Comparison

i3DSteroidbasic vs Imaging System

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

Head to head
About

i3DSteroidbasic

Create and view stereoscopic 3D images and videos on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Supports various input formats, display methods, and includes tools for image adjustment and sharing.

Highlights
  • Auto-align L/R images
  • Supports SBS, MPO input
  • Multiple display methods (SBS, 2D, Anaglyph)
  • Slideshow functionality
  • Take L/R pictures with internal camera
  • Image adjustment and cropping
  • Share to Twitter
Features
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[i3DSteroidfree] is a stereoscopic Universal application for iPhone/iPad/iPod touch. - Auto-alignment L/R images - Input file : L/R independent,SBS,MPO - Over 1000 images WEB Galleries access - Display method : SBS,Mirror,2D,Anaglyph,wiggle,etc - Slide Show - Take L/R pictures with the internal camera. - Adjust L/R image positions and rotation error. - Post the image to Twitter. - Image crop. - Support Flucard. - etc Ver5.76 - Fixed a problem that the input value could not be read in the setting in dark mode - Added a warning that iCloud images can only display thumbnails Ver5.46 Add 'SBS with Border' and 'Para-Cross' option in Stereo mode. Ver5.40 - Fixed the application crash problem when image file is opened from the folder which have large number files. - Fixed the portrait image file orientation problem. - Improved the thumbnails view and the image scrolling performance. Ver5.30 - Added 'Auto save photo from camera' option (default ON) - Changed saving image resolutions (use iPhone/iPad screen resolution) Ver5.20 - Support 3D360 anaglyph viewing. - Support touch scroll in 3D360 VR Viewer. Ver5.11 - Show/Hide Eye Mark - Corrected minor bugs. Ver5.10 - support WiFi connecting between two i3DSteroid for 3D Camera and sending image. - support 3D360 image VR viewer. Ver 5.02 - support bluetooth remote controller for paging Ver5.00 - Update for iOS11

About

Imaging System

Capture high-quality images and videos from a slit lamp microscope using a smartphone. Offers camera control, Bluetooth joystick functionality, and cloud storage for easy sharing and reporting.

Highlights
  • Slit lamp imaging
  • Photo and video capture
  • Camera control
  • Bluetooth joystick
  • Cloud storage
  • Professional reporting
  • Database included
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Phonto means phone takes photo for slit lamp imaging system. Camera equipped to smart phone is nowadays the top class camera. IOS is the best system in the world. Integrating iphone camera into slit lamp microscope optics for imaging system is ideal combination. 1. Take picture and video by iphone installed to slit lamp. 2. Camera control function 3. Bluetooth joystick for capture and recording. 4. Cloud storage service is available. 5. Share any of picture, video and send email attached with professional report. 6. Database is included.

Screenshots

i3DSteroidbasic4 screens
Imaging System4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Imaging System at 100% against i3DSteroidbasic's 32%. Imaging System also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Imaging System holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of i3DSteroidbasic's written reviews are positive against 100% of Imaging System's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

i3DSteroidbasic ships an update every 4 weeks, Imaging System every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
i3DSteroidbasic versus Imaging System: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteri3DSteroidbasicImaging System
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB7 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSpmaker杰 万

Customer experience

i3DSteroidbasic

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral31.6%
Negative36.8%

Imaging System

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

i3DSteroidbasic

No in-app purchases

None

Imaging System

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i3DSteroidbasic free?
i3DSteroidbasic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Imaging System free?
Imaging System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, i3DSteroidbasic or Imaging System?
Imaging System is rated higher. i3DSteroidbasic averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Imaging System averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do i3DSteroidbasic or Imaging System have ads?
Neither i3DSteroidbasic nor Imaging System shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i3DSteroidbasic or Imaging System?
i3DSteroidbasic ships an update every 4 weeks, and Imaging System every 6 weeks. Most recently, i3DSteroidbasic was updated on September 8, 2026 and Imaging System on June 1, 2026.

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