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title: "BYON8: Telemedicine App in Kenya"
description: "Check symptoms free with an AI tool, chat or video-call doctors and psychologists 24/7, get prescriptions and referrals in Kenya."
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published_at: "2026-07-22T13:21:34.362Z"
updated_at: "2026-09-13T03:00:31.807Z"
---

# BYON8: Telemedicine App in Kenya

Check symptoms free with an AI tool, chat or video-call doctors and psychologists 24/7, get prescriptions and referrals in Kenya.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Health Tech](/categories/healthtech)
- [BYON8](/byon8)

## Summary

Check symptoms, consult doctors, and manage health in one app

A digital healthcare app for individuals and employers in Kenya, offering a free AI symptom checker, 24/7 doctor consultations, prescriptions, and coordinated physical care.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://www.byon8.com/ |
| Tagline | Check symptoms, consult doctors, and manage health in one app |
| Primary country | Kenya |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Web |
| Average rating |  |
| Published reviews | 0 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

BYON8 is a digital healthcare platform and mobile app for individuals, families, and employers in Kenya, combining a free AI symptom checker with on-demand access to licensed medical professionals.

Key capabilities include:
- **AI symptom checker** that asks dynamic questions and provides possible causes and recommended next steps.
- **24/7 online consultations** with **licensed doctors** (GPs and specialists) and **psychologists** via **text or video**, designed for quick access when care is needed.
- **Coordinated outpatient care** for investigations and follow-up, including referrals for **lab tests, imaging, and screening procedures**, plus access to a network of **partner healthcare facilities and pharmacies**.
- **Digital health record and wellness tracking**, including a **medical journal** for storing health history and data, plus **personalized recommendations** and lifestyle tracking (with fitness app integrations).

Available on **Android** and **iOS**, with service information and access via the **web**.

Target users include **B2C patients** managing everyday health needs, **corporate clients** offering employee medical packages, and **healthcare partners** seeking digital medical solutions.

Notable in Kenya for offering a **licensed virtual medical service** (licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council) and for connecting digital consultations to physical care pathways through partner facilities and pharmacies.

## Features

- [Health Tech](/categories/healthtech): Category
- [B2C](/tags/b2c): Product feature or technology
- [Electronic Health Records](/tags/electronic-health-records): Product feature or technology
- [Telemedicine](/tags/telemedicine): Product feature or technology
- [Kenya](/countries/kenya): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/byon8/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/byon8/reviews)
- [Transparency](/byon8/transparency)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/byon8)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)