# ePharma vs Care Plus

The clearest difference is rating: ePharma at 4.9 against Care Plus's 4.6. Care Plus's advantage is ratings volume (107 vs 18). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

ePharma holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Care Plus has 107 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 5% of ePharma's written reviews are positive against 6% of Care Plus's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ePharma | Care Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epharma/id767862175/reviews)** | [4.6 (107 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/care-plus/id899562421/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **107** |
| Positive reviews | 4.9% of reviews | **6.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 105 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +17 | +12 |
| Developer | [ePharma PBM do Brasil SA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1245195340) | [Care Plus](https://appshunter.io/developer/899562424) |

## What reviewers say

### ePharma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epharma/id767862175)

Access your health benefits quickly and securely. Manage virtual cards for medications and discounts, view your usage history, and find the nearest pharmacy. Improve your quality of life with easier access to healthcare.

**Highlights:** Virtual health benefit cards, Medication discounts, Usage history tracking, Balance limit information, Pharmacy locator

**In-app purchases:** none


### Care Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/care-plus/id899562421)

Access your health plan network, request authorizations, and manage reimbursements and travel insurance. Features include geolocation for finding providers and biometric login for quick access.

**Highlights:** Network provider search with geolocation, Authorization requests and consultations, Reimbursement requests and consultations, Travel insurance information and requests, Biometric and Face ID login

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ePharma free?

ePharma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Care Plus free?

Care Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ePharma or Care Plus?

ePharma is rated higher. ePharma averages 4.9 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Care Plus averages 4.6 from 107 ratings.

### Do ePharma or Care Plus have ads?

Neither ePharma nor Care Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ePharma or Care Plus?

ePharma ships an update fortnightly, and Care Plus fortnightly. Most recently, ePharma was updated on October 9, 2026 and Care Plus on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*