# Stanford Children's

> Stanford Children's Health

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1304574164](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1304574164)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1304574164`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Stanford Children’s Health
- **Category:** Medical
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (405 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.16
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2017-11-16
- **Size:** 188 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stanford-childrens/id1304574164)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/patient-family-resources/privacy-policy](http://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/patient-family-resources/privacy-policy)

## Description

The Stanford Children’s Health app is a comprehensive home app for families and caregivers. Features include Find a Doctor with geo-location search and Google map integration, doctor profiles with specialties and publications, and a secure MyChart patient portal for test results and messaging. It also provides hospital navigation with floor maps and directions, and access to classes and health education resources.

Additional capabilities include a symptom checker, easy appointment calls, online bill pay, on-site food ordering via Grubhub, engaging hospital art experiences, and personalization options. The app supports push notifications and geo-fenced reminders, HealthKit integration to sync data with a patient’s medical record, and easy access to patient education and class content.

## Rankings

- #79,606 — Overall

## Review summary

The Stanford Children's app offers useful features like hospital navigation, a MyChart information hub, and doctor-finder access, plus engaging hospital-art content. However, it suffers from reliability and UX problems: frequent crashes and login issues, weak in-app scheduling, aging-auth complexities for minors, and sluggish performance. These reliability issues outweigh the positives for many users.

### Pros

- Navigate the Hospital feature provides turn-by-turn directions to departments and locations.
- Central information hub with MyChart access and health data in one place.
- Find a Doctor feature helps locate doctors and allows quick appointment calls.
- Engaging inpatient content like hospital art (SpellBound) and other helpful resources.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability, including crashes when opening visit summaries or notes, and sessions logging out.
- Poor scheduling capabilities; in-app scheduling is limited or ineffective, requiring calls to offices during working hours.
- Age/auth complexity when children turn 18 or older, making it hard to access their own records and requiring re-authentication.
- Slow performance and a non-intuitive user interface, especially after updates.

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