BioStep vs Medplace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BioStep
This app allows medical professionals to easily submit custom orthotic orders with detailed descriptions and images. It enables users to scan patient feet directly within the application.
- Submit custom orthotic orders
- Detailed product descriptions
- Image uploads for customization
- Patient foot scanning
- Secure professional access
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The BioStep app is a professional ordering tool that allows licensed healthcare providers to capture 3D foot scans and submit orders for custom foot orthotics and AFOs fabricated by BioStep Inc. Providers can customize orders with complete product descriptions and images of every product. This app is intended exclusively for use by licensed healthcare professionals, including Podiatrists, Orthotists, Prosthetists, and Chiropractors. It is not intended for patient self-use and does not provide diagnoses, health measurements, or treatment advice. All clinical specifications are determined and entered by the treating provider. BioStep custom foot orthotics and AFOs are Class I devices, exempt from FDA premarket notification under 21 CFR 890.3475, and are intended for distribution within the United States. Disclaimer: This app is a professional ordering tool and is not a substitute for professional medical judgment. Patients should always seek the advice of a physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition and before making any medical decisions. Note: A User Name and Password issued by BioStep is required to access the app.
Medplace
This platform connects healthcare organizations with highly vetted medical professionals for expert consultations and case reviews. It aims to improve healthcare by providing access to top-tier doctors and nurses.
- Connects medical professionals with organizations
- Facilitates peer and case reviews
- Curates top practicing doctors and nurses
- Rigorous vetting process for specialists
- Improves access to medical expertise
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Medplace takes the hassle out of obtaining and sharing top medical expertise. From peer reviews to case reviews and beyond, Medplace is the platform that seamlessly curates and connects the best practicing doctors and nurses to organizations that need them. Join the Movement to Make Healthcare Better Better healthcare hinges on better access to expertise. That’s why we created Medplace – to unlock the expertise of the best clinicians in the country and extend your impact across the industry. Medplace attracts thousands of top medical specialists and healthcare professional applicants, but we only accept a small percentage that meets our rigorous criteria.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Medplace at 12.0 against BioStep's 17.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BioStep against 5.0 for Medplace. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | BioStep | Medplace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BioStep Inc | Medplace, Inc. |
Customer experience
BioStep
Medplace
In-app purchases
BioStep
No in-app purchases
Medplace
No in-app purchases









