Vitality Ecuador vs ÁnimaEC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vitality Ecuador
This app rewards customers with an active membership in Ecuador for making healthier lifestyle choices. It helps users track progress, set personalized goals, and earn points for activities, leading to exclusive rewards and insurance benefits.
- Vitality Age assessment
- Personalized activity and lifestyle goals
- Activity tracking via connected devices
- Points and Vitality status system
- Exclusive rewards and benefits
- Weekly goal achievement badges
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Welcome to the app exclusive to customers with an active Vitality membership in Ecuador. Vitality makes choosing to lead a healthy lifestyle even more rewarding. This science-based behaviour change programme helps you keep track of your progress towards a healthier you and rewards you for making better choices with a range of exciting rewards – from weekly prizes to monthly device cashback and exclusive benefits for being a Vitality member. Our clients’ favourite features? • Vitality Age Find out how healthy you are relative to your actual age. • Physical activity and lifestyle goals Get weekly personalised physical activity goals and lifestyle goals that encourage healthy habits. • Track your activities Connect an app or wearable device to track your physical activity. • Points and Vitality status Earn points for completing healthy activities and earn a Vitality status. The higher your Vitality status, the greater your insurance reward. • Exclusive rewards and benefits Achieve your weekly goals to earn badges that you can redeem for prizes. Get cashback when you buy a fitness device through the app. Plus, receive an annual reward on your insurance premium. Live life with Vitality!
ÁnimaEC
This app offers emotional support and crisis intervention for individuals experiencing difficult times. It provides a confidential helpline for issues like depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and suicidal thoughts.
- Emotional support
- Crisis intervention
- Depression support
- Anxiety relief
- Grief counseling
- Trauma support
- Suicidal ideation help
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ANIMA EC es una iniciativa del Instituto de Neurociencias que incluye una línea de ayuda la cual brinda soporte emocional e intervención en crisis a personas que están pasando momentos difíciles, los cuales pueden estar relacionados o provocar depresión, ansiedad, duelo, traumas, conductas suicidas o parasuicidas. ANIMA EC tiene un formato similar a las "crisis helpline" o "lineas de ayuda en crisis" a nivel mundial, adaptadas a nuestra realidad nacional y brindando siempre un servicio de calidad humana, ética y profesional que nos caracteriza como Instituto de Neurociencias de la Junta de Beneficencia de Guayaquil.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ÁnimaEC at 71% against Vitality Ecuador's 20%. ÁnimaEC also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Vitality Ecuador's advantage is ratings volume (355 vs 1). 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.
ÁnimaEC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vitality Ecuador has 355 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Vitality Ecuador's written reviews are positive against 71% of ÁnimaEC's.
Vitality Ecuador ships an update every 2 months, ÁnimaEC every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vitality Ecuador | ÁnimaEC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (355 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 355 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 166 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Salud S.A. | Junta de Beneficencia de Guayaquil |
Customer experience
Vitality Ecuador
ÁnimaEC
Bugs and requests
Vitality Ecuador
Reported bugs
39 issues- Steps from Apple Health not updating
- Activity not counted
- App temporarily unavailable
- Verification code not received
- Medical check-up results not visible
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- Sync issues with Strava and heart rate
- Slow synchronization
- App crashes on opening
- Bottom bar not appearing
- Features disappearing
- App not opening after update
- Blank screen on startup
- Cannot link Strava
- Does not read heart rate
- App closes immediately
- Incompatible with iPhone/Galaxy Watch
- Connectivity errors with watch
- Cannot redeem medals
- Cannot enter activity
- Buttons get stuck
- App not working with iOS
- Medal menu not working
- Cannot register activities
- Errors in age calculation
- Login issues
- Cash back discrepancies
- Does not sync if not logged in
- Requires frequent login
- No Xiaomi smartwatch support
- App hangs frequently
- Cannot sync with Apple Watch
- App not opening for months
- Incorrect goal calculation
- Error on new phone
- Unrealistic goal increases
- Difficult to understand and manage
- Unclear point system
- Unclear cashback system
- Does not register fruit/vegetable consumption
Requested features
5 requests- Support for Xiaomi smartwatches
- Clearer guide for points and cashback
- Ability to see daily progress even if goal not met
- Improve cross-platform compatibility (iPhone and Galaxy Watch)
- Option to not be logged out automatically
ÁnimaEC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Vitality Ecuador
No in-app purchases
ÁnimaEC
No in-app purchases
