# MoleScope™ vs scanoma

The clearest difference is rating: scanoma at 4.7 against MoleScope™'s 3.8. scanoma also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 19) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). MoleScope™'s advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 48%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

scanoma holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: scanoma has 1.4K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of MoleScope™'s written reviews are positive against 48% of scanoma's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

MoleScope™ ships an update every 2 months, scanoma fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MoleScope™ | scanoma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/molescope/id1003576096/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanoma-mole-check/id1478978663/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **56.0% of reviews** | 47.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 122 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MetaOptima Technology Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/438148878) | [Scanoma Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478978662) |

## What reviewers say

### MoleScope™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/molescope/id1003576096)

Monitor your moles and skin spots over time with this app. It allows you to create a 3D body map, archive images, and receive calendar reminders. Connect with specialists for tele-consultations for peace of mind.

**Highlights:** 3D Body Map, Full-body Imaging, Mole Tracking, Image Archiving, Tele-consult with Experts, Calendar Reminders

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### scanoma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanoma-mole-check/id1478978663)

Monitor your moles and skin blemishes with photo capture and tracking. Connect with licensed dermatologists for professional feedback and medical consultations from home. Get detailed reports with next steps and follow-up reminders.

**Highlights:** Snap and store skin issue images, UV tracker with high UV alerts, Mole mapping for precise tracking, Medical consultations with doctors, Secure and private data storage, Detailed reports and follow-up reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Helpful in detecting concerning moles
- ⏱️ Quick response from doctors
- 🙏 Brought peace of mind
- 👍 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive for some users
- 🔍 Inconsistent or inaccurate results
- 🚫 Lack of transparency around pricing
- 📸 Camera quality/focus issues
- 🔁 Changing results for the same mole

**Reported bugs**

- Payment issues/declined transactions
- App crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Allow uploading photos from camera roll
- Provide more detailed explanations of results
- Offer free initial assessment before paid consultation


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MoleScope™ free?

MoleScope™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is scanoma free?

scanoma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MoleScope™ or scanoma?

scanoma is rated higher. MoleScope™ averages 3.8 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while scanoma averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do MoleScope™ or scanoma have ads?

Neither MoleScope™ nor scanoma shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MoleScope™ or scanoma?

MoleScope™ ships an update every 2 months, and scanoma fortnightly. Most recently, MoleScope™ was updated on October 29, 2026 and scanoma on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*