Comparison

iUFlow vs Drain IQ

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

Head to head
About

iUFlow

This app serves as a comprehensive bladder and bowel diary, allowing users to easily track toilet trips, fluid intake, and bowel movements. It offers automated recording and can function as a water reminder. Data can be shared with healthcare professionals for better treatment insights.

Highlights
  • Automated voiding/bladder diary
  • Track urine intake and output
  • Record bowel movements with Bristol chart
  • Water/urine reminder
  • Share diary with doctor
  • Optional uroflowmetry device integration
Features
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iUFlow app is a Bladder Diary on your mobile. Download to track and monitor toilet trips. Bladder Diary. iUFlow is a fully automated voiding / bladder and stool diary. It is FREE and UNLIMITED toilet diary (pee log, runpee and stool log). Best for Bladder tracking. Urine tracker enables the recording of intake and output (urine) to track bladder activities, as well as recording bowel movement - poo - using a Bristol chart (to track normal, constipation, diarrhea etc) for a perfect digestive tracker and poo journal. Keep track of your bladder and bowel movements easily on your mobile, then easily share the diary with your doctor. A complete urine log or a bathroom log is a basic source of data for treatment. You can use the Bladder Diary App as a comfortable water/urine reminder during the time of completing your electronic bladder diary. It's better than a water tracker. Finally, an easy way to remember to drink more water! The app further allows the automation of the urine measurement (flow rate uroflow) by using the iUFlow device which is an optional item. The iUFlow Uroflowmeter is currently available for orders in US and AUS. A detailed bladder diary may be important and useful for health issues related to kidneys, sleep behaviors, the cardiovascular system, prostate enlargement, urinary incontinence, and Lower Urinary Tract symptoms (LUTS). The app can be used freely!

About

Drain IQ

Track your surgical drain output with this app. Record measurements, calculate daily totals, and generate reports for your doctor. Designed for post-operative patients to aid in recovery.

Highlights
  • Record drain output
  • Track single or multiple drains
  • Calculate daily totals
  • Generate Drain IQ Reports
  • Share reports with physician
  • Designed for post-operative patients
Features
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Drain IQ is a simple way to keep track of your drains. • Record drain output throughout the day. • Use with a SINGLE drain or MULTIPLE drains. • Easily calculate daily totals. • Your Drain IQ Report includes: the drain label/location, post operative days/dates, and daily total measurements. • Share your Drain IQ Report, or simply bring your phone to your next appointment. ** Designed by a Plastic Surgery Resident to help patients undergoing Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. ** May be used following any Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Cancer Surgery, Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Urologic Surgery, Gynecologic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Transplant Surgery or any other surgical procedure that requires use of drains. Each procedure is different, so it's important to have a good dialogue with your physician and their staff. Recover. Better.

Screenshots

iUFlow4 screens
Drain IQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iUFlow at 96% against Drain IQ's 67%. iUFlow also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 22) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Drain IQ's advantage is iOS requirement (9.2 vs 11.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iUFlow holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iUFlow has 1.2K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of iUFlow's written reviews are positive against 67% of Drain IQ's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iUFlow versus Drain IQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriUFlowDrain IQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better4.5 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews96.4% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better22
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB11 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKesem Solutions Pty LtdGolem Health, LLC

Customer experience

iUFlow

All ratings1,159 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews365 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.6%

Drain IQ

All ratings20 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

iUFlow

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Diary data not syncing properly
  • Inconsistent data display in reports
  • Crashes when updating the app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Watch support
  • Allow editing of past entries
  • Add bowel movement tracking
  • Provide more measurement options (e.g. duration, guesstimate)
  • Integrate with other health apps

Drain IQ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iUFlow

No in-app purchases

None

Drain IQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iUFlow free?
iUFlow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drain IQ free?
Drain IQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iUFlow or Drain IQ?
iUFlow is rated higher. iUFlow averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Drain IQ averages 4.5 from 22 ratings.
Do iUFlow or Drain IQ have ads?
Neither iUFlow nor Drain IQ shows ads.

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