Connect Alabama vs OurView
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Connect Alabama
Access licensed behavioral health providers specializing in substance abuse, addiction, mental health, and prevention. Find easily accessible and confidential crisis hotlines.
- Licensed behavioral health providers
- Substance abuse treatment
- Addiction counseling
- Mental health support
- Prevention resources
- Crisis hotlines
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The Connect Alabama is a free application that is a convenient resource for information and services related to behavioral health.The providers you will find on our app are licensed providers who specialize in treating substance abuse, addiction, mental health and prevention. We have also provide you a selection of crisis hotlines that are easily and accessible and confidential. CONTACT US For general questions and ADA accommodations contact Empress Searight at esearight@ua.edu
OurView
Manage your healthcare orders, subscriptions, and lab test results all in one place. Access customer support and update your profile securely. Stay informed and in control of your health activities.
- Track orders
- Manage subscriptions
- View lab test orders
- Access customer support
- Manage profile
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The app provides a simple way to track orders, manage subscriptions, view lab test orders, and access customer support directly from the mobile app. Key features include: Order Management View and track current and past orders with detailed status updates. Subscriptions Manage active subscriptions and plan details. Lab Orders Access lab test orders, track progress, and view results when available. Profile Management Update personal information and manage account preferences securely. Customer Support Use in-app chat to get assistance and share attachments when required. OurView is built with a focus on security, reliability, and ease of use, helping users stay informed and in control of their healthcare activities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OurView at 100% against Connect Alabama's 33%. OurView also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6). Connect Alabama's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). 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.
OurView holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect Alabama has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Connect Alabama's written reviews are positive against 100% of OurView's.
Connect Alabama ships an update fortnightly, OurView weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Connect Alabama | OurView |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The University of Alabama | Ferta Health |
Customer experience
Connect Alabama
OurView
In-app purchases
Connect Alabama
No in-app purchases
OurView
No in-app purchases
