upload every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Providence | BOOST Secure Upload |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (186K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 186K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #145 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - WASHINGTON | Louisville Computer Guys, Inc |
Bugs and requests
Providence
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Inconsistent performance and crashes
- Syncing issues with test results and medical records
Requested features
5 requests- Improved search and navigation
- Better integration with external healthcare providers
- More intuitive layout and organization of information
- Enhanced accessibility for users with disabilities
- Seamless virtual care options
BOOST Secure Upload
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Providence
No in-app purchases
BOOST Secure Upload
No in-app purchases








