Comparison

BIO View vs Falcon Mx

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

Head to head
About

BIO View

This application assists dentists in visually explaining dental procedures to patients. It features high-resolution videos, allows for the addition of custom photos, and provides tools for drawing, text, and icon annotations on images and video screens.

Highlights
  • Patient procedure explanation
  • High-resolution dental videos
  • Add custom patient photos
  • Drawing and text annotation tools
  • Icon overlays (implants, teeth)
  • Video screen annotation
Features
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BIO View , developed and distributed by BlueSkyBio.com is a FREE patient treatment app available for dentists. The BIO |View app helps dentists easily present and explain dental procedures to patients. The app includes many high resolution and detailed videos demonstrating and explaining common dental procedures. In addition photos can be added to the app, via the device's camera or via photos in the device's library. This allows the dentist to include additional images, including photos particular to a patient. The app allows the dentist to draw / sketch, add text, and icons (implants, teeth etc) to the images in the app, or to screens in the video. For optimal results it is recommended to use the app on 7 inch screens or larger. Contact Blue Sky Bio with any comments or questions about our new app at app@BlueSkyBio.com.

About

Falcon Mx

This app is a DICOM viewer for mobile devices, designed to display and organize medical imaging data from various modalities. It offers secure cloud storage, synchronization, and sharing capabilities for health record-keeping purposes.

Highlights
  • DICOM image display
  • Secure cloud storage
  • Image synchronization and sharing
  • 3D Volume Rendering
  • ROI measurement tools
  • Import from PACS and cloud drives
  • Anonymize and export studies
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Falcon Mx™ – DICOM Viewer for iPhone and iPad Falcon Mx is a powerful DICOM viewer for iPhone and iPad designed to view, manage, and share medical imaging studies wherever you are. Open and review DICOM images from virtually all imaging modalities, including CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound (US) and more. Whether you’re reviewing studies, organizing your personal medical imaging library, or securely sharing exams with colleagues or patients, Falcon Mx provides a fast, intuitive experience built specifically for Apple devices. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Key Features - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Image Navigation & Viewing Tools • Window Width / Window Level (WW/WL) • WW/WL presets • Adjustable scrolling speed • Zoom • Pan • Rotate • On-screen navigation controls • Cine Mode • Image looping • Sort by Instance or Slice Location DICOM & PACS Connectivity • Support for custom DICOM Nodes (DICOM Protocol) • Import studies quickly and securely from your PACS • Send and retrieve DICOM studies between devices using DICOM Protocol or Bonjour • Import studies from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, and Google Drive Advanced DICOM Viewing • Photorealistic 3D Volume Rendering • 3D Multiplanar Reconstruction (MPR) • Orthogonal (2D) MPR • MIP, MinIP, and Mean rendering modes • 3D SSD Rendering • Multiple windows (Split Screen) • Synchronized multi-window viewing • No resolution restrictions on imported images Measurements & ROI Tools • Distance measurement • Angle measurement • Point ROI (pixel values) • Area ROI (minimum, maximum, standard deviation, area) • Closed Path ROI • Curved Line ROI • Freehand (Scribble) ROI • Text ROI • Arrow ROI • Cardio-Thoracic Ratio (CTR) Study Management • Patient Folders • Study anonymization • Export anonymized studies • View and edit DICOM metadata • Support for numerous DICOM image formats, including JPEG and JPEG2000 (see DICOM Conformance Statement) Falcon Cloud™ • Cloud-based storage, synchronization, and secure sharing of DICOM studies across the Falcon ecosystem. Falcon Link™ • Your personal space for patients to securely share DICOM studies with you. Works seamlessly with Falcon Mx. Languages Available in: * English * German * French * Ukrainian * Greek * Hungarian * Polish * Russian No resolution restrictions in imported images Falcon Mx™ (iPhone and iPad) is not CE or FDA-cleared and SHOULD NOT be used for primary diagnosis. It is for informational purposes only and not intended for diagnostic use. Subscriptions automatically renew on term (monthly, bi-annual or yearly) from the date of original purchase (unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period). Does not support Family Sharing. Subscriptions may be managed within iTunes Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased.

Screenshots

Falcon Mx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Falcon Mx at 4.5 against BIO View's 2.3. Falcon Mx also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (282 vs 3). BIO View's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. Falcon Mx sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. BIO View asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Falcon Mx holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Falcon Mx has 282 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of BIO View's written reviews are positive against 50% of Falcon Mx's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BIO View ships an update every 10 months, Falcon Mx fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
BIO View versus Falcon Mx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBIO ViewFalcon Mx
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.5 (282 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews49.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3282 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB227 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBlueSkyBioiCat Solutions Ltd

Customer experience

BIO View

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Falcon Mx

All ratings282 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive49.7%
Neutral10.4%
Negative39.9%

In-app purchases

None

BIO View

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Falcon Mx

Subscriptions10
  • Falcon Cloud Standard$4.991 Month
  • Basic Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • Classic Monthly Subscription$7.991 Month
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  • Standard Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Basic Bi-Annual Subscription$29.996 Months
  • Classic Bi-Annual Subscription$34.996 Months
  • Standard Bi-Annual Subscription3 Days trial$39.996 Months
  • Basic Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Classic Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Falcon Mx Yearly Plan3 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is BIO View free?
BIO View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Falcon Mx free?
Falcon Mx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BIO View or Falcon Mx?
Falcon Mx is rated higher. BIO View averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Falcon Mx averages 4.5 from 282 ratings.
Do BIO View or Falcon Mx have ads?
Neither BIO View nor Falcon Mx shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BIO View or Falcon Mx?
BIO View ships an update every 10 months, and Falcon Mx fortnightly. Most recently, BIO View was updated on November 1, 2026 and Falcon Mx on November 3, 2026.

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