Spear Patient Education vs mConsent Practice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spear Patient Education
Enhance patient communication with an extensive library of HD videos covering conditions, procedures, and home care. This app offers an intuitive interface, annotation tools, and customizable branding to improve case acceptance and patient satisfaction.
- 220+ HD patient-tested videos
- Intuitive interface
- Video sharing via email/SMS
- Drawing and annotation tool
- Customizable practice branding
- Condition and procedure videos
- Home care and post-operative videos
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Transform every patient conversation with the Patient Education app from Spear. Available on phones and tablets, the app gives your team instant access to engaging educational content that helps patients better understand their oral health and recommended treatment. For the first time, you can access both Chairside and Lobby videos in a single app. Review videos together with patients using built-in drawing and annotation tools, create personalized playlists, and easily share videos or handouts via email or text so patients can continue learning at home. Key Features NEW! Available on both phones and tablets NEW! Access Chairside and Lobby videos in one app Library of 250+ professionally produced patient education videos Draw and annotate videos to personalize treatment discussions Create custom playlists for each patient's needs Share videos, playlists, and handouts via email or SMS Search, filter, favorite, and quickly access the content you need Customize emails and video landing pages with your practice branding View sharing history to track patient engagement Empower your team with the tools to communicate more effectively, improve patient understanding, and help patients make informed decisions about their care. Available exclusively to eligible Spear members.
mConsent Practice
This mobile application helps dentists manage their practice on the go. It offers features for appointment scheduling, patient communication via text, call logging, and accessing patient details.
- Appointment calendar view
- Patient texting
- Appointment reminders
- Call log management
- Patient book access
- Quick communication options
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mConsent Practice app is the ultimate mobile app designed specifically for dentists like you, empowering you to efficiently manage your practice even when you're on the go. With an array of powerful features, mConsent revolutionizes the way you interact with your patients, saving you time and ensuring a seamless experience for both you and your valued patients. Key Features: Appointment Calendar View: Stay organized and effortlessly manage your appointments. Patient Communication: effortlessly text your patients, ensuring clear and instant communication. Whether you need to confirm an appointment, send important reminders/forms, or simply address their concerns Call Log: With the integrated Mango call feature, manage your call log and initiate call backs directly from the app. Patient Book: View your patient book, patient details, and quick send options to easily communicate with your patients.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Spear Patient Education at every 3 months against mConsent Practice's every 15 months. Spear Patient Education also leads on device support (4 vs 2). 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 Spear Patient Education against 5.0 for mConsent Practice. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Spear Patient Education ships an update every 3 months, mConsent Practice every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spear Patient Education | mConsent Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Spear Education, LLC | Srs Websolutions |
Customer experience
Spear Patient Education
mConsent Practice
In-app purchases
Spear Patient Education
No in-app purchases
mConsent Practice
No in-app purchases
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