BCBSTX vs Callaloo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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)
Callaloo
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Callaloo helps your parents order what they need in 2 clicks. One family grocery list. Makes delivery service simply for your parents or loved ones. Parents open the app, choose what they need, and send an order request in seconds. The family members gets notified, checks out with their preferred store, and marks the request ordered. Callaloo helps households keep a shared grocery list and coordinate restocks without the chaos of group chats or parents learning a new app. Ordering done with 2 clicks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: BCBSTX at #101 against Callaloo's unranked. BCBSTX also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | BCBSTX | Callaloo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (45K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 45K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #101 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | Bruce Elliott |
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
Callaloo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BCBSTX
No in-app purchases
Callaloo
No in-app purchases









