# Beyond Type 1 Diabetes

> A type 1 diabetes community

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1116247769](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1116247769)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1116247769`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Beyond Type 1
- **Category:** Social Networking
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (490 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.282.83
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2016-05-31
- **Size:** 142 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/beyond-type-1-diabetes/id1116247769)
- **Website:** [https://community.beyondtype1.org](https://community.beyondtype1.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mightynetworks.com/privacy-policy](https://mightynetworks.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Beyond Type 1 Diabetes is a fun, supportive community app designed for anyone affected by type 1 diabetes. It hosts the largest collection of practical ideas, stories, and resources to not only live with T1D but thrive, available in English and Spanish.

Features include chat, messaging, sharing your story, and exploring T1D topics with guidance from Beyond Type 1 programs.

Members connect around topics such as being newly diagnosed, troubleshooting, burnout, devices and tech, stress management, and parenting kids with T1D. The app links to BeyondType1.org (and es.BeyondType1.org) for additional resources, and also highlights Beyond Type 2 for friends with type 2 diabetes.

## Rankings

- #73,137 — Overall
- #43 — diabetes

## Review summary

Beyond Type 1 Diabetes offers a highly supportive, informative community with easy connections and event resources. However, users repeatedly report login and account access issues, slow performance and crashes, and usability challenges that hinder navigation and content freshness. Addressing reliability, UX, and content timeliness would help the app become an even more valuable hub for education, support, and local meetups.

### Pros

- Strong, supportive Type 1 diabetes community
- Easy connection with others and ability to meet locally or globally
- Helpful information, tips, and real answers from peers and educators
- Inspirational and empowering community experience
- Resources for events and staying informed about diabetes tech and studies

### Cons

- Frequent login/authentication and account access problems (can't log in, approval process, disabled accounts)
- Loading, crashes, and slow performance (page load errors, lag, crashes)
- Difficult navigation and UX, including content import challenges and non-intuitive flows
- Content/timeline occasionally feels outdated or not current

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1116247769)