Comparison

Open Dental vs ClearCorrect Sync

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

Head to head
About

Open Dental

Manage patient appointments, view schedules by operatories, and access patient contact details. The app allows for e-prescribing, direct patient communication via call or text, and viewing medical information like allergies and prescriptions.

Highlights
  • Appointment scheduling and management
  • Patient contact information access
  • Allergies and prescriptions viewing
  • e-Prescribing with DoseSpot
  • Direct patient calling and emailing
  • Office texting integration
Features
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+ View your schedule by operatories and see appointment details. + Create, edit, move, or delete appointments. + Set appointment & confirmation status, assign appointment type, add appointment notes. + Access patient contact info, appointments, allergies, and prescriptions. + View pharmacy contact information. + e-Prescribe with DoseSpot access. + Call or email patients directly from the app. + View, send and receive text messages from patients using your office texting number.

About

ClearCorrect Sync

This medical app streamlines dental workflows by connecting patient information and case updates from a doctor portal. It offers a unified dashboard for patient data, smart notifications for case alerts, and easy photo capture for record uploads. Stay connected and productive whether in the office or on the go.

Highlights
  • Unified patient dashboard
  • Real-time case notifications
  • Photo capture and upload
  • Streamlined workflows
  • Doctor portal integration
Features
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Take your ClearCorrect practice with you - anytime, anywhere - with the Sync App.​ Designed for convenience and flexibility, it puts your workflow right in the palm of your hand for easy access chairside and on the go. ​ Capture pictures, manage your cases and stay updated in real time. With an intuitive interface and seamless integration into the ClearCorrect digital workflow, Sync helps you work more efficiently and conveniently. ​ Stay in control, respond fast, and deliver a smooth experience for your patients. With Sync, you’re always one step ahead - wherever your day takes you.​

Screenshots

Open Dental4 screens
ClearCorrect Sync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ClearCorrect Sync at 80% against Open Dental's 33%. ClearCorrect Sync also leads on ratings volume (18 vs 5). Open Dental's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Open Dental holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 18 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Open Dental's written reviews are positive against 80% of ClearCorrect Sync's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Open Dental ships an update every 6 weeks, ClearCorrect Sync every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Open Dental versus ClearCorrect Sync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpen DentalClearCorrect Sync
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.3 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings518 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size422 MB90 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperOpen Dental Software IncStraumann

Customer experience

Open Dental

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

ClearCorrect Sync

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Open Dental

No in-app purchases

None

ClearCorrect Sync

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Open Dental free?
Open Dental is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ClearCorrect Sync free?
ClearCorrect Sync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Open Dental or ClearCorrect Sync?
Open Dental is rated higher. Open Dental averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while ClearCorrect Sync averages 4.3 from 18 ratings.
Do Open Dental or ClearCorrect Sync have ads?
Neither Open Dental nor ClearCorrect Sync shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Open Dental or ClearCorrect Sync?
Open Dental ships an update every 6 weeks, and ClearCorrect Sync every 2 months. Most recently, Open Dental was updated on October 13, 2026 and ClearCorrect Sync on September 22, 2026.

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