CRUSE Control Urticaria vs OptimaScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CRUSE Control Urticaria
Manage chronic urticaria with daily symptom tracking and quality of life impact recording. Monitor treatment response and collaborate with your physician for improved care. This app is designed for individuals living with this common, debilitating skin condition.
- Daily symptom recording
- Quality of life impact tracking
- Treatment response monitoring
- Physician collaboration tool
- Disease activity documentation
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CRUSE® is an APP developed by renowned dermatologists and allergoligists to help patients with Chronic Urticaria manage their condition. Take control of your Chronic Urticaria by recording your symptoms and impact on your quality of life in just a few minutes each day. Track how you respond to treatment and how it can be improved by using CRUSE in cooperation with your treating physician. Over 50 million people worldwide have Chronic Urticaria. It is a common condition that causes itchy wheals and/or swellings (angioedema) and can be very debilitating. To ensure optimal treatment, continuous monitoring and documentation of disease activity is essential. From now on, CRUSE® will take care of this for you. Your UCARE Team - With more than 130 member centres in 41 countries, GA²LEN’s Urticaria Centres of Reference and Excellence (UCARE network) is the biggest and most active consortium of urticariologists and urticaria centres. Are you a physician? Find out more on www.cruse-control-com
OptimaScan
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Companion App for OptimaScan
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CRUSE Control Urticaria at 15.5 against OptimaScan's 18.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | CRUSE Control Urticaria | OptimaScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Moxie GmbH | MetaOptima Technology Inc. |
In-app purchases
CRUSE Control Urticaria
No in-app purchases
OptimaScan
No in-app purchases
