Features & Capabilities

The California WIC App Chrome extension puts essential WIC program resources at your fingertips, including nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and guidance on accessing health care and community services.

It also lets you view upcoming appointments, check benefits issued in the clinic, scan UPCs at stores to verify WIC eligibility, and locate WIC stores and clinics across California. This tool helps families shop more easily and make the most of their WIC benefits.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
CDPH
Rating:
4.90
(69,087)
10 ratings
Version:
1.12.0 Last updated: 2026-05-29
Version code:
885923005
Creation date:
2019-05-31
Compatible devices:
Size:
145.38MB
URLs:
Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-06
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Ranking

Other platforms

Android
California WIC App (v1.12)
848,417 3.97 (2,330)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
CDPH
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/california-wic-app/id1465925233

User Reviews

Users like the app for viewing benefit balances, finding eligible products, tips for using benefits, and appointment updates. However, repeated login/registration and server issues, stability problems, unreliable scanning, and occasional misreporting of eligibility are common complaints. Overall usefulness exists when it works, but reliability and data accuracy need improvement.
Pros
  • Easy to view WIC benefit balance and find eligible products
  • Helpful tips on using benefits to maximize value
  • Appointment updates available in the app, avoiding the need to call
  • Generally helpful tool for managing WIC benefits and information
Cons
  • Frequent login/registration failures and server connectivity issues (cannot login, user not found, session expired)
  • App crashes and stability problems (crashes on startup or during use, server errors)
  • Barcode/food scanner feature is unreliable or non-functional (scanner doesn’t work, inaccurate, crashes app)
  • Data/eligibility information can be inaccurate (items shown as eligible but not actually approved)
  • Longstanding unresolved issues with no fix for months (reports of delays in fixes)
Recent reviews
No longer lets me scan anything in the app which was really helpful cause not all stores have the same WIC approved items like Walmart for example
by ha*****, 2026-05-02

Keeps telling me user not found when I know I have the right info
by Ba*****, 2026-01-28

App constantly crashes when try to register so how am I supposed to register I tried using my info for the wic classes and it says no user found
by Bl*****, 2025-08-01
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