mConsent Cloud vs Spear Online
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mConsent Cloud
Streamline the process of collecting and managing patient consent forms directly from an iPad. This application securely stores all submitted forms in a cloud server for easy access and organization.
- Direct consent form submission from iPad
- Cloud server storage
- Secure data management
- Easy access and organization
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Submit consent forms directly from iPad to cloud server
Spear Online
Access dental continuing education courses and earn CE credits on your mobile device. This app offers over 2,300 video lessons and coursework covering a wide range of dental topics for the entire practice team.
- Mobile dental continuing education
- Earn CE credits on the go
- Over 2,300 video lessons
- CE-eligible coursework
- Practice team development
- Restorative and clinical pathways
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With the Spear Online app, you have added versatility with your dental continuing education and the ability to complete CE credits from your mobile device at home or on the go. Dentistry’s Most Innovative Online Learning Resource Sharpen your skills with more than 2,300 video lessons and CE-eligible coursework that includes prescribed curricula and pathways on everything from common restorative challenges to advanced clinical issues, in addition to other multimedia to support the development of the entire practice team. Visit speareducation.com for more about Spear Online - your “Gateway to Great Dentistry.”
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Spear Online at 820 against mConsent Cloud's 1. Spear Online also leads on device support (3 vs 1). mConsent Cloud's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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 mConsent Cloud against 4.9 for Spear Online. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spear Online has 820 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mConsent Cloud | Spear Online |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (820 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 820 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Srs Websolutions | Spear Education, LLC |
Customer experience
mConsent Cloud
Spear Online
Bugs and requests
mConsent Cloud
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Spear Online
Reported bugs
2 issues- New version broken for iPhone users
- Courses not showing up
Requested features
3 requests- Casting capabilities
- Access to Master Program and Study Club info
- Add Study Club icon
In-app purchases
mConsent Cloud
No in-app purchases
Spear Online
No in-app purchases
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