Epic Rover vs care.ai
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Epic Rover
This app provides authorized clinical users of Epic's electronic health record with secure mobile access to patient data and clinical tools. It enables features like medication administration, vital sign recording, and patient list management directly on an iPhone.
- Clinical review
- Patient list management
- Medication administration
- Specimen collection
- Vitals recording
- I/O tracking
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With Rover, authorized clinical users of Epic’s electronic health record have secure access to tools for clinical review, patient list management, medication administration, specimen collection, vitals, and I/O right on their iPhone. Your organization needs to have licensed Rover and be using Epic 2010 or a later version. The specific features available depend on decisions made by your organization. If you have questions about whether you can use Rover or a specific feature, contact the administrative or IT staff at your organization.
care.ai
This app provides real-time patient monitoring and prioritized notifications for healthcare staff. It offers insights into staff performance and facilitates care team collaboration, ensuring timely and effective patient care from any location.
- Real-time patient monitoring
- Prioritized notifications
- Staff performance insights
- Care team collaboration
- Location-based filtering
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The care.ai Mobile App is the most advanced and reliable way to monitor your patients in real-time. With prioritized notifications, staff can attend to patients, precisely when needed. The care.ai Mobile App lets you know what is happening in any care setting, at any time, so you can deliver the best patient care. Features include: - Real-time patient monitoring from any location - Configurable, context-aware alerts and notifications - Organization, facility, department and room level filterability and assignment - Real-time staff performance and care management insights - Care team collaboration **Note: Currently, access to the care.ai Mobile App is by invitation only. You will be notified when access to your organization has been enabled; so that users at your location can download and begin using the application. If you’re interested in learning more about our AI-powered autonomous monitoring platform, email us at hello@care.ai or call us at (888) 918-0377.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: care.ai at 100% against Epic Rover's 0%. care.ai also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Epic Rover's advantage is ratings volume (88 vs 8). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
care.ai holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Rover has 88 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Epic Rover's written reviews are positive against 100% of care.ai's.
Epic Rover ships an update every 3 weeks, care.ai every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Epic Rover | care.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (88 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 88 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 626 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Epic | Vuaant, Inc. |
Customer experience
Epic Rover
care.ai
In-app purchases
Epic Rover
No in-app purchases
care.ai
No in-app purchases









