Comparison

Symplast Practice vs Aesthetic Record EMR

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

Head to head
About

Symplast Practice

Manage your entire plastic surgery practice or med spa from your iOS device. This mobile-first platform automates practice management, simplifies clinical workflows, and extends the patient lifecycle for cash-focused aesthetic practices.

Highlights
  • Mobile-first practice management
  • Automated workflows
  • Patient lifecycle management
  • AI and predictive analysis
  • Cloud-based solution
  • Intuitive ecosystem
Features
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Symplast empowers your Aesthetic Practice with a groundbreaking, mobile-first platform that runs your entire plastic surgery practice or med spa from anywhere in the world...all on your iOS devices. Symplast was developed by a plastic surgeon to be a simple, intuitive ecosystem specifically for cash-only and cash-primary aesthetic practices. Our end-to-end cloud software features one complete solution that automates your practice management; simplifies your clinical workflows; and extends your patient lifecycle. Reject ‘the way it’s always been done’ and embrace ‘the way it’s never been done’. Use smart technology, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analysis and Automation to transform your business.

About

Aesthetic Record EMR

This comprehensive system offers HIPAA-compliant electronic medical records and practice management for aesthetic medical practices. It integrates charting, telehealth, photo/video documentation, point-of-sale, online booking, inventory, and patient loyalty features.

Highlights
  • HIPAA-compliant EMR
  • Practice Management
  • Telehealth integration
  • Before & After photo/video
  • Point-of-Sale
  • Online booking
  • Inventory management
Features
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Aesthetic Record is a HIPAA-compliant Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system and complete Practice Management solution created for Medical Spas, Dermatology, Plastic Surgery and Wellness Clinics. We integrate full charting capabilities with HIPAA-compliant, fully integrated Telehealth, high-quality before and after photos and videos, complete point-of-sale transacting, full online booking, inventory & supply chain management, patient loyalty administration, 3rd-Party CRM integration and end-to-end key performance indicator (KPI) reporting.

Screenshots

Symplast Practice4 screens
Aesthetic Record EMR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Aesthetic Record EMR at 4.3 against Symplast Practice's 3.6. Aesthetic Record EMR also leads on ratings volume (4.9K vs 73). Symplast Practice's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 20%) and monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Aesthetic Record EMR holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aesthetic Record EMR has 4.9K ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Symplast Practice's written reviews are positive against 20% of Aesthetic Record EMR's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Symplast Practice ships an update every 11 days, Aesthetic Record EMR every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Symplast Practice versus Aesthetic Record EMR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSymplast PracticeAesthetic Record EMR
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (73 ratings)4.3 (4.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better20.1% of reviews
Number of ratings734.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.7 — better
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB340 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSymplast LLCAesthetic Record LLC

Customer experience

Symplast Practice

All ratings73 ratings
Positive61.6%
Neutral5.5%
Negative32.9%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%

Aesthetic Record EMR

All ratings4,909 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive20.1%
Neutral13.2%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Symplast Practice

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Aesthetic Record EMR

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Disappearing patient data and consents
  • Inventory tracking issues
  • Inconsistent app behavior across devices
  • Login and authentication problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved scheduling and rescheduling functionality
  • Enhanced photo and drawing tools for charting
  • Ability to view full provider schedules
  • Streamlined online booking process
  • Customizable consent forms and paperwork

In-app purchases

None

Symplast Practice

No in-app purchases

None

Aesthetic Record EMR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Symplast Practice free?
Symplast Practice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aesthetic Record EMR free?
Aesthetic Record EMR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Symplast Practice or Aesthetic Record EMR?
Aesthetic Record EMR is rated higher. Symplast Practice averages 3.6 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Aesthetic Record EMR averages 4.3 from 4.9K ratings.
Do Symplast Practice or Aesthetic Record EMR have ads?
Neither Symplast Practice nor Aesthetic Record EMR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Symplast Practice or Aesthetic Record EMR?
Symplast Practice ships an update every 11 days, and Aesthetic Record EMR every 2 weeks. Most recently, Symplast Practice was updated on October 16, 2026 and Aesthetic Record EMR on October 20, 2026.

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