Comparison

Virtual Mason vs DINW Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Virtual Mason

Access healthcare services remotely through advanced technology. Connect with providers from home, specialty clinics, or hospitals for convenient care. Requires an invitation link or unique waiting room URL to access features.

Highlights
  • Remote healthcare access
  • Connect with providers
  • Home-based care
  • Clinic and hospital access
  • Advanced technology integration
Features
Read full description

Telehealth at Virginia Mason (Virtual Mason) uses advanced technology to bring care to patients wherever they need it — at home, during specialty care at your Virginia Mason clinic or with specialists at your closest hospital. Use of this app requires an individual invitation link, which you should have received through email, or access to a unique waiting room URL. Clicking on the invitation link or web site link and following the instructions will automatically launch this app and will allow access to its features.

About

DINW Mobile

Schedule diagnostic imaging appointments, complete necessary forms, and check in remotely to save time. This app offers convenient access to imaging services from Diagnostic Imaging Northwest.

Highlights
  • Schedule imaging appointments
  • Fill out forms digitally
  • Mobile check-in
  • Access imaging services
  • View appointment details
Features
Read full description

The DINW mobile app makes scheduling your imaging appointments quick and easy. Using the app, you can make your appointments, fill out any necessary forms or documents, and even check in to your appointment using your mobile device, rather than waiting in the waiting room. Diagnostic Imaging Northwest (DINW) is the community’s source for convenient diagnostic imaging serving the East Pierce County region. We are a local partnership of sub-specialized radiologists providing high-quality, patient-centered care. DINW has combined compassionate, individualized care with leading-edge technology to offer the highest expertise and quality in medical imaging. Our radiology physicians, technologists, and staff provide our referring physicians and patients with excellence in care. DINW is an alliance between TRA Medical Imaging and MultiCare Health System with 3 outpatient imaging centers conveniently serving the East Pierce County region.

Screenshots

Virtual Mason4 screens
DINW Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Virtual Mason at 2.5 against DINW Mobile's 1.4. Virtual Mason also leads on ratings volume (88 vs 9) and device support (3 vs 1). DINW Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 13 months). On price, review sentiment, 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

Virtual Mason holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Mason has 88 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 5% of Virtual Mason's written reviews are positive against 13% of DINW Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Virtual Mason ships an update every 13 months, DINW Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 10, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Virtual Mason versus DINW Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual MasonDINW Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (88 ratings) — better1.4 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews5.0% of reviews12.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings88 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB38 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperVirginia Mason Medical CenterTRA-MINW P.S.

Customer experience

Virtual Mason

All ratings88 ratings
Positive35.2%
Neutral11.4%
Negative53.4%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive5.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative90.0%

DINW Mobile

All ratings9 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

In-app purchases

None

Virtual Mason

No in-app purchases

None

DINW Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Virtual Mason free?
Virtual Mason is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DINW Mobile free?
DINW Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Virtual Mason or DINW Mobile?
Virtual Mason is rated higher. Virtual Mason averages 2.5 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while DINW Mobile averages 1.4 from 9 ratings.
Do Virtual Mason or DINW Mobile have ads?
Neither Virtual Mason nor DINW Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Virtual Mason or DINW Mobile?
Virtual Mason ships an update every 13 months, and DINW Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Virtual Mason was updated on August 10, 2026 and DINW Mobile on July 8, 2026.

Other comparisons