LIFE Pharmacy vs Dear Mary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LIFE Pharmacy
Shop for healthcare products, upload prescriptions for delivery, and earn reward vouchers. Get quick delivery and easily provide feedback directly through the app.
- Online shopping for healthcare products
- Prescription upload and delivery
- Order products via typing or photo
- Earn and redeem reward vouchers
- Direct feedback submission
- Quick delivery service
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The Official LIFE Pharmacy app for online shopping, prescriptions, vouchers and more! The LIFE Pharmacy application makes your life easier by allowing you to have all connected services available on a single application. Here’s how it works: Prescription Upload: Conveniently scan and upload your prescription so that your closest LIFE Pharmacy can deliver your prescription straight to you! Order Products: Simply type or take a picture of the products you want to purchase and our team will arrange for them to be delivered to you from your closest LIFE Pharmacy. Online Shopping: Shop healthcare products with ease with quick delivery at your doorstep. Vouchers: Earn reward vouchers when you shop at LIFE Pharmacy by purchasing selected items. Use these vouchers on your next visit to LIFE by redeeming them against a wide range of products in our Pharmacy. Feedback: Send us your feedback, questions, concerns or even products you are searching for, directly through the app so that we can contact you back and assist you with your query!
Dear Mary
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Discover quality hair care products. Shop top brands easily with Dear Mary.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Dear Mary at none against LIFE Pharmacy's shown. LIFE Pharmacy's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 20 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
LIFE Pharmacy ships an update fortnightly, Dear Mary every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LIFE Pharmacy | Dear Mary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LIFE HOME HEALTH CARE | BIG BEE COMPANY LIMITED |
Bugs and requests
LIFE Pharmacy
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes
- Address saving issues
- Incorrect product information
- Delivery issues
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved search functionality
- Better integration between app and website
- More transparency on voucher usage
- Streamlined order tracking
Dear Mary
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LIFE Pharmacy
No in-app purchases
Dear Mary
No in-app purchases
