Comparison

eCare@Pharmasave vs TRACpac

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

TRACpac

Manage your family's digital library accounts from any device. Search for titles, discover new content, place holds, and keep track of all your loans in one convenient place.

Highlights
  • Access from anywhere
  • Search and discover titles
  • Explore digital content
  • Place holds
  • Manage family accounts
Features
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Access TRACpac from anywhere. Search and discover titles, explore digital content, place holds, and manage all your family’s accounts in one place.

Screenshots

eCare@Pharmasave4 screens
TRACpac4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TRACpac at 56% against eCare@Pharmasave's 19%. eCare@Pharmasave's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eCare@Pharmasave ships an update every 3 months, TRACpac every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
eCare@Pharmasave versus TRACpac: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereCare@PharmasaveTRACpac
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews55.6% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB50 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperPharmasaveYellowhead Regional Library

Customer experience

eCare@Pharmasave

Written reviews69 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral1.4%
Negative79.7%

TRACpac

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%

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
Show 41 more
  • 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
Show 5 more
  • 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

TRACpac

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

eCare@Pharmasave

No in-app purchases

None

TRACpac

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eCare@Pharmasave free?
eCare@Pharmasave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TRACpac free?
TRACpac is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eCare@Pharmasave or TRACpac have ads?
Neither eCare@Pharmasave nor TRACpac shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eCare@Pharmasave or TRACpac?
eCare@Pharmasave ships an update every 3 months, and TRACpac every 2 months. Most recently, eCare@Pharmasave was updated on October 14, 2026 and TRACpac on October 5, 2026.

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