Post Operative Solutions vs Podcad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Post Operative Solutions
This app guides patients through their recovery after spine surgery. It provides weekly instructions on wound care, pain management, and physical therapy, including video demonstrations and webcam-assisted exercise guidance.
- Weekly post-operative instructions
- Wound care guidance
- Pain management tips
- Physical therapy exercises
- Video demonstrations
- Webcam-assisted exercise guidance
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This application instructs patients week-to-week post-operatively after spine surgery. It details wound care, pain control, and physical therapy after surgery, and how it changes each week. For physical therapy, it has videos and uses the webcam to help guide you through several important exercises.
Podcad
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This app uses the Structure SDK / TrueDepth camera for 3D scanning. Supported device list (updated regularly): https://techmed3d.zohodesk.com/portal/en/kb/articles/minimun-device-requirements Take 3D scans of your patient's foot, fill out the prescription form and email directly to your lab technician all in a matter of minutes. Precision Custom Orthotic solutions streamlined for easy practitioner usability.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Post Operative Solutions at every 3 weeks against Podcad's every 2 months. Post Operative Solutions also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Post Operative Solutions ships an update every 3 weeks, Podcad every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Post Operative Solutions | Podcad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Smart Mirror LLC | TechMed 3D |
In-app purchases
Post Operative Solutions
No in-app purchases
Podcad
No in-app purchases
