Comparison

EQUA vs zVEM

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

Head to head
About

EQUA

This application helps you stay hydrated by sending timely reminders and tracking your daily water intake. It works seamlessly with a smart water bottle that glows to prompt you to drink. The app provides personalized hydration goals and detailed analytics to support your health and well-being.

Highlights
  • Hydration reminders
  • Water intake tracking
  • Syncs with Apple Health
  • Daily, weekly, monthly analytics
  • Personalized water needs calculation
Features
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Equa makes it incredibly easy to drink enough water and improve your health. This app works best together with the water bottle Equa Smart. The bottle triggers light glows every 30 minutes to remind you to drink water.  The app will give you further support in optimizing your health:   • Sends you hydration reminders on iPhone and/or Apple Watch • Tracks how much water you drink in a day • Syncs with Apple Health Additional features: • Daily, weekly, and monthly analytics • Calculates your daily water needs based on your personal parameters (height, weight, activity level or even weather conditions) Your health and wellbeing are our biggest priority, so a team of 40 people is working daily to bring you more and better information, so you can step into your power zone, perform at your top levels, eat more healthily, get fit, live longer, sleep better. Welcome!

About

zVEM

Access your health records, prescriptions, and other documents within the eHealth system. Receive notifications for new documents and manage digital COVID certificates for travel.

Highlights
  • View health documentation
  • Access ePrescriptions
  • Check eReferrals and eAppointments
  • View waiting times
  • Receive document notifications
  • Manage digital COVID certificates
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Aplikacija zVEM vam nudi hiter in preprost dostop do izvidov, receptov in drugih dokumentov znotraj sistema eZdravje. Omogoča vam naslednje storitve: - Pregledovanje zdravstvene dokumentacije (izvidi, pooblastila in druga dokumentacija) - Pregledovanje izdanih in uporabljenih eReceptov - Pregledovanje eNapotnic in eNaročil - Pregledovanje čakalnih dob - Funkcionalnost prejema potisnih obvestil o novih zdravstvenih dokumentih - Izdaja in shranjevanje digitalnih covid potrdil (DCP), ki se uporabljajo za potovanja znotraj EU in v nekaterih drugih državah Za uporabo aplikacije potrebujete dostop do spletnega portala zVEM na naslovu https://zvem.ezdrav.si, kjer boste s pomočjo kode QR avtorizirali uporabo na mobilnem telefonu. Za uporabo portala potrebujete račun SI-PASS in kvalificirano digitalno potrdilo (SIGEN-CA, PoštarCA ali drugo) oz. prijavni mehanizem SMS-pass. Več o računu SI-PASS si lahko preberete na https://www.si-trust.gov.si/sl/. Aplikacija je namenjena uporabnikom slovenskega zdravstvenega sistema, tako slovenskim državljanom kot tudi tujim državljanom, ki prebivajo v Sloveniji in uporabljajo zdravstvene storitve pri lokalnih izvajalcih.

Screenshots

EQUA4 screens
zVEM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EQUA at 2.8 against zVEM's 1.0. EQUA also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.1 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

EQUA holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EQUA has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EQUA ships an update every 6 weeks, zVEM every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
EQUA versus zVEM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEQUAzVEM
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (19 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews37.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB113 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperZkotZNIJZ

Customer experience

EQUA

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.6%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive37.9%
Neutral19.7%
Negative42.4%

zVEM

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

EQUA

No in-app purchases

None

zVEM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EQUA free?
EQUA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is zVEM free?
zVEM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EQUA or zVEM?
EQUA is rated higher. EQUA averages 2.8 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while zVEM averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do EQUA or zVEM have ads?
Neither EQUA nor zVEM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EQUA or zVEM?
EQUA ships an update every 6 weeks, and zVEM every 2 months. Most recently, EQUA was updated on October 13, 2026 and zVEM on October 7, 2026.

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