CV Risk Calc is a cardiovascular risk calculator for individuals to perform self-administered 10-year risk assessments on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the need for professional consultation for a basic, preliminary risk estimate by allowing users to input their own health parameters.
For Individuals seeking a basic, self-administered calculation of their 10-year cardiovascular risk.
What does it look like?
Key features
Calculates long-term cardiac risk based on user-provided health parameters.
How much does it cost?
The app is distributed as a free utility with no visible monetization or in-app purchase gates.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentperformanceShow more...
The app is currently in a maintenance phase, having shipped only one minor update in the last 112 days. Development activity is limited to performance improvements, with no evidence of new features or live operations. The current cadence of approximately 0.06 releases per week indicates a low-frequency update cycle focused solely on stability.
Who built it?
gangadhar goud
4 apps tracked · Health & Fitness
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for CV Risk Calc
How's the Health & Fitness market?
CV Risk Calc operates as a niche, free utility in the Health & Fitness category. The lack of updates over the last 112 days signals a static product lifecycle compared to active health-tracking competitors.
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Key takeaways for CV Risk Calc
Where is it heading?
The health-utility market is consolidating around apps that offer automated data syncing via platform-level health integrations. CV Risk Calc remains exposed to churn as users migrate toward platforms that eliminate manual input requirements.
- The 112-day update gap indicates a maintenance-only posture, which limits the app's ability to compete with active health-tracking platforms.
The SWOT
- Single-purpose utility design minimizes user friction
- HealthKit integration would automate manual data entry
Next best moves
Integrate Apple HealthKit because manual input is the primary friction point → increase user utility
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of monetization is its primary competitive advantage…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The app's competitive positioning shifted from a focus on its maintenance-mode status to a clearer definition of its value as a niche, static utility. No functional or pricing changes were implemented.
Bottom line
CV Risk Calc remains a static utility that serves a narrow, manual-input use case. Adding HealthKit integration would address the primary friction point of manual data entry, providing a clear path to higher utility for the existing user base.
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