SmartCare Anywhere vs Columbia Protocol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartCare Anywhere
This mobile application extends a healthcare solution, providing users with push, SMS, and email notifications. It integrates with existing web applications and offers secure login options like two-factor authentication and SSO.
- Push Notifications
- SMS Notifications
- Email Notifications
- Two Factor Authentication
- SSO Login
- Touch/Face Credentialing
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SmartCare Anywhere is a fully integrated mobile application for Streamline Healthcare Solution's SmartCare solution. This release includes: Push Notifications SMS Notifications Email Notifications SmartCare integrated Two Factor Authentication SmartCare integrated Notifications Integration with our existing Mobile Web application Support for Touch or Face credentialling SSO Login
Columbia Protocol
This application provides a standardized tool for assessing suicide risk through a series of questions. It is designed for widespread use to aid in suicide prevention, offering guidance for low or moderate risk responses.
- Suicide risk assessment
- Evidence-supported tool
- Simple question series
- Global usability
- Mental health referral guidance
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The Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), the most evidence-supported tool of its kind, is a simple series of questions that anyone can use anywhere in the world to help prevent suicide. Disclaimer: If you are high risk, a further evaluation is indicated. For Low or Moderate answers, a mental health referral may be helpful or is provided. Thank you to the sponsors that helped make this a possibility: Blair County Department of Social Services Community Care Behavioral Health UPMC Healthy Blair County Coalition UPMC Altoona Foundation
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SmartCare Anywhere at 5.0 against Columbia Protocol's 4.6. SmartCare Anywhere also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 14.0). Columbia Protocol's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartCare Anywhere holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 16 respectively.
SmartCare Anywhere ships an update every 6 months, Columbia Protocol every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartCare Anywhere | Columbia Protocol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.6 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | STREAMLINE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLC | PSS Chute Software |
Customer experience
SmartCare Anywhere
Columbia Protocol
In-app purchases
SmartCare Anywhere
No in-app purchases
Columbia Protocol
No in-app purchases
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