LotusLab vs OurDNA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LotusLab
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The end of cancer treatment can be a challenging time for some families. LotusLab aims to help people and their caregivers through this time by providing information about cancer experiences and answering questions about life after treatment. The app includes a library of topics, useful links, informative videos and a section for personal documents. LotusLab also provides up-to-date information on supportive care and survivorship clinical trials.
OurDNA
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The app provides a platform for Centre for Population Genomics (CPG) to engage people from different communities into the exciting field of research. The app will invite you to participate in several surveys, and you will receive updates about the research that we conduct. Join OurDNA to stay informed and help improve healthcare outcomes for all Australians.
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Verdict
LotusLab and OurDNA are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
LotusLab ships an update every 6 weeks, OurDNA monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LotusLab | OurDNA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Murdoch Childrens Research Institute | THE GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH |
In-app purchases
LotusLab
No in-app purchases
OurDNA
No in-app purchases
