Your Texas Benefits vs Healthy Together
Your Texas Benefits is the better choice for managing state benefits due to its broader functionality and generally positive user experience, despite some recent technical issues, while Healthy Together primarily focuses on COVID-19 related services and suffers from significant reliability problems.
Your Texas Benefits offers a comprehensive platform for managing state benefits, including applications, renewals, and document uploads, though it has recently faced issues with app stability and document submission. Healthy Together primarily serves as a portal for COVID-19 test results and vaccine records, but users frequently report problems with result accuracy, app crashes, and difficulty accessing information.
Head to head
you need to manage various Texas state benefits like SNAP or Medicaid, want to submit documents digitally, and value the convenience of online access despite potential recent technical glitches.
you primarily need to access COVID-19 test results or manage WIC benefits and are willing to tolerate frequent app instability and potential issues with result accuracy or availability.
Evidence note: Both apps are free, so there is no free-vs-paid asymmetry. Both apps also have a significant number of negative reviews related to recent technical issues, which contrasts with their high lifetime ratings.
Frequently asked
Can I upload documents using Your Texas Benefits?
Does Healthy Together show all my health records?
Why is Your Texas Benefits getting negative reviews despite a high lifetime rating?
What reviewers actually said
Built only from these 120 real reviews (foreign ones translated). Superscripts jump to the quote here. Apple has no per-review links, so [ref] opens that app's reviews on the App Store.
- [R2] Your Texas Benefits Great App: Great Delivery Options
- [R5] Your Texas Benefits Service renewal: Very useful and helpful . Faster on checking the situation’s .
- [R8] Your Texas Benefits Great improvement!: The new Medicaid renewal app was very easy to use and user-friendly. The process was much faster than before, and submitting the required information was simple and straightforward. Great improvement!
- [R11] Your Texas Benefits HHCS app: The app is easy and convenient to use. You can check balances and se documents so fast. You don’t have to wait for paperwork or to send paperwork.
- [R3] Your Texas Benefits Good app. Bad luck.: Your Texas benefits app it’s very helpful, more convenient, and very easy to use and understand. I went paperless because I was bad at keeping up with mail or sometimes wouldn’t receive things like renewal notices which was a pain to deal with. I have been waiting for my snap benefits for almost a month and a half now, they have already expedited my renewal and still no notice
- [R12] Your Texas Benefits Documents: I noticed that when using the app the camera doesn’t open up completely where you can see the picture your taking.
- [R1] Your Texas Benefits NEVER WORK: This app never works for sending paperwork I been trying for months I think you’re doing it on purpose so they won’t give you any Food Stamps
- [R4] Your Texas Benefits App challenges: I have never been able to use this app whenever I try to log in it’s tells me I have call the number and it’s not working. I’m not able to access any documents or messages. when I try to check my balance it’s tells me I’m not the account holder but I’m the only one on the case.
- [R6] Your Texas Benefits Log in won’t appear: It’s been about a week or so, and I cannot log in. When I open the app “Your Texas Benefits” just appears, and just gets stuck at that screen. I love using the app, I just want to know how to fix it this problem… I’ve updated, uninstalled, reinstalled, and power cycle pad my iPad. Still nothing. :(
- [R7] Your Texas Benefits Can’t upload any documents: Can’t upload any documents on the app or the site.
- [R40] Your Texas Benefits Using this app: It helps me a lot more that my benefits are online because I can apply , renew and keep up with my benefit status I don’t have to wait in line or have to wait for an appointment I absolutely love this app
- [R48] Your Texas Benefits Aplicación: Me gusta esta aplicación porque ahorro tiempo y me atienden muy bien a través de esta app ☺️, recomendada!!!
- [R66] Healthy Together Accessibility: Having to download an entire app to see your results is inconvenient.
- [R52] Your Texas Benefits easy app: easy to send documents would love if u can txt an agent like u do child support that would great like a live agent
- [R61] Healthy Together Project fresh: This is very messed up ! you can not get through to anyone from this office , and can not open my app it’s very frustrating having to try to figure this out , NOT USER FRIENDLY
- [R73] Healthy Together Stopped receiving Test results: As a Federal Employee I must go for weekly Covid testing. For the first few weeks I got my test results which then I sent to my Direct Supervisor to enter into LEAF. I have send 3 messages through the site ….No Response! My employment is now in Jeopardy as I am deemed non compliant.
- [R71] Healthy Together Good 👍🏼: Y try his is great because I can keep all of my shot stored.
- [R80] Healthy Together Opinion: Muy buena opción pq salen todo los testing que nos hemos hecho y facial de buscar resultados
- [R89] Healthy Together FL vaccine records not showing: When is FL DOH going to stop holding my vaccine record hostage, and let me access a digital copy? Test results show up, but not vaccine records, so there is only selective cooperation - disappointing :(
- [R93] Healthy Together Waste of Time: App Store info states it is a passport and provides vax info. It does NOT. Only test results. Florida (DeSantis) has tool and actively mitigates its effectiveness. Waste of time downloading and setting up so one more company has access to my health data.
- [R9] Your Texas Benefits No log in page: I erased the app because it wasn’t working properly. I usually do that and then re-download it to fix this. But now that I downloaded it again it won’t go beyond the opening initial page so it doesn’t take me to the log in page. I’ve tried re erasing it and downloading it again a few times but it still doesn’t work.
- [R10] Your Texas Benefits Good if it works.: This no longer loads on iPhone unless you go to the website like normal instead. Like most of them, there's really no need to have this app.
- [R13] Your Texas Benefits Stop working: My app has stop working since last week Saturday till now I don’t what is wrong with my app please what is wrong with the app it not working
Synthesized from 120 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store