Comparison

DS Core Link vs CE Navigator

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

Head to head
About

DS Core Link

Connect your Dentsply Sirona equipment to DS Core for remote support and troubleshooting. Share equipment status with service technicians for real-time assistance and save time on maintenance.

Highlights
  • Connect Dentsply Sirona equipment
  • DS Core integration
  • Remote support for troubleshooting
  • Share equipment technical status
  • Real-time remote assistance
  • Save time on maintenance
Features
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With the DS Core Link app you can easily connect your Dentsply Sirona equipment to DS Core. After downloading the app, log in with your DS Core credentials and the app will guide you through the onboarding process. Benefits of connecting your Dentsply Sirona equipment with DS Core include: - allows you to share the equipment's info/technical status with your service technician to get realtime remote support for troubleshooting - the remote service capabilities can help you save time compared to making an appointment with a field engineer to physically check equipment health status and errors

About

CE Navigator

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CE Navigator neatly organizes users' CE completion documentation, sorting them into the appropriate NYSDA license renewal requirement categories they apply toward, and storing them in a digital vault until needed. Progress toward meeting requirements is charted through a color-coded dashboard. More than just organization:Offers high quality courses at low cost to meet NYSDA requirements.CE courses taken through the app automatically load and sort into appropriate categories.Upload courses completed outside the app by simply uploading a photo of the completion certificate check the box for the requirement it applies toward, and enter the completion date. Send reminders for requirements that still need to be completed. Add additional reminders for items such as OSHA requirements.Get an audit notice from NYSDA? Easily see and compile the required audit information for submission.

Screenshots

DS Core Link4 screens
CE Navigator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CE Navigator at every 3 weeks against DS Core Link's every 2 months. CE Navigator also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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

DS Core Link ships an update every 2 months, CE Navigator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
DS Core Link versus CE Navigator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDS Core LinkCE Navigator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (16 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB17 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperZetta25 AGCE Concierge, LLC

In-app purchases

None

DS Core Link

No in-app purchases

None

CE Navigator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DS Core Link free?
DS Core Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CE Navigator free?
CE Navigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DS Core Link or CE Navigator have ads?
Neither DS Core Link nor CE Navigator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DS Core Link or CE Navigator?
DS Core Link ships an update every 2 months, and CE Navigator every 3 weeks. Most recently, DS Core Link was updated on October 3, 2026 and CE Navigator on September 30, 2026.

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