Health vs BluBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Health
Discover healthy recipes, learn about nutrition, and plan your meals with an intuitive drag-and-drop planner. This app guides you on your health journey by personalizing content based on your goals and preferences.
- Recipe discovery
- Nutrition information
- Drag-and-drop meal planner
- Calorie tracking
- Personalized health goals
- Diet-specific recipes
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The Health-e Simplified App, brings together all the features you need on your journey to health - simplified! On the Health-e app you can search for delicious recipes, find healthy eating inspiration, learn about nutrition, and organise your day with our easy to use drag and drop meal planner. Track calories or read interesting content all in one place. Healthy eating is made easy and fun with the app with our refreshing approach to the health & food industry. We learn about your health & personal goals, eating preferences and go along the journey with you - whether it’s learning to cook for the first time, or finding recipes that are specific to your diet. This is your complete guide to eating healthy & changing your lifestyle through nutrition. It’s all in one place, simplified. LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
BluBuddy
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BluCare is a mood tracker and journal designed to help you reflect, manage stressful days, and build calmer daily habits. If you want a simple way to track moods, journal your thoughts, and feel more grounded, BluCare gives you one calm place to check in with yourself every day. With BluCare, you can: • track moods and notice emotional patterns over time • write private journal entries and organize them with tags • use voice reflection to capture thoughts more easily • explore grounding tools, rituals, daily mantras, and guided support • use Ask Blu for gentle wellness conversations • build consistency with reminders and simple daily habits BluCare is designed for emotional wellness and self-reflection. It is not a medical device and does not replace professional care.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Health at 16.4 against BluBuddy's 18.0. 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. Health sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and BluBuddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Health | BluBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Health Simplified Tradings | Luke Geyser |
In-app purchases
Health
- Health-e Monthly Access7 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Health-e Yearly Access7 Days trial$69.991 Year
BluBuddy
- Unlimited access$14.991 Month
- Unlimited access$99.991 Year









