Alora Plus vs CareSmartz360⁺
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alora Plus
This medical software streamlines home health agency operations with an intuitive interface and adaptable workflows. Key features include offline episode calculation for clinicians and comprehensive tools for documentation, EVV, and scheduling when online.
- 60 Day Episode Calculator (Offline)
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Signature Capture
- Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
- Schedule Access
- Workflow Adaptability
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The future of home health software starts now with Alora Plus. Through its ease of use, workflow adaptability and sleek interface, Alora Plus can take your agency to a higher level of efficiency. The marquee feature for Alora Plus on iOS is the 60 Day Episode Calculator. This always available tool allows clinicians to quickly calculate a patient’s episode periods from anywhere without relying on internet connectivity. When internet connection is available, your entire field and office staff can utilize all the many features Alora Plus provides, including clinical documentation, capturing patient signatures, Electronic Visit Verification (EVV), accessing schedules and much more. Simply login with your email address, and you’re ready to work.
CareSmartz360⁺
This app provides home care agency caregivers with essential tools for managing their daily tasks. It offers features for client information, scheduling, clocking in/out, and accessing emergency contacts, all within a HIPAA-compliant platform.
- Client intake and assessment
- Scheduling
- Caregiver and staff management
- Billing and payroll
- CRM and marketing
- Training and reporting
- Clock-in/out functionality
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CareSmartz360 is a cloud-based, HIPAA compliant Private Duty Home Care Software Solution developed by technology experts in collaboration with Home Care Agencies. The solution seamlessly integrates Client Intake & Assessment, Scheduling, Caregiver & Staff Management, Billing and Payroll, CRM & Marketing, Training and Reporting. CareSmartz360's mobile application is perfect for Home Care Agency Caregivers who spend much of their time in the field. Following login, users are redirected to the landing page corresponding to their user role where they can access information based on the privileges assigned to their role. Information accessible from the mobile app based on a user's role can include any or all of the following: Dashboard Calendar Client list and client details Clock-In and Out. Access to Client's Emergency Contacts
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CareSmartz360⁺ at 4.2 against Alora Plus's 3.2. CareSmartz360⁺ also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (800 vs 45). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CareSmartz360⁺ holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CareSmartz360⁺ has 800 ratings behind it against 45, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Alora Plus's written reviews are positive against 60% of CareSmartz360⁺'s.
Alora Plus ships an update every 14 months, CareSmartz360⁺ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alora Plus | CareSmartz360⁺ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (45 ratings) | 4.2 (800 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 | 800 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alora Healthcare Systems, LLC. | CareSmartz, Inc |
Customer experience
Alora Plus
CareSmartz360⁺
Bugs and requests
Alora Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
CareSmartz360⁺
Reported bugs
5 issues- Issues with clocking in/out
- App freezes or becomes unresponsive
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
- Problems with syncing and data updates
- Unexpected errors and crashes
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to edit visit notes
- Improve calendar/scheduling functionality
- Provide more detailed reporting options
- Allow more flexibility for clocking in/out
- Enhance mobile app stability and responsiveness
In-app purchases
Alora Plus
No in-app purchases
CareSmartz360⁺
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Alora Plus free?
Is CareSmartz360⁺ free?
Which has better reviews, Alora Plus or CareSmartz360⁺?
Do Alora Plus or CareSmartz360⁺ have ads?
Which is updated more often, Alora Plus or CareSmartz360⁺?
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