Custom4U Ottobock vs VA Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Custom4U Ottobock
This medical app facilitates 3D scanning of lower limbs for custom-made prosthetic liners. It utilizes the Structure SDK/TrueDepth camera on compatible iPads for quick and accurate scans. The resulting data is sent directly to Ottobock for efficient fabrication.
- 3D scanning for lower limb prosthetics
- Utilizes Structure SDK/TrueDepth camera
- Portable and easy to use
- Fast custom liner fabrication
- Below-knee (BK) limb scanning
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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 The Ottobock Custom4U App is a portable, versatile and easy to use solution for lower limb 3D scanning for custom-made liners. Perform a scan quickly with an iPad utilizing an attached Structure Sensor™. The intuitive and ergonomic interface allows an easy scanning process. The resulting scans can be sent directly to Ottobock for fast fabrication of custom liners. Custom4U App combined with the Structure Sensor™ is currently designed to scan: • Below the knee (BK) limb – Transtibial For further information, please contact your O&P professional or uscustomerservice@ottobock.com
VA Scan
This user-friendly application captures 3D images using a Structure Sensor and iPad to facilitate the creation of custom orthotics, AFOs, and shoes. It streamlines the ordering process for custom footwear and orthotic devices, speeding up delivery and reducing shipping expenses.
- 3D imaging with Structure Sensor and iPad
- Custom orthotics creation
- AFO creation
- Custom shoe ordering
- User-friendly interface
- Faster order turnaround
- Reduced shipping costs
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This is a simple, user friendly app designed to obtain 3D imaging from a Structure Sensor and iPad to create custom orthotics, AFOs and custom shoes. • Easy to use 3D scanner • Practitioner recommended • User Friendly software • Simple process for custom orthotics, AFOs and Custom Shoe orders • Speed Up Turn Around Time on all orders • Reduce Shipping Costs • U.S. developed and supported • Built for use with the Structure Sensor by Occipital
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VA Scan at 5.0 against Custom4U Ottobock's 1.0. On price, ratings volume, 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.
VA Scan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Custom4U Ottobock ships an update monthly, VA Scan every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | Custom4U Ottobock | VA Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.7 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TechMed 3D | Ruthless Research, LLC |
Customer experience
Custom4U Ottobock
VA Scan
In-app purchases
Custom4U Ottobock
No in-app purchases
VA Scan
No in-app purchases
Questions
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