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24 alternatives to Manage your blood glucose via SMS

Hello HN! I'm building a service that lets users log their blood glucose via SMS and share that data with loved ones. I'd love some feedback. Site: https://glucolog.herokuapp.com/ Features: -Simply text readings to (909) 757-0084 and get feedback. No app required -Users and followers receive daily progress updates -Followers receive reminders if a user hasn't been logging -Simple charts to visualize progress -Data sharing with a user's endocrinologist and/or physician Background: My father has Type 2 diabetes and it has been a struggle helping him manage it. He tried…

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Manage your blood glucose via SMS launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Manage your blood glucose via SMS

    2018 · glucolog.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Hi HN, I’m Joshua, a student, and I’m excited (and a little nervous) to share something deeply personal that I’ve been working on: Islet, my diabetes management app powered by GPT-4o-mini. It’s now on the App Store, but I want to be upfront—it’s still very much in its early stages, with a lot more to go. I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes while rowing competitively, and that moment changed everything. It wasn’t just the practical challenges of managing insulin, carb counts, and blood sugars; it fundamentally shifted how I see myself and the world. It forced me to slow down, prioritise my…

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Nutrition advice based on blood sugar data

    2019 · undermyfork.com · its alternatives →

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    AI-powered diabetes tracking for the modern era.

    Mar 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Diabetes Tracking Diary

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Diabeto▲79

    A 'cute' device to sync Glucometer readings with smartphone

    2015 · diabe.to · its alternatives →

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    islet▲148

    A personalized health journal app

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Check your blood sugar from your phone 📱

    2018 · center.health · its alternatives →

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    Your companion for glucose recording tracking & monitoring

    2023 · glucomate.app · its alternatives →

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    The last diabetes app you’ll ever need

    2018 · center.health · its alternatives →

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    I'm a Type 1 diabetic and software engineer. Last year I went months between endocrinologists with no clinician reviewing my data. I'm an engineer, so I built the tool I needed — and now I'm open sourcing it. GlycemicGPT is a self-hosted platform that connects continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps, and existing Nightscout instances to an AI analysis layer running on your own infrastructure. Data sources: Dexcom G7 (cloud API) Tandem t:slim X2 and Mobi pumps (direct BLE) Nightscout (point it at your existing instance and you're running in minutes) What the AI layer does: Daily briefs…

    May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Mobile safety net for people with diabetes

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Dario▲89

    Diabetes management from your phone

    2016 · intro.mydario.com · its alternatives →

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    Scan your blood sugar values directly from your BG meter

    2015 · mysugr.com · its alternatives →

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    OneDrop▲91

    An app and community to better manage diabetes

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Send me pics of your food, track your calories and macros

    2024 · meals.chat · its alternatives →

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    Logbook to record meals and blood sugar for diabetics

    2015 · databetes.com · its alternatives →

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    Manage diabetes better with data

    2025 · gurucose.com · its alternatives →

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    Track blood sugar, weight & meals for diabetes care. Trends

    Aug 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Track your blood sugar by asking Alexa

    2019 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Diabetes management for the 21st century

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Learn to tame the "Diabetes Monster"

    2014 · mysugr.com · its alternatives →

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    Klinio▲79

    Diabetes management through the power of habit

    2021 · mybody.health · its alternatives →

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