# Blue Cross NC vs GPStudios

The clearest difference is rating: GPStudios at 5.0 against Blue Cross NC's 4.3. Blue Cross NC's advantage is ratings volume (6.4K vs 11). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

GPStudios holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blue Cross NC has 6.4K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Blue Cross NC ships an update monthly, GPStudios every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blue Cross NC | GPStudios |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (6.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blue-cross-nc/id392607223/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gpstudios/id6761402873/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.4K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 40 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BCBSNC](https://appshunter.io/developer/392607229) | [Geisler Young](https://appshunter.io/developer/369530382) |

## What reviewers say

### Blue Cross NC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blue-cross-nc/id392607223)

Access your health plan information, view your digital ID card, track claims and spending, and manage payments. Find in-network providers and estimate costs. Get customer support directly through the app.

**Highlights:** Digital ID card access, Claims and spending tracker, Premium payment management, Provider search and cost estimator, In-app customer support, Access plan documents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly app
- 🚀 Smooth navigation
- 💡 Helpful IT support
- 🚀 Practical and handy features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance
- 🐛 Outdated and inaccurate information
- 🐛 Unintuitive and difficult to use
- 🐛 Constant need to reset password

**Reported bugs**

- App not accessible or constantly crashing
- Login and authentication problems
- Incorrect account information and balances
- Broken or non-functioning features

**Requested features**

- Improve camera integration for scanning
- Add support for Apple Wallet
- Provide more transparent cost estimates
- Streamline navigation and organization


### GPStudios

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gpstudios/id6761402873)

Easily view class schedules, book your spot, and get studio updates. Access studio information and sign up for classes conveniently from your phone to fit workouts into your day.

**Highlights:** View class schedules, Book class spots, Receive studio updates, Sign up for classes, Access studio information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blue Cross NC free?

Blue Cross NC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GPStudios free?

GPStudios is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Blue Cross NC or GPStudios?

GPStudios is rated higher. Blue Cross NC averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while GPStudios averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do Blue Cross NC or GPStudios have ads?

Neither Blue Cross NC nor GPStudios shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blue Cross NC or GPStudios?

Blue Cross NC ships an update monthly, and GPStudios every 2 months. Most recently, Blue Cross NC was updated on October 17, 2026 and GPStudios on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
