Brightmile vs Anvil App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brightmile
This app automatically detects driving trips using phone sensors to assess and coach drivers on safety and efficiency. Drivers earn rewards for safe behavior, encouraging positive habits on the road. Regular updates introduce new features to enhance the driving experience.
- Automatic driving trip detection
- Driver behavior assessment
- Coaching on risk, speed, distraction, fatigue, and eco-driving
- Gamified rewards with 'brightcoins'
- Incentivizes safe driving behavior
- Continuous feature updates
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Brightmile is an app that uses the sensors in the iPhone or iPad to automatically detect driving trips and to assess and coach drivers on a single easy to understand Score and the ‘Five Pillars’ of driving behaviour (Risk, Speeding, Distraction, Fatigue, and Eco). Drivers are rewarded with ‘brightcoins’ that can be exchanged, gamifying safe driving and incentivising safe behaviour. The Brightmile team are continually adding new features so, to make sure that you don’t miss out, please ensure that App Updates are set to automatically download in your device’s settings. Note that you will need a valid activation code to sign up to Brightmile.
Anvil App
This app provides employees of subscribing organizations with trip information and integrates with risk management services. It offers a straightforward interface for reviewing travel details.
- Trip information review
- Risk management integration
- Simple user interface
- Employee access
- Expatriate support
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The Anvil app is exclusively available to organisations whom subscribe to Anvil Group’s services and offer the app to their employees, travellers and expatriates. The Anvil app provides users with a simple interface to review their trip information (if travelling) and is integrated with our Riskmatics services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Brightmile at 50% against Anvil App's 0%. Brightmile also leads on rating (2.6 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (29 vs 8). Anvil App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brightmile holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Brightmile's written reviews are positive against 0% of Anvil App's.
Brightmile ships an update monthly, Anvil App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brightmile | Anvil App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (29 ratings) — better | 2.3 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brightmile | The ANVIL Group |
Customer experience
Brightmile
Anvil App
In-app purchases
Brightmile
No in-app purchases
Anvil App
No in-app purchases
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