Apps for Caregivers of Cancer Patients: Facts

What each app lists

• Belong.Life: Free and anonymous for cancer patients and caregivers, according to its website. iOS, Android and a linked web version. Lists expert groups for many cancer types, an AI mentor called Dave, a care plan with reminders, patient and caregiver forums and a digital medical binder. (source, read 03/11/2026)
• CareClinic: Free version with core features. iOS, Android, Apple Watch, macOS, web. Interface shown in English. Tracks symptoms, medicines, vitals and habits with reminders, trends and shareable reports. Pages for many conditions. (source, read 03/11/2026)
• Mima: iOS and Android. You speak or write in the app, and Mima organises what you say into observations. It remembers what you told it and proposes links between symptoms and habits that you can confirm, reject or edit. It keeps a list of questions for your doctor, gives you a summary to share on a web page, lets you attach files, and is not limited to cancer. Built with patients and doctors. It is free to start, with an optional premium plan. You can use it without uploading any document, and you can start without an account: open the app and talk to Mima right away, with no email or phone number. The app is available in 12 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi and Bengali.

How to choose

1. Decide what you need most: a record for your appointments, a community, answers to questions, or a diary.
2. Check the price, the platform and the language on the app's own page.
3. Read what it asks of you at sign-up, and what it does with your documents.
4. Try it for a week. Keep it if you still open it.