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24 alternatives to The App Guy - The Maker behind MediSafe

An app inspired by a near-death experience taking insulin.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The App Guy - The Maker behind MediSafe launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   MediSafe▲97

   Cloud-synced mobile medication management platform

   2015 · medisafe.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Insulin Angel▲72

   The Smart Medication Tracker

   2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Diabeto▲79

   A 'cute' device to sync Glucometer readings with smartphone

   2015 · diabe.to · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The App I Built to Help Manage My Diabetes▲185

   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 →

5. 5
   PumpUp▲79

   Personalized fitness app that adapts to you

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Infatuation 2.0▲189

   A restaurant finding app built for the web

   2016 · theinfatuation.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Dario▲89

   Diabetes management from your phone

   2016 · intro.mydario.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   OneDrop▲91

   An app and community to better manage diabetes

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9LA
   Lyle – An AI-Powered Weight Loss App for Men▲21

   2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Forks Over Knives▲76

    Recipe App from the Groundbreaking Documentary

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Morsel▲70

    iOS app focused on a chef's stories of their food

    2014 · eatmorsel.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    PMcardio▲64

    Revolutionizing cardiovascular care with AI

    2023 · powerfulmedical.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Insulog▲118

    New smart snap-on insulin tracker for diabetics

    2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Train with Pasta▲129

    A personal trainer powered by Apple Intelligence

    14d ago · pppasta.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SmartUp▲87

    A mentoring and business simulation app by Founders Forum

    2015 · smartup.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Nom▲98

    Twitch for food lovers!

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    PumpUp 3.0▲107

    The Most Inspiring Community for Healthy & Active Living

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Smart Contact Lens▲81

    Google's project to help fight diabetes

    2014 · blog.google · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Vida▲98

    Real health coaches in your pocket.

    2014 · vida.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Fitstar▲71

    Personalized video workouts for mobile

    2013 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    App Guy Podcast ­- Olivier Plante▲61

    "This app is amazing because it's accessible everywhere"

    2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The One You Feed - Manoush Zomorodi▲54

    What apps make you more human?

    2016 · oneyoufeed.net · its alternatives →

23. 23II
    IQMeals – I've built an app to help people eat healthier(iOS / Android)▲5

    2025 · iqmeals.app · its alternatives →

24. 24MS
    Medvigilant – SMS-based blood-glucose logging and reminders▲5

    2014 · medvigilant.com · its alternatives →

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