Stethoscope
The premium Open Source alternative to 3M Littmann
🎯 Best for:Low-resource settings requiring accessible medical diagnostics.
What is Stethoscope?
A hardware alternative to 3M Littmann stethoscopes designed for 3D printing. It utilizes common plastic filaments and basic audio components to create a functional diagnostic tool for a fraction of the commercial cost.
Tech Stack
RubyMedical Devices
Why Stethoscope?
- • Extremely low cost
- • Local manufacturing
- • Customizable design
Limitations
- • Requires 3D printer
- • Acoustics inferior to high-end
- • Assembly required
1/6/2026
Last Update
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Forks
18
Issues
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License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on 3M Littmann)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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