Comparison

Canfield Capture vs MelaRisk

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

Head to head

Canfield Capture

Clinical Study Photography

Calculator MelaRisk

About

Canfield Capture

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Use this app to participate in a clinical study and submit images directly to Canfield’s Clinical Services system. Application features: • Intuitive interface, configured specifically per protocol • Registered study site user and subject photography • Controls camera settings • Consistency and repeatability are easy with provided tools to help position the subject consistently at each visit • Image review for site photographer or subject to accept or recapture.

About

MelaRisk

Features

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This app is meant to be used only by physicians and it is not meant to make clinical decisions (the clinical usefulness of the two models has not been tested) but to be used as an informative tool to improve the predictive capability of a physician. The App is self functional and doesn't require any Internet connection.

Screenshots

Canfield Capture4 screens

MelaRisk3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MelaRisk at every 3 days against Canfield Capture's every 11 months. MelaRisk also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 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

Canfield Capture ships an update every 11 months, MelaRisk every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Canfield Capture versus MelaRisk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Canfield Capture	MelaRisk
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 11 months	Every 3 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	17.6	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	254 MB	28 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Canfield Scientific, Inc	DIGITAL FOREST SRL

In-app purchases

None

Canfield Capture

No in-app purchases

None

MelaRisk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canfield Capture free?

Canfield Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is MelaRisk free?

MelaRisk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Canfield Capture or MelaRisk have ads?

Neither Canfield Capture nor MelaRisk shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Canfield Capture or MelaRisk?

Canfield Capture ships an update every 11 months, and MelaRisk every 3 days. Most recently, Canfield Capture was updated on October 27, 2026 and MelaRisk on October 10, 2026.