# BalancePod

> Medical app for assessing balance and postural sway. (iPhone/iPad app by Toolbox Assessments Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balancepod/id1001994308 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Toolbox Assessments Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724444781)
- Category: Medical
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.50/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 1 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2015-08-10
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balancepod/id1001994308/reviews.md

## What is BalancePod?

NIH Toolbox Standing Balance Test 
This task is designed to assess postural sway and to determine participants’ vestibulo-spinal function. Children ages 3-6 are asked to complete the first four poses; participants ages 7 years and above are asked to complete all five poses. 

The task order is always the same: 
	•	Pose 1: flat surface, feet together, eyes open
	•	Pose 2: flat surface, feet together, eyes closed
	•	Pose 3: on foam, feet together, eyes open
	•	Pose 4: on foam, feet together, eyes closed
	•	Pose 5: flat surface, tandem stance, eyes open

## Key features

- Postural sway assessment
- Vestibulo-spinal function evaluation
- Multiple balance poses
- Age-based pose requirements
- Eyes open/closed conditions


## Frequently asked questions about BalancePod

### What is BalancePod used for?

BalancePod is used to assess postural sway and determine participants’ vestibulo-spinal function. It guides users through a series of balance poses to evaluate their stability.

### What age groups is BalancePod suitable for?

BalancePod is suitable for individuals aged 4 and above. Children aged 3-6 are asked to complete the first four poses, while participants aged 7 and above complete all five poses.

### Does BalancePod require any special equipment?

The app requires a flat surface and foam for certain poses. Users will need to have access to these materials to complete the assessment as described in the app.

### How often is BalancePod updated?

The latest version, 1.1.46, was last updated on April 22, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support and potential improvements.

### What devices does BalancePod support?

BalancePod is currently supported on iPhones. Users with other device types may not be able to access or use the application.

### What is the user rating for BalancePod?

BalancePod has a rating of 3.5 stars from 2 ratings. This indicates a mixed user reception based on the limited number of reviews available.

### Does BalancePod have ads?

No, BalancePod does not contain advertisements. It is a free application without any ad interruptions.

### Is BalancePod available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, BalancePod is only listed as supported on iPhones. There is no information indicating availability on Android devices at this time.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.46 — 2026-04-22

Yearly Maintance 
Bug fixes and Funtionality Improvements

### 1.1.44 — 2025-07-14

Improvements to the connectivity between devices
bug fixes

### 1.1.42 — 2024-09-26

Bug fixes

### 1.1.38 — 2020-06-02

- Connectivity improvements 
b/w secondary device and iPad running Standing Balance test
- iPhones support
- IOS 13 support
- Bug fixes and stability enhancements

### 1.1.28 — 2018-09-28

iOS 11.3-12 support

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## More apps by Toolbox Assessments Inc.

- [NIH Toolbox V3](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nih-toolbox-v3/id1627119550)
- [Balance by NIH Toolbox V3](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balance-by-nih-toolbox-v3/id6448584619)
- [MyCog Mobile Standalone](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mycog-mobile-standalone/id6478124579)

All apps by Toolbox Assessments Inc.: https://appshunter.io/developer/1724444781

## Related topics

[sway test](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/sway-test)

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