Comparison

JeffConnect vs MyCHOP

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

Head to head
About

JeffConnect

Connect with a doctor for immediate video consultations for common illnesses and injuries. Get diagnoses and treatment advice from the comfort of your home or while traveling. This service is HIPAA compliant and suitable for non-emergencies.

Highlights
  • On-demand video doctor visits
  • Schedule visits around your lifestyle
  • Treats common illnesses and injuries
  • HIPAA compliant
  • Available for children
  • Use from home or while traveling
Features
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Want to see a doctor now? Within minutes, we will connect you with a doctor so that you and your loved ones feel better, faster. Download the JeffConnect app for free. For life’s unexpected illnesses and injuries, JeffConnect allows you to schedule a video visit with a doctor around your lifestyle or availability. You can use JeffConnect whenever you want, but more specifically during unforeseen injuries or health issues, after your doctor’s office has closed, when traveling, or when you have transportation problems or mobility issues. We can help with many problems. Some examples include: • COVID-19 • Allergies • Asthma • Bronchitis • Cold, Flu & Cough • Ear Infection • Headache • Insect Bites • Joint Aches • Nausea • Pinkeye • Rashes • Sinus Infection • Sore Throat • Sprains and strains • UTI and more! Our physicians will diagnose, advise, and recommend the best treatment solutions for your condition. You can also use JeffConnect for your children. Use JeffConnect from the comfort of your home or the convenience of your work. JeffConnect travels with you on your vacation too. Privacy is extremely important to us, so JeffConnect ensures that your visit is secured and HIPPA compliant. * This Service is not intended for emergencies. If you are experiencing an emergency, call 911 immediately.

About

MyCHOP

Manage your child's healthcare with this portal. Schedule appointments, conduct video visits, message providers, and access health records including medications, immunizations, and test results. Track health data and complete questionnaires.

Highlights
  • Schedule appointments
  • Video visits
  • Message providers
  • Prescription refills
  • Access health records
  • Track health data
Features
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MyCHOP is the online patient health portal for patients and families of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Schedule appointments with your child’s pediatrician, or schedule in-person or video visits with a growing list of pediatric specialists. Use your phone’s camera to attend video visits with your child’s provider. Send messages to your child’s provider and request prescription refills and referrals. You can also access a current list of your child’s medications, immunizations, allergies, physician-released test results, growth charts, as well as a health summary and your account billing summary. Complete history Questionnaires. Track My Health features allow patients enter data manually onto the MyCHOP app through Apple HealthKit. Data is not received through Apple Health and wearable devices.

Screenshots

JeffConnect4 screens
MyCHOP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MyCHOP at 4.8 against JeffConnect's 3.2. MyCHOP also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 48%) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 95). JeffConnect's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). 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

MyCHOP holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyCHOP has 1.8K ratings behind it against 95, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of JeffConnect's written reviews are positive against 66% of MyCHOP's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JeffConnect ships an update every 3 months, MyCHOP every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
JeffConnect versus MyCHOP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJeffConnectMyCHOP
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (95 ratings)4.8 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews65.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings951.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB187 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperThomas Jefferson UniversityThe Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Customer experience

JeffConnect

All ratings94 ratings
Positive46.8%
Neutral14.9%
Negative38.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive48.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative44.0%

MyCHOP

All ratings1,779 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive65.5%
Neutral8.0%
Negative26.4%

Bugs and requests

JeffConnect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MyCHOP

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to access billing and payment features
  • Crashes and server connection errors
  • Inconsistent login and Face ID functionality

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to reschedule appointments within the app
  • Ability to directly add appointments to personal calendar
  • Improved billing and payment functionality

In-app purchases

None

JeffConnect

No in-app purchases

None

MyCHOP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JeffConnect free?
JeffConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyCHOP free?
MyCHOP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, JeffConnect or MyCHOP?
MyCHOP is rated higher. JeffConnect averages 3.2 out of 5 from 95 ratings, while MyCHOP averages 4.8 from 1.8K ratings.
Do JeffConnect or MyCHOP have ads?
Neither JeffConnect nor MyCHOP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JeffConnect or MyCHOP?
JeffConnect ships an update every 3 months, and MyCHOP every 2 months. Most recently, JeffConnect was updated on October 19, 2026 and MyCHOP on October 22, 2026.

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