Comparison

Biosim vs WiZ Connected

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

Head to head
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.

About

WiZ Connected

Effortlessly manage your smart lighting by organizing lights into rooms and groups. Control your ambiance remotely and explore various light modes to enhance your environment for work, relaxation, or fun. Securely store and share your settings with others.

Highlights
  • Organize lights by rooms and groups
  • Remote control via cloud
  • Variety of light modes
  • Secure cloud storage
  • Share settings with family and guests
Features
Currently charting
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Smart lighting made simple. Organize and control your lights by groups within rooms over Wi-Fi or remotely through the cloud. Improve the way you work, feel and simply enjoy the environment you're in with our wide variety of different light modes that cover the range from fun to functional. All your settings are securely stored on the cloud and can be shared with your family, friends and even your guests if you like.

Screenshots

Biosim3 screens
WiZ Connected4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WiZ Connected at 4.5 against Biosim's 2.3. WiZ Connected also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 0%) and ratings volume (41K vs 3). Biosim's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. WiZ Connected sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Biosim asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WiZ Connected holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WiZ Connected has 41K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Biosim's written reviews are positive against 28% of WiZ Connected's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Biosim ships an update every 5 months, WiZ Connected every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Biosim versus WiZ Connected: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiosimWiZ Connected
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.5 (41K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews27.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings341K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#83 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB270 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTouch Bionics, Inc.Signify Netherlands B.V.

Customer experience

Biosim

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

WiZ Connected

All ratings40,597 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews1,534 reviews
Positive27.6%
Neutral10.4%
Negative62.0%

Bugs and requests

Biosim

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

WiZ Connected

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Inability to add or delete lights/rooms
  • Automation schedules not working as expected
  • Inconsistent app behavior across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to control individual lights in a group
  • Improve Siri/Google Assistant integration
  • Implement dark mode option
  • Allow custom color palettes and dynamic lighting effects

In-app purchases

None

Biosim

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

WiZ Connected

Subscriptions1
  • Heads-Up Monthly Single Home1 Month trial$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Biosim free?
Biosim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WiZ Connected free?
WiZ Connected is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Biosim or WiZ Connected?
WiZ Connected is rated higher. Biosim averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while WiZ Connected averages 4.5 from 41K ratings.
Do Biosim or WiZ Connected have ads?
Neither Biosim nor WiZ Connected shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Biosim or WiZ Connected?
Biosim ships an update every 5 months, and WiZ Connected every 6 weeks. Most recently, Biosim was updated on October 23, 2026 and WiZ Connected on October 26, 2026.

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