Comparison

Recupe vs Pain RT

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

Head to head
About

Recupe

This app helps patients adhere to their care plans for medical episodes, like surgery. It tracks activity, symptoms, and medications during preparation and recovery, integrating with health data. The information is shared with care teams for timely interventions.

Highlights
  • Follow care plans
  • Track activity and symptoms
  • Monitor medication intake
  • Integrates with Health app
  • Share data with care team
Features
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Recupe app is intended to help patients follow the care plan provided by their care provider during an episode of care, such as a surgical episode. Recupe records data from a person's activity, symptoms, and the medications they take during their preparation for and recovery after an acute medical condition. Recupe integrates with the Health app and monitor steps data. The data is visible to their care team for suitable action.

About

Pain RT

Features
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This health app is designed to help people with chronic musculoskeletal pain track their subjective pain levels over time after an interventional health procedure or visit. By allowing users to log daily pain scores, the app creates a visual timeline of their recovery and symptomatology over time. This enables people to assess their treatment efficacy and identify trends in their recovery.

Screenshots

Recupe4 screens
Pain RT3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Recupe at every 3 weeks against Pain RT's every 3 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Recupe ships an update every 3 weeks, Pain RT every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Recupe versus Pain RT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecupePain RT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB25 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPlethyKingsley Anosike

In-app purchases

None

Recupe

No in-app purchases

None

Pain RT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Recupe free?
Recupe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pain RT free?
Pain RT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Recupe or Pain RT have ads?
Neither Recupe nor Pain RT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Recupe or Pain RT?
Recupe ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pain RT every 3 months. Most recently, Recupe was updated on October 11, 2026 and Pain RT on July 6, 2026.

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