MyUPMC vs PFQ Connect
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.
PFQ Connect
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PFQ Connect is a secure, virtual online portal providing video therapy appointments for persons supported by Allegheny Children’s Initiative and Milestone, which are proud members of the Partners For Quality family of agencies. Through this app, Allegheny Children’s Initiative and Milestone provide secure telehealth services and document exchanges that provide an extra level of convenience for those we serve. The Partners For Quality family of nonprofit agencies supports persons with behavioral health challenges and intellectual & developmental disabilities, providing trusted supports that lead to improved quality of life, independence and greater wellbeing. Allegheny Children’s Initiative is accredited by the Council on Accreditation and Milestone has earned certification by the Sanctuary Institute for trauma-informed care.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: MyUPMC at #136 against PFQ Connect's unranked. PFQ Connect's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and 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.
MyUPMC ships an update every 5 weeks, PFQ Connect every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyUPMC | PFQ Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (120K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 120K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #136 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 220 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | UPMC | Partners For Quality, Inc. |
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
PFQ Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyUPMC
No in-app purchases
PFQ Connect
No in-app purchases








