Comparison

Pearl Module vs IPS Gate US

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

Head to head
About

Pearl Module

Securely access patient medical histories, appointments, prescriptions, and clinical notes from your handheld device. Get a quick financial snapshot of daily activity with HIPAA-compliant security.

Highlights
  • Secure patient data access
  • View medical histories
  • Access appointments
  • Review prescriptions
  • Check clinical notes
  • Financial snapshot
Features
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The PEARL Module allows you to SECURELY connect to your CS SoftDent, CS PracticeWorks, CS WinOMS, CS Orthotrac, and WinDent practice management software anytime, anywhere from your handheld device. Access your patient medical histories, alerts, recent work, appointments, prescriptions history, clinical notes, and even clinical images. You can access a quick financial snapshopt of today's activity with the confidence of knowing everything is done securely and meets HIPAA standards. Note: clinical images and viewed on your handheld device are intended for reference purpose only, not for diagnostic purposes.

About

IPS Gate US

Features
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IPS® stands for "Individual Patient Solutions." Every patient is unique and so are the cases surgeons deal with every day. The use of modern technologies opens up new possibilities in the treatment of complex defect situations. With our IPS Gate® app, you as a medical staff can safely and easily track cases: from the request for an implant, to the evaluation of the design requirements, to the delivery of the medical products and debriefing. At the same time, IPS Gate® is not just a tool for securely uploading patient data: It provides both medical professionals and our engineers with a communication platform for efficient case planning. Status notifications keep everyone involved always up to date. App features: • Easy case creation - with digital request forms and sketch function. • Efficient case planning - patient data such as image files and CT scans can be reviewed and managed in the app • Continuous communication - thanks to the chat function, all persons involved in the case are in contact with each other during the entire process • Highest security - centrally managed user authentication and SSL encryption for data transfer • Intuitive design - awarded the Red Dot Award 2020 for interface design Learn more about our patient-specific end-to-end solutions here: https://www.klsmartin.com/de/produkte/individual-patient-solutions-mkg/?utm_source=Appstore&utm_medium=App_description&utm_campaign=IPS_Gate Notes and Regulatory: • Requires an internet connection • Requires a user account (registration via app or https://ips.klsmartin.com) • Exclusively for medical professionals, medical device consultants and KLS Martin Group employees. • The IPS Gate® app is not a medical device. It is developed by Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG licensed for medical image viewing. The application is not intended for diagnostic interpretation with mobile devices.

Screenshots

Pearl Module4 screens
IPS Gate US4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IPS Gate US at 14.0 against Pearl Module's 16.0. 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

Pearl Module ships an update every 4 months, IPS Gate US every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pearl Module versus IPS Gate US: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPearl ModuleIPS Gate US
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB40 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperCarestream Dental LLCKLS Martin SE & Co. KG

In-app purchases

None

Pearl Module

No in-app purchases

None

IPS Gate US

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pearl Module free?
Pearl Module is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IPS Gate US free?
IPS Gate US is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pearl Module or IPS Gate US have ads?
Neither Pearl Module nor IPS Gate US shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pearl Module or IPS Gate US?
Pearl Module ships an update every 4 months, and IPS Gate US every 3 months. Most recently, Pearl Module was updated on September 6, 2026 and IPS Gate US on September 7, 2026.

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