Comparison

EDF vs HEINE iC1

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

Head to head
About

EDF

Features
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This guideline has been developed by and for doctors involved in the treatment of psoriasis. The recommendations for the different treatment options are rated according to their strength. The guideline offers advice on patient monitoring, contraindications and adverse events. Recommendations are also made for groups of patients who require special consideration when receiving psoriasis treatment, such as those with a history of malingnacy, HIV infection or impaired liver or kidney function. The guideline has originally been published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (JEADV) by Nast A, et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2015 Dec;29(12):2277-94. doi: 10.1111/jdv.13354

About

HEINE iC1

This medical app facilitates professional documentation and management of patient images using a digital dermatoscope. It allows for capturing images in various light modes, annotating details, and tracking follow-up examinations.

Highlights
  • Image capturing (polarized/non-polarized)
  • Transfer pictures via email
  • Annotate comments and patient info
  • Designate pictures to body map
  • Follow-up examinations
  • Localized data storage
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We dedicate ourselves to provide you with the most intuitive and efficient mobile dermoscopy experience available. Please feel free to share feedback or feature requests with us via support@heineorange.com. The HEINE iC1 App is a dermatological application designed to be used in conjunction with the HEINE iC1 digital dermatoscope. It enables the documentation and administration of patient pictures in a professional manner. Features include: - Image capturing (polarized and non-polarized light modes in conjunction with the iC1 dermatoscope) - Transferring of pictures via standardized email client to patient management system - Annotation of comments and patient information - Simple designation of picture to a body map - Followup examination - Full data control through localized storage on iPhone

Screenshots

EDF4 screens
HEINE iC14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HEINE iC1 at every 3 months against EDF's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EDF ships an update every 7 months, HEINE iC1 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
EDF versus HEINE iC1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEDFHEINE iC1
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.08.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB42 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developerswiss4ward Europe S.L.HEINE Optotechnik

In-app purchases

None

EDF

No in-app purchases

None

HEINE iC1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EDF free?
EDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HEINE iC1 free?
HEINE iC1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EDF or HEINE iC1 have ads?
Neither EDF nor HEINE iC1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EDF or HEINE iC1?
EDF ships an update every 7 months, and HEINE iC1 every 3 months. Most recently, EDF was updated on November 6, 2026 and HEINE iC1 on November 2, 2026.

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