Comparison

BluHale vs ADCES Events

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

Head to head
About

BluHale

This application works with a specialized device to help healthcare professionals train patients on proper inhaler technique. It is not a diagnostic tool but aids in demonstrating correct usage and handling.

Highlights
  • Patient training on inhaler technique
  • Works with BluHale PRO™ device
  • Demonstrates proper handling
  • Educational tool for healthcare professionals
  • Provides support contact information
Features
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Users should seek a doctor’s advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions. This app is designed to be used with the BluHale PRO™ device for healthcare professionals. BluHale PRO is an accessory device, designed by MannKind®, that mounts onto the inhaler to facilitate healthcare professionals in training patients on proper inhalation technique and handling. *It is important to keep in mind that BluHale PRO is not a diagnostic device. The app store is not to be used as a point of contact for BluHale PRO product support or customer service. For BluHale PRO support, contact information is provided in the application. For any other MannKind product support, please contact us at guide@mannkindcorp.com or 833-823-4843. BLUHALE, BLUHALE PRO, MANNKIND and the MannKind logo are all trademarks owned by MannKind Corporation. ©2022 MannKind Corporation.

About

ADCES Events

Access conference schedules, presentations, and speaker information. Take notes directly on slides, draw on content, and engage with other attendees through in-app messaging, tweeting, and emailing.

Highlights
  • View conference schedule
  • Access presentations and speaker details
  • Take notes on slides
  • Draw directly on presentation slides
  • In-app messaging
  • Share information via tweeting and emailing
Features
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**** FOR ATTENDEES ONLY **** The ADCES Events mobile application allows you to view the schedule, presentations, exhibitors, and speaker details from the ADCES conference. Users can take notes adjacent available presentation slides and draw directly on slides inside the app. Note-taking is also available in the posters and exhibitors modules. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in app messaging, tweeting and emailing.

Screenshots

BluHale4 screens
ADCES Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ADCES Events at 731 against BluHale's 6. ADCES Events also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 20 months). BluHale's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.5). On price, rating, 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

BluHale holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ADCES Events has 731 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BluHale ships an update every 20 months, ADCES Events every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BluHale versus ADCES Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluHaleADCES Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.8 (731 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6731 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB98 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMannKind CorporationAssociation of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists, Inc.

Customer experience

BluHale

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ADCES Events

All ratings732 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

BluHale

No in-app purchases

None

ADCES Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BluHale free?
BluHale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ADCES Events free?
ADCES Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BluHale or ADCES Events?
BluHale is rated higher. BluHale averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while ADCES Events averages 4.8 from 731 ratings.
Do BluHale or ADCES Events have ads?
Neither BluHale nor ADCES Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BluHale or ADCES Events?
BluHale ships an update every 20 months, and ADCES Events every 5 months. Most recently, BluHale was updated on October 12, 2026 and ADCES Events on October 24, 2026.

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