Comparison

SELF by LFA vs Lupus Diary 3

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

Head to head
About

SELF by LFA

This app helps individuals manage lupus symptoms, stress, and medications. It offers tools, trackers, and information to improve energy and mood, and connect with a supportive community. Get customized tips to take control of your health journey.

Highlights
  • Symptom and medication tracking
  • Stress management tools
  • Energy and mood pattern discovery
  • Customized self-management skills
  • Community connection and Q&A
  • Personalized tips via text
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SELF is a free app developed by the Lupus Foundation of America in partnership with ProChange Behavior Solutions to help people with lupus live their best lives. Rather than being controlled by lupus, you can feel in control. SELF is customized to help you better manage your lupus symptoms, stress, and medication --and work with your health care team. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with lupus for some time, SELF can help you: - Explore easy to use tools, trackers, information and support - Discover patterns that will improve your energy and your mood - Choose what self-management skills to work on - Create a new path on your self-management journey - Connect with your peers in the lupus community and get your questions answered by the Lupus Foundation of America’s health education specialists - Get customized tips via text

About

Lupus Diary 3

Features
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Are you like one of the millions of people who have Lupus? How can the Lupus Diary help? The Lupus Diary was designed to track information about your Lupus with a few screen taps. Using this information, the application will allow you to use triggers, like day of month and week, weather patterns, diet, sleep patterns, to predict and manage your Lupus. The Lupus Diary has a new “Trending and Forecasting” module that shows you which factors and triggers contribute to your fatigue and symptoms. This will help you feel better and will allow you to take control of your Lupus. The Lupus Diary makes it easy to perform tasks like tracking your treatment progress, graphing your patterns, emailing reports, including graphical attachments to your doctor and advisors. The Lupus Diary will also allow you to export your data to a spread sheet all with just a few screen taps. Do you want all of your health records and information at your fingertips so that you can start feeling better. The Lupus Diary can help. - Enter, document, and track as much or as little information as you want with a few screen taps. - Document and Track your Lupus symptoms and any warning signs. - Track your triggers, including food, stress, location, activity, weather patterns, and sleep patterns. - Keep Track of which treatments really help and those that do not with the Symptom Management analysis report. - Keep track of your health records including hospital or doctor visits, surgeries and procedures, laboratory tests and results, procedures, vital statistics, and the mental and physical symptoms you are experiencing. - Record your thoughts and notes. - Keep track of your appointments, doctor visits, your test results, surgeries and procedures. - Record all your therapy details, including medications and side-effects. - Track multiple doctors and laboratories. - Graph your patterns of experiences, email reports, including graphical attachments to your doctor so that they can help you adjust. - Customize many features; export your data to a spread sheet for offline backup and all with just a few screen taps. - Find out which factors and triggers contribute to your symptoms. Please don’t give up until you can manage your Lupus better. Keep all your medical records and information at your fingertips with this easy-to-use journal. Makes it easy to feel better, be happy, organized and stress-free!

Screenshots

SELF by LFA4 screens
Lupus Diary 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SELF by LFA at Free against Lupus Diary 3's $4.99. Lupus Diary 3's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases 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

SELF by LFA is free to download; Lupus Diary 3 costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SELF by LFA versus Lupus Diary 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSELF by LFALupus Diary 3
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating3.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB12 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc.cellHigh

In-app purchases

None

SELF by LFA

No in-app purchases

None

Lupus Diary 3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SELF by LFA free?
SELF by LFA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lupus Diary 3 free?
Lupus Diary 3 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SELF by LFA or Lupus Diary 3 have ads?
Neither SELF by LFA nor Lupus Diary 3 shows ads.

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