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Blood pressure

The app doesn’t measure blood sugar

Pain 8 out of 10, strong.

382 reviews · in 26 of 54 apps · 3.0% of the category’s reviews · hand-checked: 88 of 95

Ads promised the phone could measure blood sugar, but the app only logs numbers from a glucose meter or just measures the pulse.

Category breakdown

How the 8/10 adds up

  • Share of the category’s reviews3.0%5.0 of 5
  • Apps26 of 541.0 of 2
  • Reviews3822.3 of 3

Total8.3 ≈ 8/10

Where people write about it

26 with this pain28 withoutEach dot is one app in the category

Most often in

  • Health Partner: Pulse & Sugar129
  • Health Scan: Heart & Sugar113
  • Health Monitor: Sugar & BP44
  • HeartSnap:Health Tracker21
  • PulsePro:heart&blood monitor11

Ratings in these reviews

  1. 5 out of 5: 7
  2. 4 out of 5: 4
  3. 3 out of 5: 14
  4. 2 out of 5: 14
  5. 1 out of 5: 343

What people write

Dishonest Advertising. The advertising I saw made it look like the app could measure your blood glucose by holding your finger to the camera. It doesn’t work that way. It only tracks your blood sugar based on data you enter.
Heartwell: Track Health★★★★★

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