Comparison

WellSky Personal Care vs Ascend EVV

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

Head to head
About

WellSky Personal Care

Streamline caregiver and administrator tasks with this mobile app. Manage schedules, shifts, tasks, and client profiles efficiently, allowing more focus on providing quality care rather than administrative work.

Highlights
  • Schedule management
  • Shift management
  • Task management
  • Client profile management
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Minimize the day-to-day burden on caregivers and administrators with the convenient, user-friendly, WellSky Personal Care mobile app (formerly ClearCare Caregiver Go). Users can easily manage schedules, shifts, tasks, and profiles from the convenience of their mobile device. Designed with caregivers and administrators in mind, the WellSky Personal Care app makes delivering quality care — not the paperwork — the priority.

About

Ascend EVV

This mobile application provides a simple interface for home healthcare providers to capture essential data during patient visits. It facilitates clocking in and out of visits, recording caregiver location, and documenting visit details for compliance and record-keeping.

Highlights
  • Clock in/out of home visits
  • Capture caregiver location
  • Document visit details
  • Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
  • Compliance with CURES Act
Features
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The Ascend healthcare solutions platform by Blue Summit Software is a complete EVV, billing and payroll solution for Home Healthcare providers. EVV is an integral component of this wholistic approach to home healthcare and required by the CURES act. As such, we are proud to offer the Ascend EVV mobile app to provide a simple, easy to use interface for capturing important data for home visits that are required in today's healthcare industry for proper government accountability and record keeping. With Ascend EVV, users can easily clock in and out of home visits, capture the location of the caregiver, and provide documentation for the visit.

Screenshots

WellSky Personal Care4 screens
Ascend EVV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ascend EVV at 58% against WellSky Personal Care's 13%. WellSky Personal Care's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (8.6K vs 7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WellSky Personal Care holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WellSky Personal Care has 8.6K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of WellSky Personal Care's written reviews are positive against 58% of Ascend EVV's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WellSky Personal Care ships an update every 2 months, Ascend EVV every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
WellSky Personal Care versus Ascend EVV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWellSky Personal CareAscend EVV
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (8.6K ratings) — better3.1 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews13.5% of reviews58.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.6K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#75 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperClearCare OnlineBlue Summit Software, LLC

Customer experience

WellSky Personal Care

All ratings8,593 ratings
Positive70.3%
Neutral7.6%
Negative22.1%
Written reviews586 reviews
Positive13.5%
Neutral17.4%
Negative69.1%

Ascend EVV

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

WellSky Personal Care

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Saturday night shift disappearance
  • Inability to edit comments
  • Face recognition login not working
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Location detection issues preventing clock-in/out

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to view past hours and shift history
  • Improved task management with bulk actions
  • Automatic shift change notifications
  • More customization options
  • Better integration with other calendars and apps

Ascend EVV

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WellSky Personal Care

No in-app purchases

None

Ascend EVV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WellSky Personal Care free?
WellSky Personal Care is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ascend EVV free?
Ascend EVV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WellSky Personal Care or Ascend EVV?
WellSky Personal Care is rated higher. WellSky Personal Care averages 3.9 out of 5 from 8.6K ratings, while Ascend EVV averages 3.1 from 7 ratings.
Do WellSky Personal Care or Ascend EVV have ads?
Neither WellSky Personal Care nor Ascend EVV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WellSky Personal Care or Ascend EVV?
WellSky Personal Care ships an update every 2 months, and Ascend EVV every 5 weeks. Most recently, WellSky Personal Care was updated on October 27, 2026 and Ascend EVV on October 24, 2026.

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