Free Apps for Cancer Patients
A cancer diagnosis can turn worlds upside down. Schedules can be challenging to say the least, and keeping track of care, imaging, and lab results can be a full-time job. It helps when there are tools available to help. This section includes free programs to help organize cancer care. From appointments, to medications, to keeping track of follow-up questions, these handy mobile apps are designed to ease the burdens and stress that comes with a cancer diagnosis.
If you or someone you love is dealing with keeping track of scheduling while trying to find and connect with others who have similar experiences, the following free mobile apps may be just what you’re looking for. All apps below are available for both iPhone and Android devices and are completely free of any charge. We hope you find helps apps to make life a bit easier in the listings below. ❤️
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WiTT Support Registry
Description:
WiTT Support Registry is a free app that brings cancer patients with financial challenges directly together with those able and willing to assist with healthcare-related costs, medications, treatment expenses, rent, groceries, transportation and more. Please visit this link to sign up and share your needs with others who can help you during this difficult time.
My CareCrew App
Description:
Free mobile app for cancer patients, families, and caregivers that keeps everyone connected. Organizes help requests, wishlists, and health records. Also allows members to post updates, track symptoms, and make notes for care providers. This app is available on both Android and iPhone devices. Please visit this link to download.
Meru Mental Health Program
Description:
A free 12-week, app-based mental health program for cancer patients in the USA over 18 in current treatment and experiencing anxiety or depression symptoms. Participants get a dedicated therapist and learn behavioral and mindfulness techniques that can be practiced at their own pace. To apply, please visit this link or call Cancer Support Community (the program sponsor) for assistance at (866) 921-4623.
Cozi Family Organizer
Description:
A free, award-winning organizer to track your family activities including appointments, grocery shopping, cleaning chores, and to-do lists. Everyone in the family stays connected, organized, and on the same page. To view all the features and download for iPhone or Android, please visit the Cozi website link here.
Lotsa Helping Hands App
Description:
The Lotsa Helping Hands app helps you organize and plan daily activities, create to-do lists, share and assign chores, coordinate rides and keep your group updated during cancer treatment. Free versions for both iPhone and Android. To get your download link, please visit the Lotsa Helping Hands website.
CancerBuddy Mobile App
Description:
Free social support network for people facing cancer. Match with people who share your diagnosis, location and interests and you connect with whom you chose. Also includes free support groups led by medical professionals and counselors who share tips and provide tailored assistance. Versions for iPhone and Android available here.
Jasper
Description:
Free app to organize your schedule, track your medications and symptoms, and access cancer care coaching support—all in one place. Integrated with Fitbit & Apple Watch tracking sleep, exercise and mood. Includes a team of nurses and clinically-trained professionals to work with you to improve your everyday well-being during cancer treatment and beyond. Free download for iPhone & Android here.
Belong
Description:
Belong is a free, award-winning support app for cancer patients and caregivers to share information, personal experiences, tips, and networking and is tailored to each patient and their specific needs, interests, concerns and passions. The app also includes a section to keep track of medical records and locate clinical trials. Visit this page to learn more and download the app.
Cancer.Net Mobile
Description:
This award-winning app provides appointment, provider, medication, and symptom tracking and includes patient information on over 120 types of cancers. Freely available from Apple, Google Play and Amazon. Visit the Cancer.Net Mobile page for more.
CareZone
Description:
A free app to track health information, organize and reorder prescriptions, and access low-cost insurance programs nationwide. This app is available from Apple and Google Play at no cost. For more information and links to the download, please visit this link.
StupidCancer Community Platform
Description:
This free award-winning app provides peer support and information to anyone affected by cancer including patients, survivors, caregivers, friends, family, medical professionals, researchers and advocates. This app is available from Apple and Google Play at no cost. Please visit this page for more information and download links.
LivingWith
Description:
This free app can help build a network of support, create treatment notes and follow up questions, and organize insurance, medications, and test results. This app is available from Apple and Google Play at no cost. For more information and get download links for your device, please visit this page.
CaringBridge
Description:
This app offers a free centralized place for patients and caregivers to provide health updates, and for family and friends to respond with messages of positivity and emotional support. It’s available from Apple and Google Play at no cost. Visit this page for details and download links.