Comparison

BCBSTX vs CareDevi

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

Head to head
About

BCBSTX

Access your Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas member information, including coverage, claims, and ID cards. Find in-network providers, estimate procedure costs, and manage prescriptions. Virtual visits with doctors are also available.

Highlights
  • Access coverage and claims
  • Find in-network doctors and facilities
  • Estimate procedure costs
  • Manage prescriptions and pharmacy benefits
  • Virtual doctor visits
  • Access ID cards offline
Features
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The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) app provides access to the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas member information and resources. BCBSTX app also provides shopping information such as getting a quote and tracking an application. Members can: • Login, register or change password • Easily access coverage, claims, and ID • Check deductible and out of pockets amounts • Find an in network doctor, hospital or facility • Find a nearby urgent care facility • Estimate the costs of procedures, tests and treatments • View patient reviews and average wait time • Search for doctors that speak Spanish • View medical benefits and copay levels • View pharmacy benefits and copay levels • Send ID to Apple Wallet for offline access • View their Explanation of Benefits • Log in via Touch ID • Share ID Card • Members with applicable pharmacy coverage can search for drug information and cost estimates, view and compare nearby pharmacies, and view reminders related to their prescriptions • Members with applicable coverage can access MDLive for virtual visits with a doctor (MDLive uses allergies and medications from your HealthKit when requesting a virtual visit)

About

CareDevi

This app empowers users to manage their health and wellness journey. It offers tools to track daily activity, organize health records, and connect wearable data, all while prioritizing user privacy and data security.

Highlights
  • Track daily steps and activity
  • Join step challenges
  • Monitor streaks and milestones
  • Connect wearable data
  • Organize health records
  • Secure and private data control
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Your wellness, finally connected. Connect your wearable, track your progress, and stay motivated with friends—all in one place. Track what matters Monitor steps, sleep, recovery, activity, and wellness trends from your favorite wearable devices. Turn wellness into a game Join challenges, build streaks, earn badges, and celebrate milestones that keep you moving forward. Stay motivated together Challenge friends, share progress, and stay motivated through friendly competition and community support. Build healthier habits From daily movement to mindfulness, CareDevi helps you create routines that stick and improve your overall well-being. Free to start. No credit card required. Download CareDevi today and make wellness a team sport. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BCBSTX4 screens
CareDevi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CareDevi at 100% against BCBSTX's 23%. CareDevi also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). BCBSTX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (46K vs 19). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. CareDevi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. BCBSTX asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CareDevi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BCBSTX has 46K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of BCBSTX's written reviews are positive against 100% of CareDevi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BCBSTX ships an update fortnightly, CareDevi every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
BCBSTX versus CareDevi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBCBSTXCareDevi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (46K ratings)5.0 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46K — better19
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#166 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlue Cross and Blue Shield of TexasCAREDEVI SERVICES LLC

Customer experience

BCBSTX

All ratings43,849 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral1.4%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews311 reviews
Positive23.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative72.7%

CareDevi

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

BCBSTX

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • App crashes
  • Functionality not working as expected
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow login with Face ID/Passkey
  • Provide access to actual EOB
  • Allow multiple user profiles for family
  • Improve provider search functionality
  • Add ability to submit claims through app

CareDevi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BCBSTX

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

CareDevi

Subscriptions2
  • CareDevi Premium Monthly14 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • CareDevi Premium Annual14 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is BCBSTX free?
BCBSTX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CareDevi free?
CareDevi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BCBSTX or CareDevi?
CareDevi is rated higher. BCBSTX averages 4.8 out of 5 from 46K ratings, while CareDevi averages 5.0 from 19 ratings.
Do BCBSTX or CareDevi have ads?
Neither BCBSTX nor CareDevi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BCBSTX or CareDevi?
BCBSTX ships an update fortnightly, and CareDevi every 9 days. Most recently, BCBSTX was updated on November 1, 2026 and CareDevi on October 24, 2026.

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