HBF Health vs CoreTrace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HBF Health
Easily manage your health insurance on the go. Access your digital card for tap and claim, submit invoices by photo, and view your cover details and usage history. Update personal and payment information securely.
- Digital health card
- Tap and claim
- Photo invoice submission
- View extras usage
- View past claims
- Update personal details
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The HBF App makes managing your health cover simple and secure. - Access your HBF digital card so you can tap & claim with your phone - Take photos of your invoices & submit claims later - View Extras usage - View past claims - View cover details - Request documents (Tax Statement and Policy Certificate) - Update your personal & payment details - Update your Private health insurance rebate tier This version now requires iOS 16 or later.
CoreTrace
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CoreTrace: Your All-in-One Keto & Fitness Tracker Achieve your health goals with CoreTrace, the ultimate app for keto diet tracking, fasting, and fitness monitoring. Log meals, track macros, monitor fasting schedules, and count steps effortlessly. Whether you’re aiming for weight loss or a healthier lifestyle, CoreTrace provides the tools you need to succeed—all in a sleek, user-friendly interface. Key Features: - Food Logging: Easily track meals and macros to stay on top of your keto diet. - Fasting Tracker: Set schedules and monitor fasting progress with intuitive timers. - Step Counting: Sync with HealthKit to track daily steps and activity. - Weight Monitoring: Log and visualize your weight trends over time. - Personalized Goals: Customize calorie, macro, and fitness targets to fit your needs. - Community Support: Share your progress and stay motivated with our active community. Download CoreTrace today and take control of your health journey! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.exactrail.com.au/coretraceprivacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HBF Health at none against CoreTrace's 1. HBF Health also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.2). CoreTrace's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. CoreTrace sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. HBF Health asks for nothing beyond the download.
HBF Health ships an update every 3 weeks, CoreTrace every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HBF Health | CoreTrace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (53 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 53 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | HBF Health LTD | ZACHARY JOHN LEA |
Bugs and requests
HBF Health
Reported bugs
28 issues- Claims disappear during processing
- App locks out users requiring repeated PIN entry
- Updates require re-entry of all membership details
- Claims submission function doesn't work
- Cannot return to 'Review Claim' section after viewing photo
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- Blank screen upon login
- App hasn't worked for months
- Error message 'something went wrong' on login
- Impossible to log in
- Camera screen is black when taking photos
- App freezes
- Login loop when trying to change PIN
- Cannot update Medicare card details
- Cannot log in to desktop PC (error 500)
- iPhone 6s cannot run updated iOS app
- App won't open
- Typing screen obscures bank detail boxes
- Reviewing photo keeps image hanging and locks screen
- Photo upload not acknowledged
- Cannot see information to accurately review submission
- App not working for a couple of months
- Forced update logged user out, reset password tool fails
- Enter account details every single time
- Cannot get out of review screen without exiting app
- Update caused credit card details to not populate
- App icon missing, requires App Store to open
- Camera function not working (black screen)
- Service unavailable (app and website frequently down)
Requested features
5 requests- Add live chat directly to the app
- Allow one-time payment directly via the app
- Include claim date on historical claims
- Ability to turn GapSaver on/off within the app
- Automated claims processing like competitors
CoreTrace
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HBF Health
No in-app purchases
CoreTrace
- CoreTrace Premium (Solo)$0.991 Month
