Best Implant Planning Software in 2026
CBCT-based implant planning and surgical guide design. We rank 12 products on verified data — not vendor payments.
coDiagnostiX leads on our Data Index (7.3), a clear 0.9-point margin over Implant Concierge. For integrations specifically, DTX Studio Implant scores highest. 7 of 12 products are quote-only; public entry prices range from free to $500/mo. What to check first: open implant library and guide export fees.
The ranking
Ordered by Denture-ID Data Index. Products without enough verified data are listed after ranked ones, never hidden.
How the top 3 compare
Each axis is 0–10 and only drawn where we have evidence. Hover a point for the underlying facts.
Table view
| Axis | coDiagnostiX | Implant Concierge | Simplant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Features | 8.6 | 5.7 | 7.1 |
| Integrations | 3.6 | no data | no data |
| Pricing clarity | 10.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 |
| Support | 6.3 | 7.5 | 4.0 |
| Vendor stability | no data | 6.0 | 10.0 |
| User rating | 9.0 | no data | 8.6 |
Best axis: pricing clarity 10.0 · from $0/mo · ★ 4.5
Best axis: pricing clarity 9.0
Best axis: vendor stability 10.0 · ★ 4.3
Key terms compared
The numbers vendors rarely put side by side. Vendor claims are labelled as such; blank means not published.
| Product | Implant libraries | Guide export fee | Surgery mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| coDiagnostiX | 8000 | — | dynamic navigation |
| Implant Concierge | — | $50 | static guide |
| Simplant | 10000 | — | — |
| RealGUIDE | — | — | static guide |
| 3Shape Implant Studio | — | — | dynamic navigation |
| DTX Studio Implant | — | — | dynamic navigation |
| Blue Sky Plan | — | $6 | — |
| R2GATE | — | — | static guide |
| exoplan | 250 | $0 | static guide |
| SMOP | — | — | static guide |
| SICAT Implant | — | — | static guide |
Feature matrix
Implant planning features across 12 products. Columns are sorted from most to least common. A question mark means we have not verified it — not that the feature is missing.
| Product | Guide design | DICOM import | Prosthetic-driven | Guide STL export | Full arch | Open implant library | Auto nerve tracing | Confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| coDiagnostiX | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | 6/7 |
| Implant Concierge | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ? | ? | 4/7 |
| Simplant | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ? | 5/7 |
| RealGUIDE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 7/7 |
| 3Shape Implant Studio | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ? | 5/7 |
| DTX Studio Implant | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ? | 5/7 |
| NemoScan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ? | ? | 4/7 |
| Blue Sky Plan | ✓ | ? | ? | ✓ | ? | ✕ | ✓ | 3/7 |
| R2GATE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ? | ✕ | 4/7 |
| exoplan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ? | 5/7 |
| SMOP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ? | 5/7 |
| SICAT Implant | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ✕ | 5/7 |
| Share confirmed | 100% | 92% | 92% | 67% | 58% | 50% | 25% |
Entry prices
3 of 12 products publish a monthly price. Log scale; bars show a published range, dots a single price.
Table view
| Product | Low | High | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| coDiagnostiX | $0 | $0 | |
| 3Shape Implant Studio | $160 | $160 | |
| SMOP | $500 | $500 | per case |
Median entry price is $160/mo; the most expensive public price is 500.0× the cheapest. Model the 3-year cost for your practice →
How open is pricing?
Share of vendors by pricing transparency — this category versus the specialty & clinical hub and our full database.
Where they sell
Number of products in this category marketed in each region.
+ 5 products marketed globally.
Integration ecosystem
Which systems implant planning products connect to, built from 5 verified integrations. Node size = how many products in this category support it. Hover a name to isolate its links.
User ratings
Average G2/Capterra score. Small samples (under 10 reviews) are marked.
Head-to-head comparisons
How we rank implant planning
Scores come from 176 cited sources across these products — vendor documentation, pricing pages, regulatory databases and public review platforms. Affiliate relationships never change a score. For this category we pay particular attention to open implant library and guide export fees.
Full methodology →Other specialty & clinical categories
FAQ
What is the best implant planning software in 2026?
On our data-driven index, coDiagnostiX ranks first (7.3/10), followed by Implant Concierge (6.4) and Simplant (6.4). The index weighs verified features, integrations, pricing clarity, support, vendor stability and public user ratings.
How much does implant planning cost?
Among 3 products with public pricing, entry prices range from $0 to $500 per month, with a median of $160. 7 of 12 vendors are quote-only.
Which implant planning product has the best user reviews?
coDiagnostiX has the highest average rating (4.5/5 from 1 G2/Capterra reviews), ahead of Simplant (4.3).