Cigna Envoy® vs myAster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cigna Envoy®
Manage your health benefits and submit claims on the go with this app designed for Cigna Global Health Benefits customers. Access features like provider search, ID cards, and secure messaging to stay on top of your healthcare needs worldwide.
- Submit and view claims
- View and print ID cards
- Find healthcare providers
- Multi-language support
- Secure messaging
- Pharmacy access
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The Cigna Envoy® app is designed for Cigna Global Health Benefits® customers to manage health benefits and submit claims anywhere. You’re mobile, so are we. Features available are based on the coverage you have with Cigna Global Health Benefits for our global travelers. For myCigna users, please download the myCigna app. The Cigna Envoy® app delivers simplified, intuitive, and self-service features on the go. Key features: • Registration and option to enable two-factor authentication • Multiple languages allowing you to choose your preferred language • Submit and view your claims • View and Print ID cards for the entire family • Find health care providers and facilities • Pharmacy Access • Contact Cigna through a secure mailbox
myAster
Manage your healthcare seamlessly by booking doctor appointments, accessing lab reports, and shopping for health products. This app offers online pharmacy services with free delivery and a loyalty program. It allows for easy health profile management for your family and provides convenient access to medical consultations.
- Book in-clinic and video doctor consultations
- Search and filter doctors by specialty
- Online pharmacy with health product shopping
- Access and download lab reports
- Manage family health profiles
- Earn and redeem loyalty points
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Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest and most trusted healthcare providers in the UAE, introduces the myAster app – My Health in My Hands. Seamlessly manage your healthcare needs, whether booking in-clinic or online doctor consultations, accessing lab reports, or shopping for health, wellness, and beauty products through the integrated online pharmacy. Key Features: Online Pharmacy at Your Fingertips: Browse a wide selection of health, wellness, and beauty products. Enjoy free delivery of your favorite healthcare essentials. Earn 4 Secure Points for every AED spent and redeem them for future purchases. Comprehensive Health Management: View and download lab test results and scan reports directly from the app. Manage health profiles for yourself and your family members. Link multiple insurance profiles for a seamless payment experience. Exclusive Benefits: With myAster, you have everything you need to take control of your health – from booking doctor visits to accessing an extensive online pharmacy. Your health journey is now easier, smarter, and more convenient than ever. Why Choose myAster? - Trusted by millions across the UAE. - Secure and effortless payment options. - Integrated online pharmacy for health and wellness. Download the myAster app today and experience healthcare like never before. Follow myAster on: Facebook: fb.com/myasterofficial Instagram: @myasterofficial Twitter: @myasterofficial Youtube: youtube.com/@myasterofficial3041 We’d love to hear your feedback! Contact us at care@myaster.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myAster at 4.6 against Cigna Envoy®'s 1.8. myAster also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 7%). Cigna Envoy®'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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.
myAster holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 305 and 208 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Cigna Envoy®'s written reviews are positive against 25% of myAster's.
Cigna Envoy® ships an update every 2 months, myAster every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cigna Envoy® | myAster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (305 ratings) | 4.6 (208 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.9% of reviews | 24.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 305 — better | 208 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Cigna Corporation | ASTER DM HEALTHCARE |
Customer experience
Cigna Envoy®
myAster
Bugs and requests
Cigna Envoy®
Reported bugs
3 issues- App fails to load past the loading screen
- Secure email feature not functioning properly
- Inconsistent behavior when submitting claims
Requested features
4 requests- Add biometric login (e.g., Face ID, Touch ID)
- Improve claims tracking and status updates
- Integrate with digital wallets for insurance cards
- Provide more detailed plan and coverage information
myAster
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cigna Envoy®
No in-app purchases
myAster
No in-app purchases
