Comparison

PreVu vs FFD Dental Notes

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

Head to head
About

PreVu

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Reduce the need to upload photos from your camera into PreVu. Our brand-new app allows you to take photos of your patients from your phone and upload them instantly into your PreVu account.

About

FFD Dental Notes

Generate accurate dental clinical notes instantly with AI transcription. This HIPAA-compliant tool allows for quick review, signing, and saving to your practice management system, significantly reducing documentation time.

Highlights
  • AI-powered transcription
  • SOAP note generation
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Practice management system integration
  • Digital signature
  • Time-saving documentation
Features
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Get unlimited AI-generated clinical notes with a 1-minute setup. Record your next patient, let AI draft your note, then review, edit, and save it. No PMS installation required. HIPAA-compliant. No trial. No credit card. Just free.

Screenshots

PreVu4 screens
FFD Dental Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PreVu at none against FFD Dental Notes's shown. PreVu also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18). FFD Dental Notes's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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

PreVu ships an update every 3 weeks, FFD Dental Notes every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PreVu versus FFD Dental Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPreVuFFD Dental Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB359 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPreVue Software, LLCFriction Free Dental, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

PreVu

No in-app purchases

None

FFD Dental Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PreVu free?
PreVu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FFD Dental Notes free?
FFD Dental Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PreVu or FFD Dental Notes have ads?
FFD Dental Notes shows ads; PreVu does not.
Which is updated more often, PreVu or FFD Dental Notes?
PreVu ships an update every 3 weeks, and FFD Dental Notes every 5 days. Most recently, PreVu was updated on September 13, 2026 and FFD Dental Notes on October 11, 2026.

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