Comparison

RAZ Care vs Next8Count

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

Head to head
About

RAZ Care

This app allows caregivers to remotely manage a special cell phone designed for seniors or individuals with cognitive or visual impairments. Caregivers can control contacts, settings, monitor phone usage, and set reminders to ensure the user's safety and well-being.

Highlights
  • Remote contact management
  • Video calling
  • Call blocking and scheduling
  • Customizable reminders
  • Location and battery tracking
  • Emergency service management
  • Accessibility feature control
Features
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Enhance your caregiving with the RAZ Care App, now with an improved experience and a fresh new look. The essential tool for managing from afar the easy-to-use RAZ Memory Cell Phone, a device specially designed for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's or visual impairments. It's also perfect for seniors seeking the most intuitive cell phone experience. Caregivers: With the RAZ Care app, you can manage contacts, settings and monitor all aspects of the phone right from your own iPhone or iPad. Contacts: With the RAZ Care app, you can video call the RAZ Memory Cell Phone user (requires setup by caregiver). With the RAZ Care app, the caregiver is in control. You can enable or disable features according to your senior's ability and needs. Here's what you can do as the caregiver: - Add and edit contacts; - Place video calls; - Block unwanted incoming calls; - Set 'Quiet hours' to prevent calls during certain times; - Control repetitive calls; - Create reminders that appear on their phone as sticky notes or sticky notes & audio; - Set charging reminders and stay informed with low battery text alerts; - Enable automatic answering of calls, including a speakerphone option; - Keep track of how many calls your senior is involved, preventing loneliness; - Track the phone's location, battery life, and network status; - Utilize the screen auto-lock feature for added simplicity; - Enable announcements like charging status and name of the caller; - Activate option for low vision and hand tremors; - Choose and adjust ringtone and its volume; - Access call history; - Switch between light and dark background modes; - Manage repetitive 911 calls with different emergency calling options, or the RAZ Emergency Service subscription, including caregiver notifications; - Control all settings and aspects of the RAZ Memory Cell Phone. The app allows the management of multiple phones by one caregiver or multiple caregivers for a single phone, adding flexibility to your caregiving routine. The RAZ Memory Cell Phone is all about ease - no confusing apps, notifications or distractions. The senior just taps the picture of the person they want to call. It's that simple. Download now and start managing the RAZ Memory Cell Phone remotely!

About

Next8Count

Discover dance events nationwide, from competitions and workshops to shows and auditions. Find events by location, dance style, or type, and save your favorites. Organizers can also submit and manage their own events.

Highlights
  • Discover dance events nationwide
  • Filter by dance style and event type
  • Search events by name, city, or month
  • Interactive map of nearby events
  • Save favorite events
  • Get event notifications
  • Submit and manage organizer events
Features
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Next8Count is the nationwide platform for discovering dance events. Whether you compete, train, or just love to watch, Next8Count puts every convention, competition, workshop, show, battle, audition, and intensive in one place. What you can do: •Discover — Browse a featured carousel, trending events, and what's coming up near you, with filters by dance style and event type. •Search — Find events by name, city, dance style, type, or month. •Map — Explore an interactive map with a pin for every event so you can see what's happening around you. •Save — Bookmark the events you care about for quick access later. •Get notified — Stay up to date on the events and organizers you follow. •For organizers — Submit your own events and manage them from an organizer dashboard, helping the dance community find you. Next8Count is built for dancers, studios, and event organizers across the country — your home base for everything happening in the dance world.

Screenshots

RAZ Care4 screens
Next8Count4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Next8Count at 100% against RAZ Care's 27%. Next8Count also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). RAZ Care's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (114 vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Next8Count sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. RAZ Care asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Next8Count holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RAZ Care has 114 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of RAZ Care's written reviews are positive against 100% of Next8Count's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RAZ Care ships an update every 2 months, Next8Count every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RAZ Care versus Next8Count: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAZ CareNext8Count
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (114 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings114 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB62 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRaz Mobility LLCJustin Diaz

Customer experience

RAZ Care

All ratings114 ratings
Positive44.7%
Neutral12.3%
Negative43.0%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral16.4%
Negative56.4%

Next8Count

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RAZ Care

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Next8Count

One-time3
  • Basic Boost$4.99
  • Deluxe Featured$9.99
  • Premium Featured$14.99

Questions

Is RAZ Care free?
RAZ Care is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Next8Count free?
Next8Count is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RAZ Care or Next8Count?
Next8Count is rated higher. RAZ Care averages 3.1 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Next8Count averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do RAZ Care or Next8Count have ads?
Neither RAZ Care nor Next8Count shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RAZ Care or Next8Count?
RAZ Care ships an update every 2 months, and Next8Count every 8 days. Most recently, RAZ Care was updated on November 3, 2026 and Next8Count on October 31, 2026.

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