Comparison

Monitoring Application vs GripAble

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Monitoring Application

Features
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- Easily identify at-risk patients on a single dashboard Patients are grouped into high, medium and low risk based on physician-set risk rules. - Quickly monitor spot vital signs Our dashboard view allows you to quickly and easily monitor patient vital signs, on the one screen. - Augment with custom score calculation Physician-set custom scores, like MEWS, can augment vital sign calculation and provide another metric on patient risk. - Monitor patient vital sign trends One-off vital signs are significantly influenced by environment. Use Current to monitor trends and changes over time in health. - Build deeper understanding of a patient's health over time Monitor how a patients health changes over time. Detect events like nocturnal hypoxia and changes in weight between dialysis sessions. - Monitor responses to treatment Monitor whether a patient's health has changed, positively or negatively, after pharmacotherapy or other treatment. Access to this app is provided to Current Health customers, who are qualified physicians and the device is worn only by patients per prescription from said physicians. This is a class II FDA cleared medical device

About

GripAble

This app connects to a specialized device to help users train and assess their hand functions through engaging activities. It allows for personalized profiles, progress tracking, and various grip tests to monitor hand health and rehabilitation.

Highlights
  • Connects to GripAble device
  • Personalized user profiles
  • Hand function assessment
  • Variety of training activities
  • Progress tracking and goal setting
  • Grip tests
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Use the GripAble application to connect to your GripAble device and train and assess your hand through an array of fun and entertaining activities. Set up your personal profile and access your personalised area in order to start assessing your hand functions and training choosing from a wide variety of activities. The GripAble device adapts to your own range of motions for the main hand functions using an in-app calibration tool. Track your daily and historical progress by setting goals and checking your achievements for each separate hand function. The app also comes with a variety of grip tests, used to assess and compare different aspects of your ongoing hand training.

Screenshots

Monitoring Application2 screens
GripAble4 screens

Verdict

The call

Monitoring Application and GripAble are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monitoring Application ships an update every 3 weeks, GripAble monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Monitoring Application versus GripAble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonitoring ApplicationGripAble
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.2
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB739 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperCurrent Health LtdGripAble Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Monitoring Application

No in-app purchases

None

GripAble

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monitoring Application free?
Monitoring Application is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GripAble free?
GripAble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Monitoring Application or GripAble have ads?
Neither Monitoring Application nor GripAble shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monitoring Application or GripAble?
Monitoring Application ships an update every 3 weeks, and GripAble monthly. Most recently, Monitoring Application was updated on November 6, 2026 and GripAble on November 3, 2026.

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