Comparison

UPMC Children's vs BHF.

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

Head to head
About

UPMC Children's

This app provides parents with quick access to pediatric care resources, including doctor finders, express care locations, and emergency contacts. It also offers a symptom checker, parent advice, first aid information, and medication management tools.

Highlights
  • Find doctors and care locations
  • Symptom checker
  • Parent advice and first aid
  • Medication list management
  • Video and online visits
  • Emergency contact access
Features
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Managing your child’s health With UPMC Children's, the experts at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh are always just a tap away. Whether you need to find a doctor, find after-hours care, or find care advice for common and rare pediatric conditions, this must-have app for parents has it all. Our new design supports easier access to the everyday resources you may need: Where should you take your child for treatment? The following locations and services are just one tap away, if your child does need to be seen for care: • Locations – quick access to Children’s facilities and points of care • Express Cares –find a location in or near your community for easy access • Emergency – quick connections to Poison Center, 911, and ERs • Video Visits – video visits are available with your pediatrician or primary care center • Children's AnywhereCare – online visits are available for non-emergency care Does your child have a new symptom, injury or behavior? • Symptom Checker – for help deciding what to do when your child is sick or hurt • Parent Advice – for answers to questions about behaviors, eating and wellness • First Aid – for quick reference when time is precious • Medications – for help with dosages and maintaining a list of your child’s medications Want to Connect with UPMC Children’s? • Contact Us – useful phone numbers for common Children’s services • Feedback – a direct line for letting us know what you think • Donate – an option to make a donation to Children’s Hospital programs • Social media – ways to join the Children’s community Disclaimer: The information provided with this application is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment; it is for informational purposes only. Talk with your healthcare provider about any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you think your child may have a medical emergency, call the doctor or 911 immediately. Before using UPMC Children's, all users should read and agree with the full Disclaimer available in the application.

About

BHF.

Features
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Welcome to Butler Health & Fitness. Check out our app for the following features: - Access membership cards - Receive push notifications - View account information - Pay account balances - Edit personal information - Update payment Information

Screenshots

UPMC Children's4 screens
BHF.3 screens

Verdict

The call

UPMC Children's and BHF. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UPMC Children's ships an update every 3 months, BHF. every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
UPMC Children's versus BHF.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUPMC Children'sBHF.
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB36 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperChildren's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMCZiegler Chiropractic and Wellness Center, PC

In-app purchases

None

UPMC Children's

No in-app purchases

None

BHF.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UPMC Children's free?
UPMC Children's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BHF. free?
BHF. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UPMC Children's or BHF. have ads?
Neither UPMC Children's nor BHF. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UPMC Children's or BHF.?
UPMC Children's ships an update every 3 months, and BHF. every 2 months. Most recently, UPMC Children's was updated on July 4, 2026 and BHF. on August 29, 2026.

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