BCBSNM vs Learn to Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BCBSNM
Access your Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico member information and resources. Manage your coverage, claims, and ID card, find in-network providers, and estimate healthcare costs. Includes features for pharmacy benefits and virtual doctor visits.
- Access coverage, claims, and ID
- Find in-network doctors and facilities
- Estimate procedure costs
- View medical and pharmacy benefits
- Virtual doctor visits via MDLive
- Store ID card in Apple Wallet
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The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM) app provides access to the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico member information and resources. BCBSNM 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)
Learn to Live
This app provides confidential, online programs rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles. It helps users identify and modify thought and behavior patterns to improve their lives. Track progress, discover needed support, and practice tools for lasting change.
- Customized online CBT programs
- Confidential and accessible anywhere
- Identify thought and behavior patterns
- Personalized progress tracking
- Goal-oriented support identification
- Practice CBT tools
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Learn to Live offers customized online programs based on the proven principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). These programs are confidential, accessible anywhere, and designed to help you identify the thought and behavior patterns that cause issues. With the app you can: Track your progress from your personalized dashboard. Identify the support you need to reach your goals. Practice the tools learned to truly live and maintain the life you've always wanted to live. You must have a Learn to Live account to use this app. Check to see if you have access through your employer, health plan or academic institution. Your use of this application is subject to the Subscription Agreement, Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy that apply to your use of our website, as well as the programs, modules, and coaching services you access through the website or this application.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BCBSNM at fortnightly against Learn to Live's every 5 weeks. BCBSNM also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 251). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for BCBSNM against 4.7 for Learn to Live. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BCBSNM has 1.4K ratings behind it against 251, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 21% of BCBSNM's written reviews are positive against 15% of Learn to Live's.
BCBSNM ships an update fortnightly, Learn to Live every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BCBSNM | Learn to Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.4K ratings) | 4.7 (251 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.2% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 251 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico | Learn to Live |
Customer experience
BCBSNM
Learn to Live
Bugs and requests
BCBSNM
Reported bugs
24 issues- App often does not have spending or cannot connect
- App says 'try again later'
- Password protection is too strict, takes too long to log in
- Cannot reset password, always an error
- Cannot change primary cares or pharmacies
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- Listed providers do not take BCBS or aren't doctors
- App has bugs and lack of integration
- Constant login required
- Touch ID no longer working after app update
- App fails to log in, never recognizes passwords
- App locks user out after password reset
- Cannot get past 'accept our terms' pop-up
- MFA fails, cannot send code via SMS or email
- App only shows ID card, no plan information
- Claims that appear online don't show on app
- Find a provider feature doesn't always work
- Spending tracking is inaccurate
- App does not work from day one
- App pulls up wrong BCBS region and won't let register
- Account not permitted access
- App no longer recognizes userid and password
- Deductible and out of pocket graph shows zero
- Spending tab has an error message
- No information about coverage or costs
Requested features
4 requests- 💡 Make appointments from the app
- 💡 Restore Touch ID feature
- 💡 Expand claims tab with specific info
- 💡 Show deductible and coverage info
Learn to Live
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BCBSNM
No in-app purchases
Learn to Live
No in-app purchases
