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Apexo vs Cloud 4 Dentists
Both stand on dental appointment scheduling software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose Apexo if your clinic wants a free, open-source practice manager with offline use, patient records, scheduling, and reporting. It requires you to run a PocketBase server, and clinics moving from the earlier Apexo application cannot migrate that data into the current version.
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Cloud 4 Dentists covers patient administration, clinical records, bookings, and workflows in one cloud service. Review the chair, user, storage, contract, and backup terms for the plan you choose.
Visit Cloud 4 DentistsThe facts
| Apexo | Cloud 4 Dentists | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | ESSENTIAL: $60 per practice a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | apexo.app | cloud4dentists.com |
| On dental appointment scheduling software | #1 of 42 | #3 of 42 |
Apexo: what it does well
- Free and open source under GNU GPLv3.
- Calendar designed for scheduling in high-traffic clinics.
- Tracks comprehensive medical and dental patient records.
- Works offline and syncs data across endpoints.
- Available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows.
What to know first
- Requires users to host their own PocketBase server.
- Cannot migrate data from the earlier Apexo application.
- Windows folder monitoring is the documented route for DICOM X-ray imports.
Cloud 4 Dentists: what it does well
- Includes patient and clinical record tools
- Patients can book online and access a portal
- Supports automated workflows and signed online forms
- Names Xero and Google Calendar integrations
What to know first
- Trial plan has no backup
- Subscription plans have 12-month contracts
- Prices do not include VAT
- Single-location support
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