Comparison

HHAeXchange vs My NYCHA

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

Head to head
About

HHAeXchange

This app allows home health caregivers to manage their schedules, clock in and out for visits, and communicate with their agency. It provides features like electronic visit verification, patient information access, and the ability to accept new cases on the go. The app supports multiple languages and requires an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Clock-in and clock-out for visits
  • View schedules and patient information
  • Get directions to patient homes
  • Accept or reject new case notifications
  • Send visit notes with text, image, or audio
  • Real-time messaging with agency
Features
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The caregiver app for all HHAeXchange users. Not applicable to Texas, Illinois, or Massachusetts. The HHAeXchange Mobile App empowers caregivers with an easy-to-use app to clock-in and out right from their smartphone. Seamlessly connected to their agency and available in multiple languages, the Mobile App allows caregivers to view their schedules, get directions to the patient’s home, clock in and out, communicate with their agency, and accept new cases – all while on-the-go. -- Electronic Visit Verification (EVV): Clock-In and Clock-Out with the simple tap of a button. Whether the visit occurs in the home, or out in the community, HHAeXchange will verify the start of the visit by matching an approved patient address to the clock-in GPS coordinates. -- Scheduling: See your scheduled visits in real-time. View patient info like demographics, plan of care tasks specific to the patient, and directions to the patient’s home. -- Case Broadcasting: Get immediate notifications when a shift becomes available and request or reject it on the spot. -- Visit Notes: Easily add comprehensive visit notes, including text, image, and/or recorded audio. -- Messaging: Communicate with your agency in real-time through the App’s Message Center. Disclaimer: The HHAeXchange Mobile Application requires an active internet connection (3G, 4G, or WiFi).

About

My NYCHA

Manage your public housing needs efficiently. Submit and track maintenance requests, view alerts and outages, schedule inspections, file complaints, and pay rent bills directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Submit maintenance requests
  • Track service requests
  • View development alerts and outages
  • Schedule inspections
  • File complaints
  • View and pay rent bills
Features
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The MyNYCHA mobile application allows public housing residents to create, submit, schedule, view and update maintenance service requests, view alerts and outages related to their developments, view their scheduled inspections, file complaints, view and pay latest rent bill. MyNYCHA empowers residents to create work tickets 24/7 and reduce their need to call NYCHA’s Customer Contact Center. For technical assistance please email your issue details to MyNYCHA@nycha.nyc.gov

Screenshots

HHAeXchange4 screens
My NYCHA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HHAeXchange at 3.1 against My NYCHA's 1.8. HHAeXchange also leads on review sentiment (12% vs 3%) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 571). My NYCHA's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HHAeXchange holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.2K and 571 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of HHAeXchange's written reviews are positive against 3% of My NYCHA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HHAeXchange ships an update every 5 weeks, My NYCHA every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HHAeXchange versus My NYCHA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHHAeXchangeMy NYCHA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (2.2K ratings) — better1.8 (571 ratings)
Positive reviews12.2% of reviews — better2.9% of reviews
Number of ratings2.2K — better571
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB40 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHomecare Software Solutions, LLCNew York City Housing Authority

Customer experience

HHAeXchange

All ratings2,226 ratings
Positive48.9%
Neutral8.4%
Negative42.6%
Written reviews164 reviews
Positive12.2%
Neutral7.9%
Negative79.9%

My NYCHA

All ratings528 ratings
Positive15.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative80.1%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive2.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative93.4%

User reviews

HHAeXchange

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Easy to use
  • ✨ User-friendly interface
  • 💯 Great app overall

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • ⏱️ Slow performance and loading times
  • 📍 Inaccurate GPS location tracking
  • 🔒 Login and authentication issues
  • 🔄 Unreliable clock-in/clock-out functionality

My NYCHA

From 571 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Convenient for scheduling repairs
  • 👍 Ability to pay rent online

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Login issues and inability to access account
  • 🐛 Unreliable and non-functional app
  • 🐛 Slow and unresponsive performance
  • 🤬 Terrible customer service and lack of support

Bugs and requests

HHAeXchange

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Clock-in/clock-out times not recorded accurately
  • GPS location consistently shows wrong address
  • Repeated password reset requirements

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow time corrections and adjustments through the app
  • Implement a dark mode option
  • Improve notification system and message handling
  • Provide better integration with agency systems

My NYCHA

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login screen not loading
  • Tickets disappearing after submission
  • App crashing during use
  • Inability to complete basic functions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve app stability and reliability
  • Provide better customer support
  • Add video option for repair requests
  • Allow tenants to rate repair services

In-app purchases

None

HHAeXchange

No in-app purchases

None

My NYCHA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HHAeXchange free?
HHAeXchange is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My NYCHA free?
My NYCHA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HHAeXchange or My NYCHA?
HHAeXchange is rated higher. HHAeXchange averages 3.1 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while My NYCHA averages 1.8 from 571 ratings.
Do HHAeXchange or My NYCHA have ads?
Neither HHAeXchange nor My NYCHA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HHAeXchange or My NYCHA?
HHAeXchange ships an update every 5 weeks, and My NYCHA every 6 weeks. Most recently, HHAeXchange was updated on October 26, 2026 and My NYCHA on October 26, 2026.

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