Hersco vs Galileo Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 3D foot scanning
- Patient management
- Custom orthotic prescription
- Secure cloud storage
- iPad integration
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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.
Galileo Scanner
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Galileo Scanner is the official 3D scanning companion for Galileo, Protosthetics’ advanced platform for custom orthotic and prosthetic device ordering. Designed for clinicians, it enables fast, high-resolution 3D body scans directly from your mobile device. Capture scans effortlessly and upload them directly to Galileo to enable a fully digital, streamlined workflow from scan to fabrication. Compatible with both the iPhone’s TrueDepth scanner and the Structure Sensor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hersco at every 2 weeks against Galileo Scanner's every 6 weeks. 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.
Hersco ships an update every 2 weeks, Galileo Scanner every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hersco | Galileo Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | iOrthotics Pty Ltd | Sidekick Interactive, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Hersco
No in-app purchases
Galileo Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hersco free?
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Do Hersco or Galileo Scanner have ads?
Which is updated more often, Hersco or Galileo Scanner?
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