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Figure 1 vs Ibex Medical Analytics

Figure 1 logo

Figure 1

Healthcare

Medical photography and knowledge sharing platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Ibex Medical Analytics logo

Ibex Medical Analytics

Healthcare

Cancer detection AI for breast, prostate and gastric pathology deployed in routine clinical service, not just pilots

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Figure 1 has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Figure 1 covers Case Sharing, Ibex Medical Analytics covers Ibex Breast Suite.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Figure 1 and Ibex Medical Analytics actually diverge.

Attributes where Figure 1 and Ibex Medical Analytics differ
AttributeFigure 1Ibex Medical Analytics
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb, Cloud, On-premise
Founded2011Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Healthcare).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Figure 1

  • Case Sharing
  • Secure Messaging
  • Image Upload
  • Knowledge Discovery
  • CME Access
  • Collaboration
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • HIPAA

Only in Ibex Medical Analytics

  • Ibex Breast Suite
  • Ibex Prostate
  • Ibex Gastric
  • Second read safety net
  • Prescreening triage
  • Heatmap localisation
  • Quality reporting
  • Scanner-agnostic ingestion

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Figure 1

  • Patient Carenot Ibex Medical Analytics
  • Medical Recordsnot Ibex Medical Analytics
  • Practice Managementnot Ibex Medical Analytics
  • Telehealthnot Ibex Medical Analytics

Ibex Medical Analytics

  • A histopathology department that cannot recruit and wants an automated safety net on every prostate and breast biopsy before sign outnot Figure 1
  • A private laboratory group standardising Gleason grading across pathologists with known interobserver variabilitynot Figure 1
  • A service digitising histopathology that needs a clinical governance argument to justify the scanning programme to its boardnot Figure 1
  • A gastrointestinal service wanting Helicobacter pylori detection automated so pathologists spend their time on the neoplastic casesnot Figure 1

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Figure 1

Nothing recorded yet. See the Figure 1 review.

Ibex Medical Analytics

  • The European IVDR indication is broader than the United States position, where some applications operate under laboratory developed test arrangements rather than FDA authorisation, which determines whether AI output can influence a signed report.
  • It requires a fully digitised histopathology workflow, and slide scanning, storage and validation typically cost several times the algorithm licence.
  • Running it as a second read safety net adds a discrepancy resolution workload that departments consistently underestimate, and someone senior has to adjudicate every flag.
  • Coverage is limited to breast, prostate and gastric, so a general histopathology department still reads the majority of its case mix without any AI support.
  • Pricing is per case and unpublished, so cost scales directly with biopsy volume and does not flatten as the department grows.

Pricing, plan by plan

Figure 1

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Access to cases
    • HIPAA-compliant
    • Secure sharing

Ibex Medical Analytics

On request
  • Ibex clinical applications$undefined/year
    • Priced per case analysed under an annual agreement
    • Breast, prostate and gastric licensed as separate suites
    • Regulatory indication differs between Europe and the United States

Which should you pick?

Choose Figure 1 if

  • You need case sharing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want secure messaging.
Figure 1 review

Choose Ibex Medical Analytics if

  • You need ibex breast suite.
  • You work on Web, Cloud, On-premise.
  • You also want ibex prostate.
Ibex Medical Analytics review

Questions people ask

Is Figure 1 or Ibex Medical Analytics better?
Neither clearly leads. Figure 1 starts at Free and Ibex Medical Analytics at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Figure 1 or Ibex Medical Analytics?
Figure 1 has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Figure 1 and On request for Ibex Medical Analytics.
Does Figure 1 or Ibex Medical Analytics run on more platforms?
Figure 1 runs on Web, Mobile. Ibex Medical Analytics runs on Web, Cloud, On-premise.
Can I use Figure 1 for free?
Yes. Figure 1 has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Ibex Medical Analytics starts at On request.
What is Figure 1 best used for?
Figure 1 is most often used for patient care, medical records, practice management, telehealth. Of those, patient care and medical records are not what Ibex Medical Analytics is typically brought in for.
What can Figure 1 do that Ibex Medical Analytics cannot?
Figure 1 covers Case Sharing, Secure Messaging, Image Upload, Knowledge Discovery. Ibex Medical Analytics covers Ibex Breast Suite, Ibex Prostate, Ibex Gastric, Second read safety net.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Ibex Medical Analytics: Is Ibex FDA cleared?

The regulatory position differs by product and market. In Europe the products carry CE marking under IVDR for defined diagnostic indications; in the United States some applications are used under laboratory developed test arrangements. Confirm the exact status for the specific application and market before assuming it can influence a signed report.

Ibex Medical Analytics: Second read or prescreening?

Both are supported. Second read as a safety net is the more common clinical governance justification; prescreening is the efficiency case.

Ibex Medical Analytics: Does it need a particular scanner?

It ingests from the major whole slide scanner vendors rather than requiring a single fleet, which is a practical advantage over vendors tied to one scanner.

Ibex Medical Analytics: What tissue types are covered?

Breast, prostate and gastric. Everything else in the case mix is unsupported.

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