Comparison

AdvancedMD Mobile vs SurgiStream

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

Head to head
About

AdvancedMD Mobile

This mobile EHR app allows healthcare professionals to manage patient records, appointments, and prescriptions from their iPad or iPhone. It offers full charting capabilities, secure messaging, and seamless integration with the AdvancedMD PM & EHR system for real-time updates.

Highlights
  • Full EHR charting
  • Task management dashboard
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Prescription management
  • Charge slip creation
  • Secure patient messaging
  • Patient history management
Features
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Practice on the go. Everything you need to chart now fits in your pocket. AdvancedMD Mobile is AdvancedMD’s mobile EHR app for iPad and iPhone. It allows you to give patients more attention with fewer distractions as well as attend to tasks when you are away from the practice. AdvancedMD Mobile is completely integrated with AdvancedMD PM & EHR so anything you create or change is done within the secure cloud and immediately available to your staff. FEATURES: Full EHR Charting Capabilities: • Manage tasks on our smart Dashboard • Schedule and manage appointments • Create, transmit, print, and electronically renew prescriptions • Create patient notes using any template from AdvancedEHR • Create, edit, and submit charge slips • Create and edit problems, allergies, lab orders, and immunizations • Review and sign lab results • Upload, edit, and print patient chart document files • View growth charts and manage chart data And so much more An Easier and Faster Way to Manage Patients: • View and import patient history, insurance, and responsible party information • Add new patients and edit existing patients • View appointment schedule by provider or facility • Message patients via our secure portal messaging system Private, Secure Intra-Office Messaging: • Compose and receive messages • Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA standards We are consistently adding new features and enhancements, so be sure to check back often for updates.

About

SurgiStream

This platform streamlines surgical scheduling by offering a customizable calendar and real-time communication for doctors, assistants, facilities, and vendors. It enhances efficiency, reduces errors, and increases accountability in the implant ordering and scheduling process, operating independently of specific facilities.

Highlights
  • Customizable calendar
  • Real-time communication
  • Doctor-assistant coordination
  • Vendor integration
  • Streamlined scheduling
  • Reduced errors
  • Increased accountability
Features
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SurgiStream is a unique scheduling platform that incorporates a customizable calendar with real-time communication between doctors, their assistants, facilities, and the vendors that provide implants and devices for surgery. It streamlines the scheduling process with added versatility, as it is not facility-based. SurgiStream provides a secure platform to improve the efficiency of communication associated with all aspects of surgical scheduling, and it serves to reduce errors and increase accountability in the surgical scheduling and implant ordering process.

Screenshots

AdvancedMD Mobile4 screens
SurgiStream4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SurgiStream at 5.0 against AdvancedMD Mobile's 4.4. SurgiStream also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). AdvancedMD Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (4.4K vs 10). On price, update cadence, 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

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

SurgiStream holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AdvancedMD Mobile has 4.4K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AdvancedMD Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, SurgiStream monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
AdvancedMD Mobile versus SurgiStream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdvancedMD MobileSurgiStream
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (4.4K ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.4K — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size377 MB161 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAdvancedMD, Inc.George Gluck

Customer experience

AdvancedMD Mobile

All ratings4,381 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral6.0%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive20.7%
Neutral16.2%
Negative63.1%

SurgiStream

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

AdvancedMD Mobile

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Medication prescriptions not transmitting
  • Inability to spell check notes
  • Recurring telehealth series creation issues
  • Schedule not syncing properly
  • Diagnoses disappearing after signing notes
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  • Crashes after iOS updates

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to change pharmacies
  • Visibility of next appointment
  • Improved messaging system
  • Better integration with other calendars
  • More accessibility features
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  • Customizable dashboard and workflow
  • Streamlined charting and note-taking

SurgiStream

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AdvancedMD Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

SurgiStream

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AdvancedMD Mobile free?
AdvancedMD Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SurgiStream free?
SurgiStream is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AdvancedMD Mobile or SurgiStream?
SurgiStream is rated higher. AdvancedMD Mobile averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4.4K ratings, while SurgiStream averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do AdvancedMD Mobile or SurgiStream have ads?
AdvancedMD Mobile shows ads; SurgiStream does not.
Which is updated more often, AdvancedMD Mobile or SurgiStream?
AdvancedMD Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, and SurgiStream monthly. Most recently, AdvancedMD Mobile was updated on October 19, 2026 and SurgiStream on October 13, 2026.

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