Comparison

Hersco vs Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Hersco

This medical app enables podiatrists to create precise 3D scans of patient feet using a 3D Structure scanner and iPad. Scans and accompanying photos are stored in a Hersco account for later custom orthotic prescription.

Highlights
  • 3D foot scanning
  • Patient management
  • Custom orthotic prescription
  • Secure cloud storage
  • iPad integration
Features
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Produce accurate models of your patients' feet and upload them directly to your Hersco account for a custom foot orthotic prescription. Using your 3D Structure scanner attached to your iPad, the app allows you to create or select a patient then scan your patient's feet easily and efficiently in a matter of minutes. Your scans, along with any photographs you supply, are then stored in your account for you to prescribe at a later time.

About

Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner

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Image manufactures custom made foot orthoses for the treatment and management of many biomechanical foot and ankle conditions. We fabricate our custom-made orthoses to your prescription and specifications, using the highest quality materials. We are proud to present the fastest, most accurate scanning technology requiring no extra hardware, available on the latest iPhones. The user-friendly Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner produces a real-time view of the 3D foot model with instant feedback and visuals. Capture the shape of your feet using Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner for a customized and perfectly-fitted orthotic! For the end user to get their foot orthoses they'll need to see a doctor who uses the Image app to submit the orders. The app will only do the 3D scanning of the feet, no diagnostics, measurements or medical advice is given in the app or through the app.

Screenshots

Hersco4 screens
Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hersco at every 10 days against Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner's monthly. Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hersco ships an update every 10 days, Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Hersco versus Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHerscoImage Orthopedic Lab Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiOrthotics Pty LtdTaika3D Oy

In-app purchases

None

Hersco

No in-app purchases

None

Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hersco free?
Hersco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner free?
Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hersco or Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner have ads?
Neither Hersco nor Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hersco or Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner?
Hersco ships an update every 10 days, and Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner monthly. Most recently, Hersco was updated on September 6, 2026 and Image Orthopedic Lab Scanner on May 17, 2026.

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