Comparison

Centric Notes vs FFD AI Clinical Suite

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

Head to head
About

Centric Notes

Streamline the creation of detailed clinical treatment notes for dental professionals. This app helps you write accurate, readable, and thorough legal notes in minutes, covering various dental procedures.

Highlights
  • Create detailed treatment notes
  • Save time on clinical documentation
  • Ensure readable and consistent notes
  • Supports various dental procedures
  • Digital and print formats
Features
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C Notes enables you to create highly accurate detailed treatment notes in about 2 minutes. Writing complete and accurate clinical notes is time consuming. Centric notes saves you time. Plenty of time, but with the peace of mind knowing that you are writing detailed legal clinical notes. Whether in digital format, or in print, your treatment notes should be readable, consistent and thorough. C Notes enables you to write detailed clinical notes on all treatments of dentistry including crowns, fillings, root canals, oral surgery, implants and others.

About

FFD AI Clinical Suite

This AI-powered clinical toolset enhances dental practice productivity and patient care. It securely connects providers and patients, streamlining operations for a more efficient workflow.

Highlights
  • AI-powered clinical toolset
  • Secure provider-patient connection
  • Enhanced practice productivity
  • Improved patient care
  • Streamlined operations
Features
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Friction Free Dental (FFD) works seamlessly with the practice management and imaging systems dental teams already use—helping modernize their clinical workflows without replacing the practice’s existing technology. Powered by the FFD Collaboration Cloud™, the FFD AI Clinical Suite™ brings collaboration, AI clinical notes, perio, imaging, charting, and scheduling into one connected workspace—reducing the need to move between disconnected tools and giving clinicians more time to focus on patient care. FFD builds on the systems dental practices already trust while continuously bringing the latest AI innovations to their teams.

Screenshots

FFD AI Clinical Suite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FFD AI Clinical Suite at every 4 weeks against Centric Notes's every 3 months. Centric Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Centric Notes against 5.0 for FFD AI Clinical Suite. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Centric Notes ships an update every 3 months, FFD AI Clinical Suite every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Centric Notes versus FFD AI Clinical Suite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCentric NotesFFD AI Clinical Suite
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB530 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperC Notes, LLCFriction Free Dental, Inc.

Customer experience

Centric Notes

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

FFD AI Clinical Suite

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Centric Notes

No in-app purchases

None

FFD AI Clinical Suite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Centric Notes free?
Centric Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FFD AI Clinical Suite free?
FFD AI Clinical Suite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Centric Notes or FFD AI Clinical Suite?
Centric Notes and FFD AI Clinical Suite are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Centric Notes or FFD AI Clinical Suite have ads?
Neither Centric Notes nor FFD AI Clinical Suite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Centric Notes or FFD AI Clinical Suite?
Centric Notes ships an update every 3 months, and FFD AI Clinical Suite every 4 weeks. Most recently, Centric Notes was updated on October 3, 2026 and FFD AI Clinical Suite on October 3, 2026.

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