MyUPMC vs Achieving True Self
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyUPMC
Manage your UPMC health information and care from anywhere. Communicate with your doctor, schedule appointments, access medical records, and view test results. It also allows for prescription renewals and bill payments.
- Message doctor's office
- Schedule appointments
- Access medical records
- Manage family health
- View test results
- Renew prescriptions
- Pay bills
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The MyUPMC patient portal allows you to schedule appointments, message providers, view test results, and more – no matter where in the UPMC network you're being treated. You can: • Find Care When You Need It – Connect with UPMC providers 24/7 with virtual options like UPMC AnywhereCare and E-Visits. • Save Time at Your Visits – Use eCheck-In to validate your demographics, complete forms, and pay your copay before your appointment. • Manage Bills Online – View statements, make payments, and track billing activity anytime. • View Coverage and Benefits – Access UPMC Health Plan information from one convenient location. • Upload health and fitness data, including data from the Apple health app, when enrolled in self-tracking programs.
Achieving True Self
Access autism and behavioral health services with real-time alerts, news, and event information. Find contact details and location data for services across multiple states in the U.S.
- Real-time alerts
- News updates
- Upcoming events
- Contact directory
- Location information
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Achieving True Self provides autism and behavioral health services across multiple states in the U.S. Download the free ATS app to be provided with access to real-time alerts, news, upcoming events, a complete ATS contact directory, location information and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyUPMC at every 5 weeks against Achieving True Self's every 9 months. MyUPMC also leads on ratings volume (120K vs 1) and chart position (#140 vs unranked). Achieving True Self's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). 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.
Achieving True Self holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyUPMC has 120K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MyUPMC ships an update every 5 weeks, Achieving True Self every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyUPMC | Achieving True Self |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (120K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 120K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #140 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UPMC | Achieving True Self Inc. |
Customer experience
MyUPMC
Achieving True Self
Bugs and requests
MyUPMC
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes and errors
- Inability to rotate app to landscape mode on tablets
- Inconsistent syncing of data between app and website
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to compare past test results
- Improved integration with other healthcare systems
- More detailed billing and payment information
- Easier access to visit notes and medical records
Achieving True Self
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyUPMC
No in-app purchases
Achieving True Self
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MyUPMC free?
Is Achieving True Self free?
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