Comparison

Optishade vs SprintRay

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

Head to head
About

Optishade

This app precisely measures dental colors using an external device and offers extensive file management for dental cases. It allows for color analysis, shade matching against commercial guides, and sharing of data to optimize clinical and laboratory workflows.

Highlights
  • Precise dental color measurement
  • External device integration
  • Color coordinate analysis
  • Shade guide database comparison
  • Dental image archiving
  • Case file management
  • Cross-platform sharing
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Optishade App uses an external device that precisely measures the colours inside the dental color space. The device is available from Styleitaliano, SmileLine and Matisse retailers. Optishade App has several functions even if the external device is not connected: it can receive and send Optishade files, open, analyse, read color coordinates, archive dental images, compare them with the database information, share and do side-by-side comparisons. Optishade is able to compare and calculate the closest shade match of the color readings using databases of commercial shade guides downloadable from Styleitaliano website. With Optishade you can have a file management for your cases, predict and control the quality of your restorations. Color readings can be shared easily through several channels, like email and messaging systems, optimising the clinical and laboratory workflow to have perfect color matches. Optishade is compatible with the ceramic mixing software Matisse and with the Micerium composite layering app CompoShade.

About

SprintRay

Remotely monitor and manage your 3D printing jobs and devices. Set up new prints, track productivity with live job monitoring, and access your print history. Designed for a simple and streamlined user experience.

Highlights
  • Remote print job monitoring
  • Set up new print jobs
  • Access print history
  • Manage connected devices
  • Streamlined onboarding
Features
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The SprintRay mobile app allows you to remotely monitor your print jobs, set up new print jobs, access your history, and manage your devices. Designed for simplicity, the app features a streamlined onboarding flow that helps you connect your devices and set up your account in no time. Remote, live job monitoring and job history help you track productivity across all your connected devices.

Screenshots

Optishade3 screens
SprintRay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SprintRay at every 2 weeks against Optishade's every 4 months. SprintRay also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Optishade against 5.0 for SprintRay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Optishade ships an update every 4 months, SprintRay every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Optishade versus SprintRay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptishadeSprintRay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB146 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperStyleitaliano S.r.l.SprintRay Inc.

Customer experience

Optishade

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SprintRay

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Optishade

No in-app purchases

None

SprintRay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Optishade free?
Optishade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SprintRay free?
SprintRay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Optishade or SprintRay?
Optishade and SprintRay are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Optishade or SprintRay have ads?
Neither Optishade nor SprintRay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Optishade or SprintRay?
Optishade ships an update every 4 months, and SprintRay every 2 weeks. Most recently, Optishade was updated on September 7, 2026 and SprintRay on September 17, 2026.

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