Comparison

EVS Bedstatus vs Philips Care Assist

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

Head to head
About

EVS Bedstatus

Features
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EVS Bedstatus™ is a mobile companion app to Galaxy Creations' hospital bed management software, Bedstatus. EVS Bedstatus automatically alerts your housekeeping staff when a bed is dirty and allows them to respond with a status. All status options are configurable in the Bedstatus software. Efficiency reports are available through the Bedstatus software allowing management to identify bottlenecks and enhance their EVS workflow in order to maximize patient throughput. Users of the EVS Bedstatus app will need connect with their IT Department in order to connect and receive notification.

About

Philips Care Assist

This app enhances clinical mobility for caregivers in busy hospitals. It integrates with Philips systems to provide timely patient information on qualified smart devices. Designed for trained clinicians, it supports efficient patient care.

Highlights
  • Clinical mobility support
  • Patient information delivery
  • Integration with Philips systems
  • Use on qualified smart devices
  • Timely alerts and notifications
Features
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The Philips Care Assist mobile app transforms qualified smart devices into a powerful tool for caregivers working in fast-paced hospital environments. Designed to support clinical mobility, the app integrates with Philips Event Notification and/or PIC iX systems to deliver timely, relevant patient information. The Care Assist mobile app operates on smart devices that have been qualified by Philips. The list of qualified smart devices can be found in the Philips PIC iX Mobility Compatibility Guide; Please contact your Philips sales representative for a copy of this document. The Care Assist mobile app functions in conjunction with installations of Philips Event Notification and/or Philips PIC iX. A demonstration preview of Event Notification and PIC iX can be viewed by contacting your Philips Healthcare sales office. The Care Assist mobile app is intended to be used by trained clinicians.

Screenshots

EVS Bedstatus1 screens
Philips Care Assist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Philips Care Assist at every 4 months against EVS Bedstatus's every 9 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EVS Bedstatus ships an update every 9 months, Philips Care Assist every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
EVS Bedstatus versus Philips Care Assist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEVS BedstatusPhilips Care Assist
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB218 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGalaxy CreationsPhilips Electronics North America Corporation

In-app purchases

None

EVS Bedstatus

No in-app purchases

None

Philips Care Assist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EVS Bedstatus free?
EVS Bedstatus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Philips Care Assist free?
Philips Care Assist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EVS Bedstatus or Philips Care Assist have ads?
Neither EVS Bedstatus nor Philips Care Assist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EVS Bedstatus or Philips Care Assist?
EVS Bedstatus ships an update every 9 months, and Philips Care Assist every 4 months. Most recently, EVS Bedstatus was updated on September 15, 2026 and Philips Care Assist on July 26, 2026.

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