Comparison

Vaccy vs VacNotes

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

Head to head
About

Vaccy

Manage your vaccination records digitally for travel and family health. Easily track appointments, receive reminders for boosters, and access your immunization data anytime, anywhere. Securely store and export your vaccination history.

Highlights
  • Digital vaccination record
  • Appointment reminders
  • Multiple family profiles
  • PDF export
  • Doctor contact information
  • iCloud sync
  • App lock security
Features
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Vaccy is your digital vaccination record for the 21st century, developed by medical students of Charité - University Medicine Berlin! Download the most popular vaccination record now and keep track. Never miss a vaccination again with Vaccy, your reliable digital helper! The app is not only easy to use, but also effective at managing your vaccination appointments and reminding you of upcoming boosters. Whether you're at the GP or traveling internationally, Vaccy keeps your vaccination data safe and organized in one place. So you can easily keep an eye on your health and are always well prepared. See the benefits for yourself and download Vaccy now! MOST IMPORTANT FEATURES - Overview: Experience a clearly structured view that allows you to see all the essential information at a glance. - Vaccinations: Enter your vaccinations directly into the app to have them to hand at all times and always keep track of them. - Multiple profiles: Easily manage your whole family's immunization data by creating multiple profiles, so you always have not only your own but also your children's vaccinations to hand. - PDF export: Easily export your immunization data as a PDF and take it with you to your next doctor's appointment. - Doctors: Add your doctors and keep important contact details such as phone numbers and opening hours at your fingertips. - iCloud Sync: Use iCloud synchronization to seamlessly sync your data between your Apple devices and store it securely in the cloud. - App lock: Protect your sensitive information securely with FaceID, TouchID or a passcode thanks to the integrated app lock. - Reminders: Set up reminders that reliably remind you of upcoming vaccinations so you never forget an important appointment. USER FEEDBACK I think this app has great potential to maintain family vaccinations. The developer is a medical student which is an ideal background to offer researched and relevant data to enhance the app. I contacted him asking for an enhancement and got a rapid and detailed response. I recommend you give this app a try. ~ Mjjeaj WHAT'S COMING NEXT The app is still new and many improvements and new functions are planned. So stay tuned, the next update is coming soon. If you like the app, a rating on the AppStore would help me and the further development incredibly. If you have any problems using the app or ideas for new features, please contact me at support@vaccy.christophriepe.com. LICENSE AGREEMENT You can find the license agreement under the following link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula.

About

VacNotes

Features
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* Track Every Vaccine: Multiple records for each vaccine and health risk. * All in One Place: Keep all your vaccination records at your fingertips. * Plan Ahead: Smart planning tool to never miss a dose and stay protected. * For Everyone: Manage records for your whole family—even pets! * 100% Privacy: Your data stays with you—secure and private. * Tailored to You: Light and dark modes for ultimate comfort.

Screenshots

Vaccy4 screens
VacNotes2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VacNotes at none against Vaccy's 5. On price, update cadence, 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. Vaccy sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. VacNotes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vaccy ships an update every 3 weeks, VacNotes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Vaccy versus VacNotes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVaccyVacNotes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (210 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings210 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperChristoph RiepeCuriosity Ventures LLC

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Vaccy

Subscriptions4
  • Vaccy Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Vaccy Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Vaccy Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • Vaccy Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$19.491 Year
One-time1
  • Vaccy Pro (Lifetime)$24.99
None

VacNotes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vaccy free?
Vaccy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VacNotes free?
VacNotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vaccy or VacNotes have ads?
Neither Vaccy nor VacNotes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vaccy or VacNotes?
Vaccy ships an update every 3 weeks, and VacNotes fortnightly. Most recently, Vaccy was updated on October 10, 2026 and VacNotes on October 5, 2026.

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