Comparison

Test Buddy vs Diabetes App

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

Head to head
About

Test Buddy

Easily track your pet's blood glucose data with this app and a compatible wireless meter. Visualize results with charts and graphs, add notes, and share insights with your veterinarian to help manage your pet's diabetes.

Highlights
  • Logbook with date, time, and glucose results
  • Customizable event tags and personal notes
  • Color-coded glucose results for range indication
  • Multiple insightful reports
  • Support for multiple pets
  • Share data via PDF through email
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With the Test Buddy™ APP and Test Buddy™ Pet-Monitoring Blood Glucose wireless meter, you can easily track your pet’s data to get valuable insights that link daily activity with their glucose results. Easy-to-read charts, graphs and customizable notes make understanding data actionable. Also, share the data with your pet’s veterinarian to help manage your pet’s diabetes. Features: o Simple to navigate logbook shows date, time, blood glucose results and the event tag from the meter o Additional event tags may be added to results in addition to personal notes o Each blood glucose result is color coded to indicate if your pet is within acceptable range. o Multiple reports provide easy to read insights. o Can be used for multiple dogs or cats o NOT FOR HUMAN USE. NOTE: A VETERINARIAN DETERMINES HOW OFTEN TO TEST AND WHAT THE TARGET RANGES ARE FOR BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS. o Share data via PDF through email with Veterinarians, friends and family o Help screens are available on most pages if assistance is needed. Important Information: • Test Buddy™ APP is not for diagnostic use. • NEVER change your treatment plan without consulting a veterinarian. • Test Buddy™ App is for use with only specified supported mobile devices. Go to www.testbuddymeter.com for a list of compatible mobile devices. • This product is INTENDED FOR USE ONLY FOR DOGS AND CATS and is intended to support diabetes management without providing specific treatment or treatment suggestions. • Go to www.testbuddymeter.com for pairing instructions.

About

Diabetes App

Easily log daily blood glucose, blood pressure, and weight. Features an estimated HbA1C calculator and medication reminders. Offers a glycemic index of hundreds of foods.

Highlights
  • Blood glucose tracking
  • Blood pressure tracking
  • Weight tracking
  • Diet tracking
  • Estimated HbA1C calculator
  • Medication reminders
  • Glycemic index food list
Features
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Diabetes App -Blood Sugar Log allows you to easily record data every day, including blood glucose tracking, blood pressure tracking, weight tracking and diet tracking, to help users manage their weight, blood pressure and blood glucose, there are also different tabs in the app, including wake up & fasting, before breakfast, after breakfast, and other 10 kinds of tabs, which can help users to record data in different time periods and states of the body. and body data at different times and in different states. At the same time, we will summarize the data that the user fills in every day, so that it is easy for the user and his medical personnel to view,whether you have diabetes or prediabetes, this app makes it easy to track your blood glucose levels. diabetes App -Blood Sugar Log also offers an estimated HbA1C calculator to help keep you on track in between lab measurements. In addition to tracking your blood glucose, this app makes it easy to track your blood pressure levels, and we also calculate the MAP for you to help keep you on track in between lab measurements. There are hundreds of foods on the glycemic index in the app, and we will be offering more diabetic meal plans in the future. Most importantly, users can set up measurement and medication reminders in the APP to remind them to take measurements or medications according to their needs, and we also provide medication inventory management, so that we can remind users to replenish their medication inventory if they are running low. The default unit of blood glucose is mg/dL, you can switch to mmol/L in the settings. Attention: Diabetes App -Blood Sugar Log is only a blood glucose tracking app, the HbA1C and MAP provided in the app are approximate values calculated based on the average of the data filled in by the user, this data can only help you to understand your own blood glucose and blood pressure levels, and can not replace the results of the laboratory. Welcome to using Diabetes App Subscribe to unlock all the functions (blood pressure measurement, reminders, glycemic index query, etc.) Plan A:$29.99 /year Plan B:$12.99/month Plan C:$8.99/month Plan D:first month $0.99 then 7.99/month Users can cancel anytime! Terms of Service: http://sites.google.com/view/diabetesapp Privacy agreement: http://sites.google.com/view/diabetesapp02

Screenshots

Test Buddy4 screens
Diabetes App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Test Buddy at 4.7 against Diabetes App's 3.8. Test Buddy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Diabetes App's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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. Diabetes App sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Test Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Test Buddy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Diabetes App has 27 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Test Buddy versus Diabetes App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTest BuddyDiabetes App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better3.8 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings327 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB22 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTrividia Health, Inc.Blood Pressure App , Ltd

Customer experience

Test Buddy

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Diabetes App

All ratings25 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative28.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Test Buddy

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Diabetes App

Subscriptions6
  • Diabetes Sub Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Diabetes App discount 21 Month trial$7.991 Month
  • Diabetes App discount 1$8.991 Month
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  • Diabetes App Vip Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Diabetes 3 months Sub3 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • Diabetes App yearly vip$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Test Buddy free?
Test Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Diabetes App free?
Diabetes App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Test Buddy or Diabetes App?
Test Buddy is rated higher. Test Buddy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Diabetes App averages 3.8 from 27 ratings.
Do Test Buddy or Diabetes App have ads?
Neither Test Buddy nor Diabetes App shows ads.

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