Comparison

WikyScan vs PLS Scan

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

Head to head
About

WikyScan

Capture precise 3D models of body parts for custom medical devices. Streamline measurements with fast, digital scans and securely transmit them with prescriptions for online preview and download. Compatible with devices featuring TrueDepth or Structure Sensor.

Highlights
  • Accurate 3D body part scanning
  • Digital measurement streamlining
  • Secure scan transmission
  • Online preview and management
  • Custom medical device workflow integration
Features
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Capture highly accurate 3D models of any body part using advanced scanning technology. Designed for podiatrists and orthotic professionals, this app streamlines the measurement process by providing fast, reliable, and fully digital scans for custom-made medical devices. All scans are securely transmitted together with the clinical prescription to the online platform, where you can preview, manage, and download the 3D file for your workflow. Compatible with devices equipped with a TrueDepth sensor or the Structure Sensor.

About

PLS Scan

This app uses advanced camera technology on specific Apple devices to create precise 3D scans of feet and lower extremities. It's designed for medical professionals to aid in the creation of custom orthotics.

Highlights
  • 3D scanning of feet and lower extremities
  • Utilizes FaceID forward-facing camera
  • High-precision scanning
  • Seamless integration with PLS ordering platform
  • Designed for medical practitioners
Features
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PLS Pedorthic Lab Specialties new PLScan is a powerful digital scanning tool designed specifically for lower extremity practitioners that leverages FaceID forward facing cameras on iPad Pro and select iPhone models. Developed by PLS, this companion app integrates into the PLS ordering platform, giving you an easy and seamless iOS 3d Scanning experience. The app leverages the forward facing FaceID camera, taking an ordinary iPad Pro or iPhone X or newer into a high-precision 3D scanner. Practitioners can capture accurate foot and lower extremity scans quickly and easily. PLS Pedorthic Lab Specialties is committed to supporting clinicians in their patient care journey. By prioritizing your needs as clinicians, we empower practitioners to provide exceptional orthotic services.iPad Pro or iPhone X or newer into a high-precision 3D scanner. Practitioners can capture accurate foot and lower extremity scans quickly and easily. PLS Pedorthic Lab Specialties is committed to supporting clinicians in their patient care journey. By prioritizing your needs as clinicians, we empower practitioners to provide exceptional orthotic services. NOTE: PLScan app doesn’t do assessment or medical treatment. The Practitioner will be making any medical decisions and the app is merely a help to capture the geometry of the patient's feet. No patient identifiable data will be saved to the PLScan app.

Screenshots

WikyScan4 screens
PLS Scan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WikyScan at 4.7 against PLS Scan's 1.0. WikyScan also leads on ratings volume (36 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). 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

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

WikyScan holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WikyScan has 36 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WikyScan ships an update every 2 weeks, PLS Scan monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
WikyScan versus PLS Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWikyScanPLS Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (36 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings36 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size233 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWiky SolutionsTaika3D Oy

Customer experience

WikyScan

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.6%

PLS Scan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

WikyScan

No in-app purchases

None

PLS Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WikyScan free?
WikyScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PLS Scan free?
PLS Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WikyScan or PLS Scan?
WikyScan is rated higher. WikyScan averages 4.7 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while PLS Scan averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do WikyScan or PLS Scan have ads?
Neither WikyScan nor PLS Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WikyScan or PLS Scan?
WikyScan ships an update every 2 weeks, and PLS Scan monthly. Most recently, WikyScan was updated on September 9, 2026 and PLS Scan on June 6, 2026.

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