Comparison

MonLife vs Surgery App

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

Head to head
About

MonLife

Access real-time schedules for fitness classes and public swim sessions. Stay updated with center news, offers, and events, and track your fitness progress. Easily book sessions and view membership details.

Highlights
  • Real-time fitness class timetables
  • Public swim timetables
  • Centre information and opening times
  • News and push notifications
  • Fitness and swimming progress tracking
  • Offers and promotions
  • Online booking portal access
Features
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With the MonLife app you always have your Facility in your pocket. Get up-to-date information, news, class timetables, swim timetables, offers, events and receive push notifications for important news on all Monmouthshire Leisure centres. FITNESS CLASS TIMETABLES Get real-time access to your centre’s fitness timetable for classes, including times, trainers, rooms and class description. PUBLIC SWIM TIMETABLES Get real-time access to your centre’s timetable for swim sessions, including times, pool and where relevant, a class description. CENTRE INFORMATION Information such as opening times, facilities and more are always available in the app and can be easily e-mailed to friends. NEWS AND PUSH NOTIFICATIONS Instantly get notified of centre news and events right on your phone. With the app, you’ll immediately know when there are new events or classes, ensuring that you’ll never miss a special event. TRACK FITNESS AND SWIMMING PROGRESS Access Technogym’s MyWellness to track your fitness progress and interact with instructors. Also, track your childs swim progress via Swim Live. OFFERS Get push notifications for new offers so you always know about special promotions or refer a friend offers. BOOKING Access MonLife online booking portal via the app (please note the portal is web-based so may not display in the best format for your mobile). MEMBERSHIP View membership packages for MonLife sites including Caldicot, Abergavenny, Monmouth and Chepstow with direct links to our membership team to answer any questions you might have. EVENTS Listings for upcoming events along with booking information ensure you never miss out. CONTACT US Easily contact us with site telephone numbers and email addresses or view directions and maps. SHARE THROUGH FACEBOOK AND EMAIL Share classes or swim sessions with friends through Facebook. Email your friends with directions, news, and facility information and offers. CENTRES COVERED: Abergavenny Leisure Centre Caldicot Leisure Centre Chepstow Leisure Centre Monmouthshire Leisure Centre APPLE HEALTHKIT We also use HealthKit to allow users to share their activity and workout data with the app. This data is used to incentivise users to stay active.

About

Surgery App

Manage your health and connect with your GP surgery remotely. Access online services, book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, and consult with your doctor. Get local information, check symptoms, and receive direct notifications from your practice.

Highlights
  • Register for online services
  • Book appointments online
  • Order repeat medication online
  • Consult with doctor online
  • Check symptoms
  • Receive surgery notifications
  • Set medication reminders
Features
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A trusted App from your GP Surgery. You don’t always need them but when you do, your GP Surgery is there for you, and now they have an App to help you manage your health and connect with your GP surgery remotely, whenever you need to. - Register for online services - Book appointments & order repeat medication online - Consult with your doctor online - Find out what's on locally - Get information about your GP Surgery - Find the service you need - Check your symptoms and self-refer - Receive notifications directly from your GP Surgery - Set medication reminders - Record your weight and blood pressure readings Download the App now and connect with your GP Surgery today.

Screenshots

MonLife4 screens
Surgery App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MonLife at 5.0 against Surgery App's 1.0. Surgery App's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

MonLife holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of MonLife's written reviews are positive against 23% of Surgery App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MonLife ships an update monthly, Surgery App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MonLife versus Surgery App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonLifeSurgery App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews — better23.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB15 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMonmouthshire County CouncilMy Surgery App Ltd

Customer experience

MonLife

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.7%

Surgery App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive23.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative71.6%

In-app purchases

None

MonLife

No in-app purchases

None

Surgery App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MonLife free?
MonLife is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Surgery App free?
Surgery App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MonLife or Surgery App?
MonLife is rated higher. MonLife averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Surgery App averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MonLife or Surgery App have ads?
Neither MonLife nor Surgery App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MonLife or Surgery App?
MonLife ships an update monthly, and Surgery App every 3 weeks. Most recently, MonLife was updated on June 1, 2026 and Surgery App on June 11, 2026.

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