We Tried EVERY INSULIN PUMP. This One Is Best in 2026!

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How do the insulin pumps available in 2026 actually compare, and what’s coming next in diabetes technology?

In this episode of Diabetes Unlocked, we’ll break down the current insulin pump landscape, from well-established systems to emerging technologies that could reshape diabetes care over the next few years. We’ll talk through what’s working, what still feels frustrating, and how different pump designs, algorithms, and levels of automation fit different lifestyles.

From tubeless pumps and aggressive correction algorithms to minimalist designs and nighttime-only automation, this conversation helps put the fast-moving world of diabetes technology into real-world context.

💡 Topics we cover:
✅ Omnipod and why tubeless pumps appeal to so many users
✅ Omnipod 5 and how automated insulin delivery works with CGM data
✅ Medtronic MiniMed 780G and its aggressive auto-correction approach
✅ Tandem t:slim X2, multiple basal profiles, and user control
✅ Tandem Mobi and the move toward smaller, more discreet pumps
✅ The iLet Bionic Pancreas and what “minimal input” really means
✅ The twiist pump and community-driven algorithms
✅ The Ypsomed pump and minimalist pump design
✅ Luna and nighttime insulin delivery for people on MDI
✅ Why CGM integration is critical for modern pump systems
✅ Insurance coverage, access, and cost considerations
✅ What the future of insulin pumps may look like

Whether you’re choosing your first pump, considering a switch, or just trying to keep up with diabetes tech, this episode is designed to help you understand the trade-offs. not just the marketing claims.

💙 No one-size-fits-all solution, just real conversations, lived experience, and honest opinions. Let’s unlock diabetes together.

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00:00 All Insulin Pump Available in 2026
1:20 Omnipod
4:57 Omnipod 5
12:50 Omnipod Dash and DIY use
14:04 Omnipod 6 and the future of Omnipod
17:17 Medtronic 780g
24:15 The Future of Medtronic
27:48 Tandem t:slim x2 and Control IQ+ algorithm
36:00 Tandem Mobi
42:18 Tubeless Mobi, Sigi and The Future of Tandem
47:57 iLet Bionic Pancreas
54:44 The Future of BetaBionics
58:23 twiist AID System
1:05:29 The Future of twiist
1:09:41 Ypsopump and CamAPS FX
1:16:20 The Future of Ypsomed
1:16:58 Luna
1:21:36 Christel's experience with insulin pump
1:23:00 Cost consideration and how to pick the insulin pump for you