Comparison

SmartMeasure3D vs PROTECT3D

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

Head to head
About

SmartMeasure3D

Features
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Össur's SmartMeasure3D is a digital measuring and ordering system for custom Össur knee braces. SmartMeasure3D allows you to quickly and easily scan your patient's knee, customize their brace, and place the order all in one app - no plaster cast or paper form required. Truly 3D - Create real, interactive 3D scans of your patient using a variety of compatible scanners - including the TrueDepth® camera on your iPhone® or iPad®. Truly Custom - Össur's truly custom bracing allows you to select from a variety of brace adjustments, configurations, and add-ons to make each brace truly custom for your patient. *TrueDepth®, iPhone®, and iPad® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

About

PROTECT3D

This app creates custom, anatomically precise protective devices for athletes and patients using 3D scanning technology. Each device is tailored for optimal protection, comfort, and mobility.

Highlights
  • 3D scanning for precise measurements
  • Anatomically accurate device design
  • Customized for individual athletes
  • Optimized for protection
  • Enhanced comfort and mobility
Features
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Compete without limits using the power of 3D technology with the PROTECT3D app! PROTECT3D designs and manufactures anatomically precise protective devices for athletes and other patients based on a 3D scan. Each device is customized for the individual athlete, optimized for protection, comfort, and mobility.

Screenshots

SmartMeasure3D4 screens
PROTECT3D3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PROTECT3D at every 9 days against SmartMeasure3D's every 2 months. SmartMeasure3D's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, 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

SmartMeasure3D ships an update every 2 months, PROTECT3D every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SmartMeasure3D versus PROTECT3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartMeasure3DPROTECT3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB61 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperOssur AmericasProtect3d

In-app purchases

None

SmartMeasure3D

No in-app purchases

None

PROTECT3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartMeasure3D free?
SmartMeasure3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PROTECT3D free?
PROTECT3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SmartMeasure3D or PROTECT3D have ads?
Neither SmartMeasure3D nor PROTECT3D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartMeasure3D or PROTECT3D?
SmartMeasure3D ships an update every 2 months, and PROTECT3D every 9 days. Most recently, SmartMeasure3D was updated on November 4, 2026 and PROTECT3D on October 31, 2026.

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