# PD Labs vs Bearable

The clearest difference is rating: Bearable at 4.8 against PD Labs's 3.0. Bearable also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 50%) and ratings volume (6.5K vs 2). PD Labs's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bearable sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. PD Labs asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bearable holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bearable has 6.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of PD Labs's written reviews are positive against 81% of Bearable's.

## The numbers

| Metric | PD Labs | Bearable |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pd-labs/id1470252982/reviews) | **[4.8 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-symptom-tracker/id1482581097/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **6.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **81.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Prescription Dispensing Laboratories, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470252981) | [Bearable Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516477550) |

## What reviewers say

### PD Labs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pd-labs/id1470252982)

This app connects users with a full-service compounding pharmacy. It facilitates prescription dispensing and offers pharmacy services. It is designed for individuals seeking specialized pharmaceutical care.

**Highlights:** Compounding pharmacy services, Prescription dispensing, Specialized pharmaceutical care, Pharmacy information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bearable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-symptom-tracker/id1482581097)

This app helps you understand and manage your health by tracking symptoms, triggers, and treatments. It allows you to identify patterns and correlations to gain better control over chronic illnesses, pain, mood, and more. Securely store and analyze your health data to share with your doctor.

**Highlights:** Symptom tracking, Trigger identification, Medication and treatment logging, Habit and activity tracking, Health data correlation analysis, Medical appointment preparation, Data export and sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bearable premium | $4.49 | per month |
| Bearable premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium subscription | $15.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $18.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $22.99 | per year |
| Bearable Premium | $23.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $34.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Highly customizable
- 🚀 Comprehensive health tracking
- 💡 Helpful for chronic illness management
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Integrates with Apple Health

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Privacy concerns around data sharing
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Requires account creation
- 💰 Premium features behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Logging out and switching devices causes data loss
- Customization options can be buggy

**Requested features**

- Improved sleep tracking
- Integration with more health data sources
- Menstrual cycle tracking
- iPad app version
- Easier food/nutrition tracking


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PD Labs free?

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

### Is Bearable free?

Bearable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PD Labs or Bearable?

Bearable is rated higher. PD Labs averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bearable averages 4.8 from 6.5K ratings.

### Do PD Labs or Bearable have ads?

Neither PD Labs nor Bearable shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*