Comparison

Arthritis Today vs Juno

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

Head to head
About

Arthritis Today

Access current and trustworthy advice on arthritis treatments, fitness, nutrition, and daily living tips from leading health experts. Explore magazine content with subscription options for ongoing access to valuable information.

Highlights
  • Expert advice on treatments
  • Fitness and nutrition guidance
  • Daily living tips
  • Content from top doctors
  • Magazine subscriptions
Features
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Arthritis Today, published by the Arthritis Foundation, provides the most current and trustworthy advice on treatments, fitness and nutrition and daily living tips from the world’s top doctors, medical, and health experts. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. Six months subscription - $5.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) One year subscription - $9.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Single Issue - $3.99 Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions.

About

Juno

This app provides a non-judgmental companion for individuals living with chronic illnesses. It offers a safe space to discuss symptoms, track health data, and gain insights without unsolicited advice. Designed by those who understand, it offers personalized support for daily challenges.

Highlights
  • AI-powered chronic illness companion
  • Symptom and energy level logging
  • Pattern and trigger identification
  • Health diary and insights
  • Voice or text conversations
  • Personalized condition support
Features
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Meet Juno, your personal health assistant for life with chronic illness - trusted by over 250,000 users globally. Text Juno the same way you would message a friend. Say, “My migraine is 7 out of 10 and started after lunch,” and Juno can log the symptom, severity, and context for you. Prefer talking? Use voice instead. Juno brings compassionate support, symptom tracking, medication management, energy pacing, health insights, and community into one place—without making you complete another exhausting form. LOG SYMPTOMS BY TEXT OR VOICE Too tired for forms? Simply describe what is happening in your own words. Use Juno to: - Log symptoms, pain, mood, energy, and health notes through conversation - Record symptom severity and useful context without navigating long forms - Talk through a difficult symptom day or 3 AM flare - Remember details from your health journey - Prepare questions and talking points for medical appointments Juno personalizes support using the conditions, symptoms, and routines you choose to share, so you don’t have to explain everything again each time. No toxic positivity. No judgment. No pressure to “push through.” Juno meets you where your energy is today. TRACK SYMPTOMS AND SPOT PATTERNS Build a simple health diary that works even through fatigue, pain, and brain fog. - Review your symptom history and explore trends - Compare symptoms with activities, medication, and cycle information - See how symptoms change across days and weeks - Create PDF symptom reports to share with your care team MANAGE MEDICATIONS Keep your medication routine in one place. - Add scheduled and as-needed medications - Set medication reminders and mark doses as taken - Review your medication history and consistency - Share an organized medication list when needed PACE YOUR ENERGY Juno understands spoon theory and the reality of post-exertional crashes. - Set your energy level - Plan tasks around your available spoons - Estimate the energy cost of activities - Build routines that respect your changing capacity CONNECT YOUR HEALTH DATA Bring supported health and wearable data including Apple Health, Oura, Garmin, Bearable, Visible and CareClinic into Juno for a more complete view of your day. Review sleep, steps, heart rate, and activity alongside the symptoms and context you record. FIND PEOPLE WHO GET IT Join a chronic illness community shaped around real lived experience. - Discover posts from people with similar conditions - Join condition-based groups - Share experiences, questions, and photos - Connect through replies, profiles, and private messages BUILT FOR CHRONIC AND INVISIBLE ILLNESS Juno supports people living with fibromyalgia, POTS and dysautonomia, ME/CFS, Long COVID, endometriosis, EDS and hypermobility, MCAS, FND, lupus, arthritis, migraine, IBS, MS, chronic pain, chronic fatigue, autoimmune conditions, neurological conditions, rare disease, and other chronic or invisible illnesses. PRIVATE, SECURE, AND IN YOUR CONTROL Your health data is private and secure. We take privacy seriously and do not sell your personal health information. Juno is a supportive health and wellness assistant, not a doctor or medical service. It does not diagnose, treat, or replace professional medical advice. If you may be experiencing an emergency, contact local emergency services. Join over 200,000 people using Juno to feel more understood, more organized, and less alone. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://junocompanion.com

Screenshots

Arthritis Today4 screens
Juno4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Juno at 70% against Arthritis Today's 20%. Juno also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.9) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). Arthritis Today's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Arthritis Today sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Juno sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Juno holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Juno has 11K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Arthritis Today's written reviews are positive against 70% of Juno's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arthritis Today ships an update every 5 months, Juno weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Arthritis Today versus Juno: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArthritis TodayJuno
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (11 ratings)4.8 (11K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews69.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1111K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#142 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB252 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMagzter Inc.Marshall Gould

Customer experience

Arthritis Today

All ratings11 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative54.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Juno

All ratings10,507 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews408 reviews
Positive69.9%
Neutral6.1%
Negative24.0%

Bugs and requests

Arthritis Today

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Juno

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inability to save profile details
  • Paid features not working as expected

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve free access and pricing model
  • Fix bugs and stability issues

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Arthritis Today

One-time10
  • Arthritis Today - May/June 2014$3.99
  • Arthritis Today - March/April 2014$3.99
  • Arthritis Today - January/February 2015$3.99
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  • Arthritis Today - March/April 2015$3.99
  • Arthritis Today - May - June 2015$3.99
  • Arthritis Today - September - October 2015$3.99
  • Arthritis Today - May - June 2016$3.99
  • Arthritis Today - July - August 2016$3.99
  • Arthritis Today - January - February 2017$3.99
  • Arthritis Today$3.99
10 purchases

Juno

Subscriptions9
  • Juno Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Juno Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Juno Pro Monthly Discounted$9.991 Month
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  • Juno Pro Monthly2 variants$14.991 Month
  • Juno Pro Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Juno Pro Yearly Discounted7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Quarterly3 Days trial$44.993 Months
  • Juno Pro Yearly3 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Juno Pro Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • Juno Pro - Yearly Special$59.99

Questions

Is Arthritis Today free?
Arthritis Today is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Juno free?
Juno is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Arthritis Today or Juno?
Juno is rated higher. Arthritis Today averages 2.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Juno averages 4.8 from 11K ratings.
Do Arthritis Today or Juno have ads?
Neither Arthritis Today nor Juno shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arthritis Today or Juno?
Arthritis Today ships an update every 5 months, and Juno weekly. Most recently, Arthritis Today was updated on October 26, 2026 and Juno on November 1, 2026.

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