Comparison

ECP App vs Guardian Note

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

Head to head
About

ECP App

This app provides quick access to resident data for assisted living and other care facilities. It allows users to view resident information, chart medications and care, add notes, and access care plans.

Highlights
  • View resident information
  • Chart cares and medications
  • Add notes and observations
  • Look up care plan information
  • Resident file face sheet access
Features
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By quickly connecting you to your resident data, ECP App enables you to view resident information on the resident file face sheet, chart cares and meds, view and add notes and observations, and look up care plan information. ECP App is designed for Assisted Living, Independent Living, Adult Group and DD Homes. You must be an existing ECP customer to use this application.

About

Guardian Note

A secure, HIPAA-compliant messaging app for healthcare professionals to communicate with each other. It offers features like read receipts and message archiving, aiming to replace traditional callbacks and missed messages with efficient digital communication.

Highlights
  • HIPAA compliant communication
  • Secure messaging
  • Archive messages
  • Read receipts
  • Browser synchronization
Features
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Guardian Note is the simple solution for HIPAA compliant communication. Guardian Note is a secure, HIPAA compliant messaging system. Just like text messaging, it allows you to securely communicate with other physicians and healthcare professionals. Features include: Archive messages Add/Remove users Read Receipt Sync to browser No more waiting on callbacks and missed messages! Get started by creating your account online, download the app and sign in!

Screenshots

ECP App4 screens
Guardian Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Guardian Note at 5.0 against ECP App's 3.3. ECP App's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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

Guardian Note holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ECP App has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ECP App ships an update monthly, Guardian Note fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ECP App versus Guardian Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterECP AppGuardian Note
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (18 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB26 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperExtended Care Professional, LLCMediprocity Inc.

Customer experience

ECP App

All ratings18 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative38.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Guardian Note

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ECP App

No in-app purchases

None

Guardian Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ECP App free?
ECP App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Guardian Note free?
Guardian Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ECP App or Guardian Note?
Guardian Note is rated higher. ECP App averages 3.3 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Guardian Note averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ECP App or Guardian Note have ads?
Neither ECP App nor Guardian Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ECP App or Guardian Note?
ECP App ships an update monthly, and Guardian Note fortnightly. Most recently, ECP App was updated on October 13, 2026 and Guardian Note on October 4, 2026.

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