AltoSignal and
IDEXX SmartFlow
A patient whiteboard and a staff paging board have different jobs.
Where IDEXX SmartFlow fits.
SmartFlow provides a patient-workflow whiteboard showing care flow and treatment status, alongside other patient-visit tools. IDEXX SmartFlow product overview ↗
Use your established clinical system for patient care workflows. AltoSignal focuses on brief staff requests and manually updated room readiness.
| Consideration | IDEXX SmartFlow | AltoSignal |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Patient workflow, care-flow visibility, and treatment status | Structured staff signals, acknowledgements, and room readiness. |
| Evaluate | Current configuration, devices, workflow, and total quote. | Device visibility, app behavior, room-state ownership, and connection requirements. |
| Pricing | Confirm current terms with the provider. | First 5 devices: $25/month or $250/year. Graduated rates for additional devices. |
Ask before you choose.
Does your existing whiteboard already make arrivals and requests visible? Identify a specific remaining handoff problem before introducing separate paging.
Compare the complete cost.
Evaluate AltoSignal as an optional additional coordination tool. Its subscription is not a replacement quote for clinical workflow software.
Try the actual handoff.
Send “Doctor · Client arrived · Exam 1,” acknowledge on a room screen, and update the room state. Use the trial to test your own labels, screens, and network. The veterinary theme and sounds shown on this website are previews, not a released native-app preset.
Try the veterinary preview → Understand local delivery →Sources reviewed October 4, 2026. These comparisons describe documented workflows, not hands-on vendor tests. Confirm current features, availability, and pricing with each provider. No affiliation or integration is implied.
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