Comparison

BoardEffect vs MedEx TraySafe Mobile

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

Head to head
About

BoardEffect

This app provides a secure, paperless boardroom experience for volunteer leaders. Access meeting packets, annotate documents offline, and view contact information. It syncs with a web-based portal for comprehensive board management.

Highlights
  • Paperless boardroom
  • Download meeting packets
  • Offline annotation
  • Contact directory
  • Resource library access (iPad)
  • Board handbook management
Features
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The Leading Board Portal for Volunteer Leadership Worldwide. Make your boardroom truly paperless. BoardEffect’s iOS App connects to your BoardEffect board portal. The App allows your board members to: - Download meeting packets - Fully annotate meeting materials including “sticky notes,” drawing, highlighting, underlining, and strike-through - Read and annotate meeting packets both online and offline - Print or email their meeting packets from the App (optional) - View the full contact directory including members’ head shots, biographies, and contact details - View files from your BoardEffect portal’s Resource Library (iPad only) - Download and annotate your Board Handbook, including bylaws, policies, and other documents The BoardEffect iOS App is free and works in conjunction with your secure BoardEffect web-based portal. For more information about BoardEffect, contact us at (866) 672-2666.

About

MedEx TraySafe Mobile

This mobile application helps manage medication trays and kits by tracking, reconciling, and identifying issues like missing or expired items. It offers quick processing and on-the-go issue resolution for healthcare professionals.

Highlights
  • Reconcile medication trays
  • Track medication kits
  • Identify missing medications
  • Identify expired medications
  • Identify recalled medications
  • On-the-go issue resolution
Features
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MedEx TraySafe Mobile reconciles, tracks, and manages medication trays and kits using a convenient mobile device. Processing is completed quickly and issues can be addressed on-the-go. TraySafe Mobile identifies missing, misplaced, expired, and recalled medications instantly.

Screenshots

BoardEffect4 screens
MedEx TraySafe Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MedEx TraySafe Mobile at 4.8 against BoardEffect's 3.5. MedEx TraySafe Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). BoardEffect's advantage is ratings volume (48 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

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

MedEx TraySafe Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BoardEffect has 48 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BoardEffect ships an update every 2 months, MedEx TraySafe Mobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BoardEffect versus MedEx TraySafe Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoardEffectMedEx TraySafe Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (48 ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size276 MB332 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiligent CorporationInmar, Inc.

Customer experience

BoardEffect

All ratings48 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative35.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%

MedEx TraySafe Mobile

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BoardEffect

No in-app purchases

None

MedEx TraySafe Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BoardEffect free?
BoardEffect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MedEx TraySafe Mobile free?
MedEx TraySafe Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BoardEffect or MedEx TraySafe Mobile?
MedEx TraySafe Mobile is rated higher. BoardEffect averages 3.5 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while MedEx TraySafe Mobile averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do BoardEffect or MedEx TraySafe Mobile have ads?
Neither BoardEffect nor MedEx TraySafe Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoardEffect or MedEx TraySafe Mobile?
BoardEffect ships an update every 2 months, and MedEx TraySafe Mobile every 3 weeks. Most recently, BoardEffect was updated on November 6, 2026 and MedEx TraySafe Mobile on November 3, 2026.

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