Ampath vs HelpMe by MiWay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ampath
Access your personal pathology test results directly on your mobile device as soon as they are ready. Secure registration requires your South African ID or passport number and mobile number verification.
- View test results
- Results available as soon as ready
- Secure registration
- ID/Passport number verification
- Mobile number verification
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The Ampath app displays your personal Ampath pathology test results as soon as they are available. You need your South African ID number or a valid passport number to register. You also need to verify your mobile number to complete the app registration process.
HelpMe by MiWay
This integrated safety service connects users with emergency, roadside assistance, and other providers. It aims to enhance member safety and peace of mind through a 24-hour crisis center and critical partnerships.
- 24-hour crisis center
- Emergency service partnerships
- Roadside assistance integration
- Member safety enhancement
- Worry-free living
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When HelpMe 24/7 was established in 2012, we made a promise: to make people feel safer. Since then, we have made it our mission to continually innovate to ensure that we protect our members and improve their quality of life. In more recent times, HelpMe joined forces with MiWay and developed a product offering to better serve its customers Today our offering has evolved into HelpMe 24/7. This fully integrated safety service leverages critical partnerships with leading emergency, roadside assist & other service providers to deliver real value, efficiency and protection to our members when they need it most. Much has changed over the years, but we remain steadfast in our vision. We're here to help our members live worry-free in the knowledge that no matter what happens, help is never far away. Take a closer look at what we offer our 250 000 strong membership base, and you'll notice that we express this core purpose in everything we do. From our pioneering services to our 24-hour state-of-the-art Crisis Centre at the heart of it all, we're here to enhance our members' lives by ensuring their safety and the security of their families. Life is unpredictable, but we are here to ensure that no matter what life throws at you - someone will always have your back. So, choose to worry less. Join Help Me 24/7 and get back to enjoying life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ampath at 15% against HelpMe by MiWay's 0%. HelpMe by MiWay's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ampath | HelpMe by MiWay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ampath Laboratories | Cellfind |
Customer experience
Ampath
HelpMe by MiWay
In-app purchases
Ampath
No in-app purchases
HelpMe by MiWay
No in-app purchases
