Comparison

eClipboard 24 vs glidewell.io Control Panel

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

Head to head
About

eClipboard 24

Streamline patient check-in and form completion with a digital solution. Patients can confirm their identity, fill out necessary documents, and even take a photo for their record. It integrates seamlessly with practice management software for an efficient workflow.

Highlights
  • Patient self-check-in
  • Digital patient forms
  • Automated form generation
  • Patient photo capture
  • Treatment plan presentation and signing
  • Virtual waiting room integration
Features
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Improve practice flow and patient experience using the eClipboard app from Open Dental Software. The app provides a self-service option for patients to check-in and complete patient forms on a device provided by your practice. Patient self-check-in + Patients identify themselves by name, birth date, and appointment time + Patient appointment status is updated to "Arrived" and patients are moved into the virtual waiting room within Open Dental Patient forms + Patient forms are generated and sent to the device once a patient has confirmed their identity and appointment time + Specific forms are generated for the patient based on rules set by the office, automating the process and ensuring necessary forms are completed + Form data is imported into the software and becomes part of the patient record + Easy, simple interface ensures patients can fill out the necessary information quickly and easily Patient picture + If enabled by the office, the patient can take their own photo through the app, which will be used as their patient photo in the software Treatment Plan Presentation + Use QR code scan feature to present Treatment Plans out of the software and have the patient sign their acceptance on-screen

About

glidewell.io Control Panel

Features
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With the glidewell.io Control Panel Mobile App, your digital workflow is accessible to you wherever you are. The app is free to download and requires no subscription fees. All you need is your glidewell.io Control Panel credentials to take advantage of the benefits of the glidewell.io Control Panel Mobile App and enjoy a seamless connection to your glidewell.io In-Office Solution. Always Improving Stay on the lookout for updates. We’ll be continuously enhancing your glidewell.io digital workflow so it grows and continues to support your practice thriving. For any questions, please contact 866-237-6929.

Screenshots

eClipboard 244 screens
glidewell.io Control Panel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: eClipboard 24 at monthly against glidewell.io Control Panel's every 3 months. eClipboard 24 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.5). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eClipboard 24 ships an update monthly, glidewell.io Control Panel every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
eClipboard 24 versus glidewell.io Control Panel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereClipboard 24glidewell.io Control Panel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size421 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpen Dental Software IncGlidewell Dental Laboratories

In-app purchases

None

eClipboard 24

No in-app purchases

None

glidewell.io Control Panel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eClipboard 24 free?
eClipboard 24 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is glidewell.io Control Panel free?
glidewell.io Control Panel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eClipboard 24 or glidewell.io Control Panel have ads?
Neither eClipboard 24 nor glidewell.io Control Panel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eClipboard 24 or glidewell.io Control Panel?
eClipboard 24 ships an update monthly, and glidewell.io Control Panel every 3 months. Most recently, eClipboard 24 was updated on November 2, 2026 and glidewell.io Control Panel on November 3, 2026.

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