Kaiser Permanente vs +Wellness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kaiser Permanente
Manage your health conveniently and securely from anywhere. Communicate with your doctor, schedule appointments, refill prescriptions, and access your medical history. Get personalized health information and find care options that suit your needs.
- Email doctor's office
- Schedule/cancel appointments
- Refill prescriptions
- View medical history
- Find facilities/pharmacies
- Access digital membership card
- Integrate with Apple Health
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Whether you're at home or on the go, the Kaiser Permanente app gives you a simple, secure way to manage your health — all in one place. Live in Washington (outside of Vancouver/Longview)? Download the Kaiser Permanente Washington app instead. With the Kaiser Permanente app, you can easily: • Email your doctor’s office or Member Services with nonurgent questions • Schedule, view, and cancel routine appointments and see information about past visits • Fill or refill most prescriptions, check the status of a prescription order, and see a list of all your medications • View your medical history, including allergies and immunizations, ongoing health conditions, and most lab test results • Choose a doctor by browsing our online doctor profiles • Find facilities and pharmacies near you • Get care in a way that works for you — online, by phone, or in person • Access your digital membership card to check in for appointments, pick up prescriptions, and more • Get personalized reminders and health information as soon as they’re available Allows users to integrate with the Apple Health app to: • Enter information about their health (e.g., glucose readings), so that it can be shared with their care team • View information about their health (e.g., glucose readings) To get started, download the app and sign in with your kp.org account. If you haven’t registered yet, you can also create your online account in the app.
+Wellness
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The +Wellness app works with your organization’s wellness challenge. When you log in the content and colors change to match your organization’s challenge. Elements include: • Activity tracking, connect to Apple's Health app to automatically import your step count • Individual and team participation • Friends feature • Delicious, healthy recipes • Inspiring daily health tips. Note: The +Wellness app syncs with the web version of your organization’s challenge; you must create your account on the web version before you can use the mobile app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: Kaiser Permanente at #39 against +Wellness's unranked. +Wellness's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kaiser Permanente ships an update every 4 weeks, +Wellness monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kaiser Permanente | +Wellness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.1M ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1M — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #39 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 405 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaiser Permanente | Health Enhancement Systems |
Bugs and requests
Kaiser Permanente
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes and loading issues
- Login and sign-out problems
- Inaccurate or missing information in the app
- Inability to access past visit notes and medical records
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to copy/paste information from the app
- Option to view medical history by date or test type
- Ability to self-report health data like weight, blood pressure, etc.
- Improved appointment scheduling and availability
- Better integration between app and pharmacy/medical staff
+Wellness
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Kaiser Permanente
No in-app purchases
+Wellness
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Kaiser Permanente free?
Is +Wellness free?
Do Kaiser Permanente or +Wellness have ads?
Which is updated more often, Kaiser Permanente or +Wellness?
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