Comparison

Elma Scope vs EarfabSCAN

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

Head to head

About

Elma Scope

Features

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supporting video rotation, taking pictures, recording and other functions.

About

EarfabSCAN

Features

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Welcome to earfabSCAN app If you've already purchased an earfab® product, you now have to use earfabSCAN app to scan your ears and complete your order for your custom-fitted in-ear products. earfabSCAN app provides a convenient and easy way to scan your ears with the use of smartphone 3D scanning. earfabSCAN app is user-friendly and easy to navigate. The app will guide you through the process of how to make a scan. You will also be able to find instruction video links which will guide you through the scanning process. At www.earfab.com you will explore a variety of in-ear products that will meet your preferences. Order now at www.earfab.com

Screenshots

Elma Scope4 screens

EarfabSCAN3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Elma Scope at 3 against EarfabSCAN's 1. Elma Scope also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Elma Scope ships an update monthly, EarfabSCAN every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Elma Scope versus EarfabSCAN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Elma Scope	EarfabSCAN
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	14 MB	30 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Elma Instruments A/S	Earfab

In-app purchases

None

Elma Scope

No in-app purchases

None

EarfabSCAN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Elma Scope free?

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

Is EarfabSCAN free?

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

Do Elma Scope or EarfabSCAN have ads?

Neither Elma Scope nor EarfabSCAN shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Elma Scope or EarfabSCAN?

Elma Scope ships an update monthly, and EarfabSCAN every 2 months. Most recently, Elma Scope was updated on October 27, 2026 and EarfabSCAN on October 27, 2026.