Comparison

EyeList vs PhacoTrack

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

Head to head
About

EyeList

Features
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EyeList is a surgical logbook and planning tool for ophthalmologists who want to plan cases clearly and document their work in one place. Unlike logbooks that are completed only after surgery, EyeList supports the full workflow—from pre‑op planning through post‑op documentation—so your record reflects how you actually work in clinic and theatre. Designed to minimise manual entry, EyeList uses structured fields and drop‑down selections so you can capture cases quickly and consistently without repetitive typing. Key features Plan and log surgical cases in one workflow Build daily surgery lists by date, reorder cases, star cases, and mark cases done Structured data entry with predefined options and favourites Record procedure type, eye, IOL (including toric), device, surgeon role, hospital, and notes Document VA/refraction and key planning/outcome fields (including refractive planning where relevant) Review past cases in a logbook view, filter by procedure, and jump back to the original day Export your logbook to Excel/CSV and share PDFs for your records Access EyeList allows you to try the app with a limited number of cases. An annual subscription unlocks unlimited case logging and future updates. Subscription Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in App Store account settings. Privacy & disclaimer Your data is stored locally on your device, with optional backups (including iCloud Drive on iOS when enabled). EyeList is intended as a personal surgical logbook and planning aid for ophthalmology professionals. It does not provide diagnostic or treatment recommendations. Terms of Use: https://www.optilima.com/eyelist-terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.optilima.com/eyelist-privacy.html

About

PhacoTrack

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PhacoTrack is the modern case logbook for cataract surgeons. Record a phaco case in seconds, photograph your clinical printouts to fill in the numbers automatically, and watch your outcomes sharpen over time. Built for ophthalmologists, residents, and fellows. FEATURES • Complete case logbook — pre-op, intra-op, post-op, follow-up • AI scanning for biometry, endothelial cell counts, autokeratometry, phaco machine summaries, and operating lists • SIA calculator with full vector analysis • Outcome analytics — prediction error, complication rates, VA trends • Surgery timer as a Live Activity on the Dynamic Island • CSV export and Face ID lock PRIVACY Patient names and hospital numbers are encrypted on your device before anything syncs. Even we can't read them. FREE & PRO Start free. Log cases and run AI scans. Pro removes the case limit, raises your daily scan allowance, and adds PDF case reports plus encrypted cloud backup across your devices. PhacoTrack is a personal logbook, not a medical device. All clinical judgement remains with the surgeon. Terms: https://phacotrack.com/terms Privacy: https://phacotrack.com/privacy

Screenshots

EyeList4 screens
PhacoTrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EyeList at every 4 days against PhacoTrack's every 6 weeks. EyeList also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 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. EyeList sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and PhacoTrack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EyeList ships an update every 4 days, PhacoTrack every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
EyeList versus PhacoTrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEyeListPhacoTrack
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOptilima LTDSira Rojanasakul

In-app purchases

2 purchases

EyeList

Subscriptions2
  • EyeList Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Eye List Pro$17.991 Year
2 purchases

PhacoTrack

Subscriptions2
  • PhacoTrack Pro Monthly14 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • PhacoTrack Pro Yearly14 Days trial$84.991 Year

Questions

Is EyeList free?
EyeList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PhacoTrack free?
PhacoTrack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EyeList or PhacoTrack have ads?
Neither EyeList nor PhacoTrack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EyeList or PhacoTrack?
EyeList ships an update every 4 days, and PhacoTrack every 6 weeks. Most recently, EyeList was updated on September 5, 2026 and PhacoTrack on September 20, 2026.

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