NELA Care vs Cough App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NELA Care
This app allows users to track coughs using their phone or a dedicated device. It also assists with the setup of compatible home devices. The app is for informational purposes only and does not offer medical advice or diagnosis.
- Cough tracking via mobile
- Cough tracking with NELA Home device
- NELA Home device installation assistance
- BETA version for early access
- Informational tracking purposes
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This is a BETA Version of the NELA Care app and there should not be handled as a finished produced. The NELA Care app can be used to track cough. Cough tracking can be done directly from the app using our Mobile Track feature or with the NELA Home device. Should you possess a NELA Home Device, the NELA Care App will help you install the device with ease. This app is not a medical device and is intended solely for tracking and informational purposes; it does not provide medical advice or diagnosis.
Cough App
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The Cough App is an innovative solution for tracking cough frequency, designed to provide continuous and accurate monitoring through seamless integration with a wearable device. We prioritise your privacy. All data is encrypted and securely stored, ensuring your personal health information remains confidential.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Cough App at none against NELA Care's shown. NELA Care's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
NELA Care ships an update fortnightly, Cough App monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NELA Care | Cough App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carepath Technologies GmbH | Hyfe Inc. |
In-app purchases
NELA Care
No in-app purchases
Cough App
No in-app purchases
