Beam Smart Presence vs Brex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beam Smart Presence
Control and navigate Beam or BeamPro telepresence robots remotely from your iPhone or iPad. This application allows for seamless operation of the telepresence system, enabling virtual presence in remote locations. Access detailed documentation and guides for optimal usage.
- Remote operation of Beam/BeamPro
- iPhone and iPad compatibility
- Telepresence system navigation
- Access to pilot application
- Documentation and guides
Read full descriptionHide full description
Operate a Beam or BeamPro telepresence system from an iPhone or iPad. Drive a Beam or BeamPro using the Beam Pilot Application (https://suitabletech.com/). More information can be found over at https://suitabletech.com/documentation/pilot-guide/.
Brex
Manage corporate finances with integrated business accounts, corporate cards, and expense tracking. Streamline reimbursements, payments, and business travel all from a single platform.
- Corporate cards
- Expense management
- Reimbursements
- Business accounts
- Business travel booking
- Global payments
- 24/7 live support
Read full descriptionHide full description
Brex offers corporate cards, expense management, reimbursements, business accounts, and travel — all on one unified, global platform. The Brex mobile app gives you full, fast access to your Brex account and card. Use the app to make purchases, check spending limits and policies, submit expenses, request or approve reimbursements, send payments anywhere, and more. Download the free Brex app to: • Use your card without reaching for your wallet • Easily check what’s allowed per your expense policy • See any pending tasks at a glance in your inbox • Add missing receipts (many are added automatically!) • Book and manage business travel with global inventory • Send and receive ACH and wire payments anywhere • Store funds in an FDIC-insured business account • Schedule or cancel recurring or one-time payments • Reach live support 24/7 from anywhere Brex accounts also integrate with your existing tools, including QuickBooks, NetSuite, Workday, Coupa, Gusto, WhatsApp, and Slack, to help you streamline workflows and close the books faster Download the app or visit brex.com to get started.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brex at 4.8 against Beam Smart Presence's 1.8. Brex also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (8.8K vs 17). Beam Smart Presence's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). 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.
Brex holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brex has 8.8K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Beam Smart Presence's written reviews are positive against 44% of Brex's.
Beam Smart Presence ships an update every 3 months, Brex weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beam Smart Presence | Brex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (17 ratings) | 4.8 (8.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.3% of reviews | 44.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 8.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Suitable Technologies | Brex |
Customer experience
Beam Smart Presence
Brex
Bugs and requests
Beam Smart Presence
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Brex
Reported bugs
4 issues- Check deposit issues
- Incorrect transaction categorization
- Unreliable account linking
- Inconsistent app behavior
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to change flights directly in the app
- Improved iPad support
- Restore gold card in Apple Wallet
- Searchable transaction history in the app
In-app purchases
Beam Smart Presence
No in-app purchases
Brex
No in-app purchases
