FARO Stream vs PremierScribe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FARO Stream
This app streamlines on-site data capture by connecting FARO hardware with cloud services. It offers real-time feedback and scan pre-registration, enhancing efficiency for professionals in AEC, facility management, and geospatial industries.
- Connects FARO hardware to cloud services
- On-site capture workflow efficiency
- Live feedback of captured data
- Real-time SLAM and scan pre-registration
- Includes field annotations and images
- Unified interface for multiple scanners
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Stream is the FARO field-capture mobile app that connects FARO hardware with FARO Sphere cloud-based services. By uniting hardware with cloud software, Stream makes on-site capture workflows more efficient and brings captured data directly into the FARO ecosystem. Stream is compatible with the Focus Premium, Orbis mobile and Blink scanner with a unified interface. Stream provides live feedback of the captured data, performing real-time SLAM for Orbis/Blink and scan pre-registration for Focus/Blink. Stream also allows the ability to include complementary data like field annotations and photographic images to the project after a scan is complete. Stream provides the best on-site efficiency for data capture with the Focus Premium, Blink and Orbis for scan operations in architecture, engineering, construction, facility management, geospatial, and mining.
PremierScribe
This dictation app allows medical and professional users to create and send dictations for transcription from their mobile devices. It offers secure transmission, speech recognition integration, and online/offline functionality for streamlined workflow and faster turnaround.
- Create and send dictations on the go
- Secure voice and data transmission
- Speech recognition integration
- Online/offline functionality
- Picture and video attachment
- Barcode scanning for data assignment
- Workflow routing and status overview
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PremierScribe, the dictation application for medical and professional users, allows you to use your iPhone or iPad to create dictations effortlessly, send them instantaneously for transcription and review completed documents on your smartphone, all while on the move. __________________ Important: Downloading the PremierScribe app is free of charge. Once downloaded, the application can record and store dictation jobs; however, in order to progress further to send, transcribe and create documents, the user needs to have a PremierScribe server license. __________________ The PremierScribe app offers an easy to use, sleek dictation application for iOS touchscreen devices. It streamlines and simplifies the dictation process and speeds up work turnaround with full recording capabilities, secure voice and data transmission, speech recognition integration and online/offline functionality. Transmission of dictation files can occur via HTTPS protocol to ensure the highest levels of client confidentiality. Enhanced visibility and control gives users the ability to view where jobs are at in the transcription process, and modify workflows accordingly. The PremierScribe app features a number of functionalities, among which: • Picture Attachment functionality allows you to attach pictures with the associated dictation allowing to store audio and pictures together for clear identification and referencing. For full photo functionality, the device requires a minimum memory capacity of 512 MB. Other attachments such as Video are supported as well. • Barcode scanning technology – The PremierScribe app utilizes innovative barcode scanning technology allowing you to scan patient or case information with the dictation. Simply scan a barcode and dictations are attached directly to the corresponding record. Not only does this technology help streamline your transcription process, it also ensures data consistency and eliminates the risk of incorrect data assignment. • Feature rich dictation user interface allowing for insert/overwrite while dictating, workflow routing to group or selected typist, job listing and profiling, as well as real-time dictation status overview. The user interface is available in English, German and French. The Winscribe app is designed to run on all iOS devices with touchscreen capabilities (iOS 11.0 or higher).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PremierScribe at 5.0 against FARO Stream's 4.2. FARO Stream's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
PremierScribe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FARO Stream has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | FARO Stream | PremierScribe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | FARO Technologies Inc. | Northland Business Systems |
Customer experience
FARO Stream
PremierScribe
In-app purchases
FARO Stream
No in-app purchases
PremierScribe
No in-app purchases
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