OnPage vs NurseNotes Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OnPage
This app replaces traditional pagers with a secure, HIPAA-compliant clinical communication platform. It ensures critical notifications reach the right person promptly, streamlining incident resolution and team communication with features like alert-until-read and customizable escalation.
- HIPAA-compliant clinical communication
- Alert-until-read capabilities
- Dynamic digital schedules
- Customizable escalation
- Incident reporting
- Secure messaging with attachments
- On-call schedule management
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OnPage is an unparalleled incident notification management and HIPAA-compliant clinical communication platform, revolutionizing how organizations respond to critical situations worldwide. Our cutting-edge technology ensures secure team communication, and that vital notifications reach the right individual promptly, empowering efficient incident resolution. With features such as Alert-Until-Read capabilities, Dynamic Digital Schedules, Customizable Escalation, robust incident Reporting, and Redundancies, OnPage automate the notification process and guarantees that critical alerts are never overlooked. Trusted by enterprises globally, OnPage facilitates seamless secure communication, keeping personnel, vendors, and clients informed during critical events while maintaining unwavering reliability. Our platform surpasses traditional pagers, enabling teams to streamline operations and enhance productivity. Simple, reliable, and secure, OnPage offers a FREE trial to pager app for quick installation, ensuring immediate access to critical alerts. Unlike traditional pagers, OnPage for iPhone offers unparalleled functionalities: - Consolidate all alerts and messages to your iPhone device, eliminating the need for multiple devices. - Receive unlimited push notifications that bypass the mute switch, ensuring no critical alert goes unnoticed. - Securely add text details, image files, voicemails, and document attachments to enhance communication. - View team availability directly on your iPhone device. - View your On-Call duty on your iPhone. - View your team-members on-call duty. - Choose between high or low-priority notification. - Easily respond to open incidents or forward messages to colleagues for collaborative resolution. - Receive mobile alerts that persist for up to 8 hours until acknowledged, ensuring continuous visibility. - Send HIPAA-compliant messages to team members directly from the OnPage pager app, maintaining data security and compliance. - Enjoy global coverage and never miss a critical alert, regardless of location. OnPage's quarterly/yearly subscription features include: - Full access to the OnPage Enterprise web management console for comprehensive control. - Configurable on-call digital schedules to ensure messages reach the right person at the right time. - Performance reports, post-incident data, and audit trails for thorough analysis and improvement. - Contact manager and user permissions for streamlined communication management. - On-call mobile reminders and delay notification schedules for optimized response times. - Escalation policies and failovers to guarantee timely escalation and resolution. - On-call schedule exceptions and responsibility substitutions for flexibility. - Integration with ITSM tools, monitoring systems, healthcare solutions, and more, ensuring seamless workflow integration and scalability. Experience the future of incident alert management and communication with OnPage. Download our pager app for FREE and elevate your incident response capabilities today! *NOTE: Users can request a 7-day Enterprise free trial by visiting https://www.onpage.com/free-trial/ For more information: www.OnPage.com Email: support@OnPagecorp.com Web: https://www.OnPage.com Phone: +1 (781) 916-0040 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/OnPage Twitter: @On_Page
NurseNotes Mobile
Control vision screening software remotely from an iPad. Perform near vision tests, select students, and automatically record results. Save data to the cloud and integrate with student information systems.
- Remote control of screening software
- Perform near vision screenings
- Select students for testing
- Automatic result recording
- Cloud data storage
- Student information system integration
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DESCRIPTION Remote control your NurseNotes Vision Screening software with the NurseNotes App. Enjoy the freedom to work near the student and still be able to control and see what your students see. Perform near vision screenings right on your iPad. Easily select student to be tested, screen, and auto record the results. It could not be any easier. DO EVEN MORE ON THE CLOUD Save your vision screenings automatically to the cloud. Automatically store your data in your favorite student information system. ITS EASY TO GET STARTED Point your iPad at a QR code on your Mac or Windows laptop and instantly pair the two devices together. WHAT YOU NEED • NurseNotes on your laptop • Free NurseNotes app on your iPad • WiFi connection FROM CANELA SOFTWARE, MAKERS OF 20/20 Vision, NurseNotes, & LiveCloud
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NurseNotes Mobile at 100% against OnPage's 45%. NurseNotes Mobile also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and monetization model (free vs subscription). OnPage's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). On price, 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.
NurseNotes Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OnPage has 1.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of OnPage's written reviews are positive against 100% of NurseNotes Mobile's.
OnPage ships an update every 3 weeks, NurseNotes Mobile every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OnPage | NurseNotes Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.5K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 165 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OnPage Corporation | Canela |
Customer experience
OnPage
NurseNotes Mobile
Bugs and requests
OnPage
Reported bugs
4 issues- Phantom paging issues that lock the app
- Notifications not working reliably
- App freezing when receiving multiple alerts
- Voicemail playback causing crashes
Requested features
4 requests- Apple Watch app support
- Ability to mark messages as read/responded
- Improved battery life and power management
- Easier account and billing management
NurseNotes Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OnPage
No in-app purchases
NurseNotes Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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