SmileBuddy vs Dentist Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmileBuddy
This app helps users track their clear aligner treatment progress. It features a timer to monitor wear time, notifications for aligner changes, and a smile selfie function to document visual progress throughout treatment.
- Track aligner wear time
- Set aligner change reminders
- Document treatment with smile selfies
- Monitor treatment progress
- Share compliance data with doctor
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The SmileBuddy apps are developed to help you stay on track with your clear aligners and get the best possible outcomes from the treatment. SmileBuddy is an easy and simple aligner tracking app. It helps you to stay on top of your treatment. Now, you can track your aligner compliance simply by updating the apps. SmileBuddy is capable to track how long you wear your aligners each day and notify you when it’s time to change your aligner! Furthermore, SmileBuddy helps you to document your clear aligner journey and see your progress by allowing you to take smile selfies for every stage. Key features: Treatment Start by setting up a new record/refinement or continue an existing treatment at any time. Set notifications on a new treatment to remind you to switch to the next aligner Adjust your current treatment Timer The start and pause button helps you to track how many hours you have been wearing your aligner each day Simply share your aligner compliance data with your Doctor via email or text Smile Selfie Track your progress by taking a smile selfie every time you change your aligner See your treatment progress by scrolling through the photos Evaluate your Compliance Assess how long you wear your aligner each day and rate it.
Dentist Planner
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Elevate Your Dental Practice to the Next Level! Our state-of-the-art dental practice management app is designed to streamline your clinic's operations and enhance patient care. Effortlessly manage patient records, appointments, and treatments all in one place. Key Features: Comprehensive Patient Management: Keep track of patient information, treatment history, and contact details with ease. Efficient Scheduling: Simplify your appointment booking process with an intuitive calendar and automated reminders. Detailed Clinic Analytics: Gain valuable insights into your clinic's performance, including appointment trends, revenue, and staff efficiency. Dentist Planner does not require any registration or login. Your information is securely stored on your private iCloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dentist Planner at every 11 days against SmileBuddy's every 3 months. SmileBuddy's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
SmileBuddy ships an update every 3 months, Dentist Planner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmileBuddy | Dentist Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MASKL | Oleksandr Dolomanov |
In-app purchases
SmileBuddy
No in-app purchases
Dentist Planner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SmileBuddy free?
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Do SmileBuddy or Dentist Planner have ads?
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