Tap 2 Distract vs Carelink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tap 2 Distract
This app offers a collection of engaging games designed to help children cope with stressful or uncomfortable situations. It provides a sense of control and positive engagement through proven distraction techniques, making challenging moments more manageable.
- Seven engaging games
- Reduces fear and anxiety
- Proven distraction techniques
- Encourages play
- Child-safe and family-friendly
- Anytime, anywhere access
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Tap 2 Distract uses the tool of distraction to encourage play for children during stressful or uncomfortable situations. Designed to give children a sense of control by using positive engagement, Tap 2 Distract is all about having access to anytime, anywhere distraction. When a child feels traumatised, uncertain or vulnerable, it is essential to reassure them and their families that through proven distraction techniques, anxiety filed situations can become less of a challenge and more of an accomplishment. Distraction, given when it is needed, can positively impact the outcome of any medical examinations, vaccines, injections and or minor procedures. TLC for Kids’ mission is to ensure that distraction becomes an everyday tool in the lives of many young children in order to deal with hesitation in a medical environment. There are 7 games for you to choose from… - Bubble Pop - Windmill Spin - Tile Match - Breathing Exercise - Bubble Wrap - Toony Tunes - Tap & Colour Here are the benefits of why you should be tapping for distraction… - Reduces fear and anxiety - Proven disraction techniques - Helps encourage play - Child safe and family-friendly - Internationally recognised Tap 2 Distract is a free app with no pop-up ads or in-app purchases to affect your distractive playtime.
Carelink
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CareLink helps elderly patients manage their medications and keeps family caregivers informed in real time. Unlike other medication apps, CareLink connects the patient AND their family caregiver — so you always know your loved one is safe, even from a distance. KEY FEATURES - AI Prescription Scanning — photograph any prescription and CareLink reads it automatically - Smart Reminders — get notified at the right time every day - Caregiver Alerts — family members instantly notified when doses are taken or missed - Refill Reminders — never run out of medication again - Drug Interaction Warnings — detects dangerous combinations - Share with Doctor — send complete medication list and dose history as text or PDF directly to your doctor - Medication History — view your full dose log anytime DESIGNED FOR AUSTRALIA - Reads Australian eRx prescriptions - Reads Chemist Warehouse pharmacy labels - Supports PBS repeat system HOW IT WORKS 1. Scan your prescription with your camera 2. CareLink reads all medications automatically 3. Set your reminder times 4. Link your caregiver via QR code 5. Never miss a dose again PRIVACY & SECURITY - All data stored securely in Australia (Sydney) - Health data never sold to third parties - Delete your account and all data anytime Note: AI prescription scanning is currently optimised for Australian printed prescriptions. CareLink is a medication reminder tool only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.
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Verdict
Tap 2 Distract and Carelink are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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 | Tap 2 Distract | Carelink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TLC for Kids Inc | surekha jivani |
In-app purchases
Tap 2 Distract
No in-app purchases
Carelink
No in-app purchases









