Well (NZ) vs The Doctors
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Well (NZ)
This app modernizes your healthcare by connecting you to your general practice team. Access health summaries, book appointments and video consults, request medication repeats, and message your GP. It's healthcare designed around your needs.
- Access health summary
- Book appointments
- Video consultations
- Request medication repeats
- Message GP team
- Pay for services
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Modernise your healthcare experience. The Well app easily connects you to your general practice team. Well has been developed after listening to patients and general practices about what they really need in a patient app. It’s healthcare that’s centred around you. Download the Well app to: - Access your health summary including lab results, prescribed medications, diagnosed conditions, and immunisation history - See consultation notes from previous appointments - Book an appointment with your preferred practitioner, or select the next available slot - Book an appointment for someone else - Book and attend video consults - Request repeats of previously prescribed medications - Message your GP team - Receive reminder notifications for appointments - Track the status and receive notifications on your repeat medication request - Pay for your medication requests or appointments - Login using passcode or touch/facial recognition - Choose to share your medical information with other healthcare providers if required To use the Well app you will need an invite code from your general practice team. Powered by Centrik.
The Doctors
Streamline your healthcare journey with this app, connecting you directly to your general practice team. Access your health summary, book appointments, request medication, and communicate with your GP. It offers a secure and personalized healthcare experience centered around your needs.
- Access health summary (results, meds, conditions)
- View consultation notes
- Book appointments (preferred, next available)
- Book video consults
- Request medication repeats
- Message GP team
- Secure login (passcode, biometrics)
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Modernise your healthcare experience. The Doctors app easily connects you to your general practice team. The Doctors has been developed after listening to patients and general practices about what they really need in a patient app. It’s healthcare that’s centred around you. Download The Doctors app to: - Access your health summary including lab results, prescribed medications, diagnosed conditions, and immunisation history - See consultation notes from previous appointments - Book an appointment with your preferred practitioner, or select the next available slot - Book an appointment for someone else - Book and attend video consults - Request repeats of previously prescribed medications - Message your GP team - Receive reminder notifications for appointments - Track the status and receive notifications on your repeat medication request - Pay for your medication requests or appointments - Login using passcode or touch/facial recognition - Choose to share your medical information with other healthcare providers if required To use The Doctors app you will need an invite code from your general practice team. Powered by Centrik.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Well (NZ) at 60% against The Doctors's 21%. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Well (NZ) | The Doctors |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 20.8% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Webtools Health Limited | Green Cross Health Limited |
Customer experience
Well (NZ)
The Doctors
In-app purchases
Well (NZ)
No in-app purchases
The Doctors
No in-app purchases
