DCare Ex vs Rythmos CM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DCare Ex
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Poltys DCare™ Ex is the wireless application used to handle alarms by caregivers using mobile devices. Poltys Direct Care Connect™ (DCC) Ex is a wireless nurse call alert and personal emergency response system for the entire range of eldercare and senior living. The Direct Care Connect™ (DCC) Ex server is required for Poltys DCare™ Ex to operate. The application assists healthcare organizations managing their communication more efficiently, enabling continuous wireless connectivity between nurses, caregivers, coordination desks, and residents. DCC helps ensure resident’s care by quick actions to alarm responses even during the busiest intervals, assuring higher quality of healthcare services and resident’s satisfaction The caregiver connects using a Employee PIN defined in Direct Care Connect™ (DCC) Ex settings and selects an escalation set (location zone) that serves on that day. Voice announcements and text alarms are received by caregiver. Text alarms are simultaneously displayed and played back by caregiver mobile device. Caregiver may accept or callback a predefined phone number by tapping specific buttons on the mobile device. Once the alarm was cleared at the resident place the Caregiver can close it after the resident request was handled or it can further require assist from Employees with other competences (Nurses, Doctors, Maintenance, etc.)
Rythmos CM
This application helps caregivers monitor seniors by managing alerts and tracking their precise location within facilities using advanced mapping technology. It also assists in locating missing personal devices.
- Manage senior alerts
- Track senior location indoors
- Indoor 3D mapping
- Locate missing pendants
- BLE mesh network integration
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Rythmos Caregiver App (Rythmos CM) allows caregivers to assist seniors better with simple yet effective features such as: 1. Manage Alerts when seniors need help 2. Show senior’s exact location using Indoor Wrld3D Maps based upon two factors: a) BLE mesh network created within the facility b) Location information collected from Rythmos App 3. Find a missing pendant
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rythmos CM at every 11 days against DCare Ex's every 2 months. DCare Ex's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DCare Ex ships an update every 2 months, Rythmos CM every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DCare Ex | Rythmos CM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 163 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Poltys Inc. | Intrex.inc |
In-app purchases
DCare Ex
No in-app purchases
Rythmos CM
No in-app purchases








