eCare@Pharmasave vs Globe Suite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eCare@Pharmasave
This app helps Canadians manage their prescriptions, find nearby pharmacy locations, and access health and wellness information. It allows for prescription refills, new submissions via photo, and transfers. An eCare account provides a personal prescription profile and the ability to manage family members' medications.
- Request prescription refills
- Submit new prescriptions by photo
- Transfer prescriptions
- View personal prescription profile
- Manage family prescriptions
- Find nearby Pharmasave locations
- Browse weekly flyer deals
- Research medication and conditions
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Pharmasave is one of Canada’s leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. This app is free of charge to help Canadians find a Pharmasave location, manage their prescriptions, and easily access health and wellness information. Manage Prescriptions Request refills for your active prescriptions Submit new prescriptions by photo Transfer prescriptions to your local Pharmasave Extra features with a free eCare Account View a personal profile of all your prescriptions View remaining refills and when they’re available Manage prescriptions on behalf of your loved ones by adding dependent family members & pets to your eCare account Review medication details including pictures, instructions & label information Shopping & Wellness Tools Find a nearby Pharmasave, its hours and phone number Browse the Weekly Flyer Deals Look up medication uses, dosage and side effects Research medical conditions including causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options Why we ask for certain permissions Location: Find nearby stores Camera: Take photos of new prescriptions and other features that require scanning eCare@Pharmasave is free to download, but specified rates from your wireless provider still apply.
Globe Suite
This app provides a comprehensive smart home control system, allowing you to connect and manage various smart devices like bulbs, plugs, and cameras. It offers remote control, automation based on environmental factors, and voice assistant integration for effortless home management.
- Connects smart bulbs, plugs, cameras, and sensors
- No hub required
- Remote control from anywhere
- Voice control with Alexa/Google Home
- Automation based on temperature, weather, time
- Share device control with family
- Real-time alerts
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Globe Electric – The Creative Energy Company® since 1932. Having a Smart home has never been so easy! Simply download the Globe Suite™ APP to get started. The Globe Suite™ APP is a complete smart home control system that connects your Globe Suite™ smart LED bulbs, smart plugs, smart cameras, smart sensors, and much more all under one roof. (No Hub Required) Configure, monitor and control an infinite number of Globe smart devices in one user-friendly application, right from your phone, anywhere in the world. Paired with your Amazon Alexa or Google Home, our smart devices can be quickly programmed to respond to voice control. Through the Globe Suite™ application, instruct your Globe smart products to activate according to a variety of variables including temperature, weather and time of day. Share device control with your family members and receive real-time alerts to ensure the highest level of efficiency, interactivity, control and safety for your home.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Globe Suite at 41% against eCare@Pharmasave's 19%. 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.
eCare@Pharmasave ships an update every 3 months, Globe Suite every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eCare@Pharmasave | Globe Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (5.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | 40.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 5.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 269 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pharmasave | Globe Electric Company Inc. |
Customer experience
eCare@Pharmasave
Globe Suite
User reviews
eCare@Pharmasave
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 🚀 Quick and efficient refills
- 👍 Easy to see prescriptions
- 👍 Tracks refills left
- 👍 Notifies for new prescriptions
- 👍 Easy to view order history and cost
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is garbage
- 🐛 Useless app
- 🐛 Not supported at every location
- 🐛 Refill forecaster broken
- 🐛 Cannot connect to pharmacy
Globe Suite
From 5.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient remote control
- 🌈 Customizable lighting
- ⏰ Scheduling and automation
- 🔌 Works with smart home integrations
- 💻 Intuitive app interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- ⏳ Slow app performance
- 🔍 Difficult setup process
- 🤖 Unreliable customer support
- 🔧 Compatibility problems with updates
Bugs and requests
eCare@Pharmasave
Reported bugs
46 issues- Unable to connect to pharmacy
- Silent crash during installation
- Does not recognize existing prescriptions
- Cannot create new profile
- Refill forecaster calculating dates too early
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- QR code, registration code, Rx number not working
- Slow to load
- Timed out during account setup
- Prescription sent via app not received by pharmacy
- App crashes
- Server is offline message
- Search feature returns incorrect results
- Cannot log in
- List of pharmacies is blank
- Password reset required frequently
- Network error
- Difficulty logging in
- Pharmacy never receives refill request
- 'Pharmacy team is reviewing profile' error
- Cannot link pharmacy
- Invalid code error
- Degraded by last update
- Invalid date format error
- Rx's not loading
- Patient profile won't load
- App is useless
- Relinking to pharmacy required
- Cannot add family
- Verification code not working
- App no longer loads after update
- Cannot choose pharmacy via address search
- Cannot choose today for prescription fill
- Fill failed error
- Cannot access prescriptions
- App is slow to load
- Doesn't work half the time
- Confusing and useless
- Unnecessarily difficult to use
- Pharmacy cannot read uploaded prescription
- Password not remembered
- App hangs after login
- Cannot create new account
- Will not send verifying emails
- Cannot register or link family
- Keeps asking to link to pharmacy again
- Registration code not accepted
Requested features
10 requests- Add Rewards card to Apple Wallet
- Show points balance
- Auto refill feature
- Clearer status for 'ready for pickup'
- Ability to edit outdated prescriptions
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- Ability to move outdated prescriptions to another file
- Pre-filled order forms
- Easier way to view available prescriptions
- Option to request physician contact for new prescriptions
- Dark mode
Globe Suite
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lights randomly disconnecting
- App crashes on launch
- Scenes/routines not working as expected
- Inability to control multiple bulbs together
Requested features
5 requests- Bring back widget support
- Add more color/mood presets
- Improve Alexa/HomeKit integration
- Allow custom RGB color selection
- Implement sunrise/sunset automation
In-app purchases
eCare@Pharmasave
No in-app purchases
Globe Suite
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is eCare@Pharmasave free?
Is Globe Suite free?
Do eCare@Pharmasave or Globe Suite have ads?
Which is updated more often, eCare@Pharmasave or Globe Suite?
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