# Care vs HealthCloud

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Care at 8.0 against HealthCloud's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Care ships an update every 3 months, HealthCloud every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Care | HealthCloud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthcloud/id1446179518/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 34 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Map8 INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1182187718) | [Chun Yen Chang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1446179517) |

## What reviewers say

### Care

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/care/id1411742816)

This app tracks your daily activity, including steps, distance, and calories burned, along with sleep quality. It also monitors vital signs like heart rate, blood pressure, and blood oxygen levels, syncing data wirelessly for easy review.

**Highlights:** Activity and sleep tracking, Heart rate, blood pressure, and blood oxygen monitoring, Bluetooth data synchronization, Instant data review on phone, Message notifications with paired device

**In-app purchases:** none


### HealthCloud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthcloud/id1446179518)

Track your heart rate, GPS location, and altitude to understand the relationship between your body's condition and environmental changes. Customize measurement cycles and frequency for heart rate and GPS data.

**Highlights:** Heart rate tracking, GPS location tracking, Altitude monitoring, Apple Watch Series 3 support, Customizable measurement cycles, HealthKit API integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Care free?

Care is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HealthCloud free?

HealthCloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Care or HealthCloud have ads?

Neither Care nor HealthCloud shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Care or HealthCloud?

Care ships an update every 3 months, and HealthCloud every 5 months. Most recently, Care was updated on November 2, 2026 and HealthCloud on November 2, 2026.

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