Comparison

3D Printed Heart App vs MedView

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

Head to head
About

3D Printed Heart App

Explore a 3D model of a heart on your mobile device. This app showcases how medical professionals visualize and study congenital heart defects before surgery, using real patient data.

Highlights
  • 3D heart model visualization
  • Explore congenital heart defects
  • Pre-surgical planning tool
  • Real patient data exploration
  • Interactive mobile experience
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Bring a 3D Printed Heart to life on your phone or tablet with our free App. You’ll see how Children’s Hospital of Illinois and Jump Simulation are helping pediatric and congenital heart surgeons see and explore defects before surgery. Use the App to explore defects from an actual newborn patient.

About

MedView

Features
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MedView is a professional DICOM medical image viewer for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, built for clinicians, radiologists, students, and researchers. Viewer • Open DICOM files from any source — Files app, email, PACS, or direct download • Pinch to zoom, drag to pan, window/level adjustment • Invert, rotate, flip — full transform controls • Multi-frame cine playback and series navigation with thumbnail strip MPR — Multiplanar Reconstruction • Simultaneous Axial, Sagittal, and Coronal views with linked crosshairs • Scroll each plane independently or maximize for detail 3D Volume Rendering • MIP (Maximum Intensity Projection) for vascular and bone imaging • Volume rendering with anatomy presets: Muscle, Bone, MR Brain, and more • Drag or use Az/El sliders to rotate freely; pinch or slider to zoom • Works with single-file multi-frame CT and MR series Annotations • Draw, measure angles and distances directly on images • Sync annotations with PACS or save locally PACS Connectivity • Connect to any DICOM-compliant PACS server via C-FIND / C-GET • Browse studies, series, and instances remotely Privacy All image processing happens on-device. No image data is uploaded to any server.

Screenshots

3D Printed Heart App1 screens
MedView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3D Printed Heart App at none against MedView's 5. 3D Printed Heart App also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). MedView's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. MedView sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. 3D Printed Heart App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

3D Printed Heart App ships an update every 2 months, MedView weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
3D Printed Heart App versus MedView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D Printed Heart AppMedView
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB54 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperOSF Healthcare SystemDOITECH INTERNATIONAL

In-app purchases

None

3D Printed Heart App

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

MedView

One-time5
  • Annotation Export$4.99
  • PACS Connect$9.99
  • PACS Upload$9.99
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  • Advanced Imaging$14.99
  • MedView Pro$29.99

Questions

Is 3D Printed Heart App free?
3D Printed Heart App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MedView free?
MedView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 3D Printed Heart App or MedView have ads?
Neither 3D Printed Heart App nor MedView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 3D Printed Heart App or MedView?
3D Printed Heart App ships an update every 2 months, and MedView weekly. Most recently, 3D Printed Heart App was updated on November 2, 2026 and MedView on November 5, 2026.

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