# MaximCare Mobile vs Firstpath

The clearest difference is rating: MaximCare Mobile at 4.6 against Firstpath's 1.9. MaximCare Mobile also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and ratings volume (8.9K vs 54). Firstpath's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

MaximCare Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MaximCare Mobile has 8.9K ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of MaximCare Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of Firstpath's.

MaximCare Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Firstpath weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MaximCare Mobile | Firstpath |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maximcare-mobile/id1155553847/reviews)** | [1.9 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firstpath-staff/id1448092606/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.9K** | 54 |
| Positive reviews | **33.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 65 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1155553846) | [FirstPath Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448092605) |

## What reviewers say

### MaximCare Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maximcare-mobile/id1155553847)

This mobile application allows caregivers to electronically submit shift documents and visit records. It streamlines the process of documenting patient care and administrative tasks for healthcare professionals.

**Highlights:** Electronic shift document submission, Visit record submission, Caregiver workflow efficiency, Healthcare service documentation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for employees
- 👍 Helpful tool for the job
- 👍 Simple clock in/out process

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 🐛 Submission problems
- 🐛 Slow load times
- 🐛 GPS location inaccuracies

**Reported bugs**

- Account reset issues
- Blank/white screen after login
- Inconsistent app behavior across devices
- Frequent app crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Allow electronic shift notes
- Implement fingerprint/biometric login
- Add email confirmation for submissions
- Improve image capture and upload process
- Integrate with electronic health records


### Firstpath

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firstpath-staff/id1448092606)

This business app allows staff to log scheduled and manual work hours. It includes features for parent verification of logged time and tracking of unverified or overdue schedule entries. Users can view daily and upcoming schedules and check for missed or logged hours for assigned children.

**Highlights:** View daily and upcoming schedules, Log scheduled and manual time, Parent verification for logged hours, Track unverified and overdue time, Check missed or logged hours by child

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MaximCare Mobile free?

MaximCare Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Firstpath free?

Firstpath is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MaximCare Mobile or Firstpath?

MaximCare Mobile is rated higher. MaximCare Mobile averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Firstpath averages 1.9 from 54 ratings.

### Do MaximCare Mobile or Firstpath have ads?

Neither MaximCare Mobile nor Firstpath shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MaximCare Mobile or Firstpath?

MaximCare Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and Firstpath weekly. Most recently, MaximCare Mobile was updated on November 1, 2026 and Firstpath on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
