DICOM Spectator vs DICOM Studio Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DICOM Spectator
View and analyze medical images from DICOM files, including MRI, X-Ray, PET, and CT scans. Explore image sequences in 3D and manipulate them in real-time for detailed examination.
- View DICOM files
- Supports MRI, X-Ray, PET, CT
- 3D image visualization
- Real-time image manipulation
- Image sequence stacking
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Explore medical image series in 2D and 3D with DICOM Spectator – on iPhone, iPad, and compatible Macs. Import DICOM files or entire folders, browse individual slices, and explore image series from different perspectives. Included sample images let you try the features right away. Features: • 2D viewing with zoom and adjustable window width and center • Three 3D viewing modes: slices, voxels, and ray marching • Rotate, pan, and zoom in 3D • Adjustable thresholds and transparency • Color-coded markers shared between spatially aligned series within the same study when suitable spatial information is available • Vignettes to highlight selected image regions • Organized study and series library • Detailed help in English and German Window width and center settings in the 2D view also affect the 3D renderings, helping you adjust the display to your image data. Image processing takes place locally on your device. All features are available for free. If you enjoy DICOM Spectator, you can support continued development through optional in-app purchases. Each contribution is a one-time purchase – no subscription and no locked features. DICOM Spectator is intended for viewing and illustrating medical image data. It is not intended for medical diagnosis.
DICOM Studio Go
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Featuring advanced image processing and an intuitive mobile design, DICOM Studio Go lets you view, compare, and interpret studies seamlessly anywhere, anytime. Features include: • Import and Scroll through Individual Slices in a DICOM Series • Switch between Axial, Sagittal and Coronal Orientations • Apply Scientific or DICOM Standard Colormaps • Adjust Contrast and Brightness using Color Level & Color Window Controls • Analyze Images using Angle & Distance Measurement Tools • Pan & Zoom • Share Image Screenshots using any app on your device Learn more at: https://marceda.com/dicom-studio-go
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DICOM Studio Go at every 2 weeks against DICOM Spectator's every 80 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. DICOM Spectator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and DICOM Studio Go sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DICOM Spectator ships an update every 80 months, DICOM Studio Go every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DICOM Spectator | DICOM Studio Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 80 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.6 | 26.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthias Rudolph | Marceda Ventures Limited |
In-app purchases
DICOM Spectator
- Full Version$4.99
DICOM Studio Go
- Core$34.99
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