Comparison

Everbridge vs Biosim

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

Head to head
About

Everbridge

Receive critical alerts and important community updates directly on your mobile device from public safety agencies and your employer or university. Stay informed about emergencies, crime advisories, and organizational announcements.

Highlights
  • Neighborhood-level alerts
  • Emergency notifications
  • Crime advisories
  • Community updates
  • Employer/university alerts
  • SOS function
Features
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In partnership with thousands of public safety agencies, Everbridge offers the most trusted information available at a neighborhood level to keep residents informed - all delivered directly to your mobile device. Messages range from emergencies and crime advisories to important announcements, reminders and community updates. You can also connect with your employer or university to receive vital information during critical events or while managing your response to an incident. Your workplace, school, or similar organization may also allow you to view your schedule or create your own alert to send an SOS when in need of assistance.

About

Biosim

This application allows clinicians to customize prosthetic devices for clients on the go. It offers various grip options, favorite lists, hand health checks, and real-time muscle signal viewing.

Highlights
  • Customize prosthesis on the move
  • Access 24 quick grips and 12 customizable grips
  • Create favorite lists and triggers
  • Activate hand health check
  • View real-time muscle signals
  • Apply firmware updates
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Touch Bionics’ biosim™ mobile application provides clinicians with the flexibility to customize their client's prosthesis while on the move. Features: • Instantly access 24 quick grips and 12 fully customizable my grips™ (available with i-limb quantum and i-limb revolution, 14 quick grips with i-limb ultra and i-limb digits, 12 quick grips with i-limb access and i-limb select) providing effortless control of the prosthesis with a single tap of your mobile device • Create favorite lists, tailoring collections of features and triggers customized for your client's daily needs • Activate a hand health check to ensure the prosthesis is properly functioning (not available with i-limb select) • View your client's muscle signals via a real-time graph (or analog gauges when using a virtu-limb) • Use the virtual hand to assist in visualizing how the real device will behave (when using a virtu-limb) • Apply firmware updates as they become available • Support for grip chips™ providing proximity based control of the prosthesis (only available with i-limb quantum, i-limb revolution and i-digits quantum) Requirements and Restrictions • biosim mobile application is compatible with i-limb quantum, i-limb revolution, i-limb ultra, i-limb select, i-limb access, i-limb digits, i-digits quantum, i-digits access and virtu-limb devices • Some functionality currently in the desktop version of biosim is not available in the mobile version Touch Bionics is a provider of world-leading prosthetic technologies and supporting services designed to achieve positive outcomes for people with upper limb deficiencies. Our products include multi-articulating prosthetic finger and hand solutions, as well as passive functional silicone prostheses that closely match the natural appearance of the wearer. For more information, please visit our website at www.touchbioncis.com. © Copyright 2008-2025 Össur hf. All rights reserved.

Screenshots

Everbridge4 screens
Biosim3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Everbridge at 1.3K against Biosim's 3. Everbridge also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Biosim's advantage is rating (2.3 vs 2.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

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

Biosim holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Everbridge has 1.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 7% of Everbridge's written reviews are positive against 0% of Biosim's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Everbridge ships an update every 2 months, Biosim every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Everbridge versus Biosim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEverbridgeBiosim
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1.3K ratings)2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.1
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEverbridge, Inc.Touch Bionics, Inc.

Customer experience

Everbridge

All ratings1,290 ratings
Positive21.9%
Neutral6.7%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews191 reviews
Positive6.8%
Neutral4.7%
Negative88.5%

Biosim

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Everbridge

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Login issues
  • Inability to subscribe to alerts
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • App crashing on launch
  • Incompatibility with newer devices
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  • Confusing and inconsistent user interface

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to delete notifications
  • Streamlined user experience
  • Better integration with existing services
  • More customization options

Biosim

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Everbridge

No in-app purchases

None

Biosim

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Everbridge free?
Everbridge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Biosim free?
Biosim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Everbridge or Biosim?
Biosim is rated higher. Everbridge averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Biosim averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Everbridge or Biosim have ads?
Neither Everbridge nor Biosim shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Everbridge or Biosim?
Everbridge ships an update every 2 months, and Biosim every 5 months. Most recently, Everbridge was updated on September 23, 2026 and Biosim on September 7, 2026.

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