Comparison

MRI vs Current Fit

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MRI

This app serves as a comprehensive teaching and reference tool for orthopedic MRI, offering concise text, sketches, and extensive case studies. It features an orthopedic anatomy section and is regularly updated for offline use.

Highlights
  • Clinically relevant facts
  • Short text passages and sketches
  • Thousands of high-quality case studies
  • Orthopedic anatomy section
  • Regularly updated content
  • Offline use
Features
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MRI-ESSENTIALS is a comprehensive teaching and reference tool for orthopedic MRI. The clearly structured App makes MRI-ESSENTIALS an invaluable aid in everyday practice in radiology and orthopedics. It covers all topics of MR imaging of the musculoskeletal system. The MRI App MRI-ESSENTIALS: * provides clinically relevant facts very quickly, * explains with short and concise text passages and hundreds of sketches complex facts, * contains thousands of high-quality case studies, * includes an orthopedic anatomy section, * is regularly updated. In the anatomy section you can scroll through image sequences and select structures by tapping on them. Alternatively, selection menus are displayed. For muscles and nerves, there are also chapters with all the important anatomical information. MRI App: Basic Version The basic version provides the text paragraphs and sketches of orthopedic MR imaging. The MR-cases are only displayed in the shoulder chapter. The MRI app is the refinement of MRI-ESSENTIALS.COM, a textbook first published in 2014. MRI App: Pro Version The Pro-version for 39,99€ p.a. contains in addition more than 4000 MR-cases of outstanding image quality. Note: The MRI app is designed for offline use. It therefore requires some storage space of approx. 2 GB. Annual subscription for Pro Version (1 year): Your iTunes account will be charged with the payment upon confirmation of purchase. The subscription is renewed automatically, unless the automatic renewal is deactivated at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account is charged again for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period and the costs for renewal are the same as for the first period. The subscription is managed via the iTunes & App Store settings. It is not possible to cancel a current subscription before the end of the subscription period. If you are a participant in the free trial period, any unused portion of the free trial period will expire if you purchase a paid subscription. Terms of Service: https://www.mr-verlag.de/en/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://www.mr-verlag.de/en/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Current Fit

Features
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Founded by Alec Smith. Fitness programming built by an athlete, designed and personalized for anyone. Work with me 1:1 or find the program that is right for you. Gymnastics, bodybuilding, core, hyrox, triathlon training and more. What are you currently training for? LGBTQ friendly.

Screenshots

MRI4 screens
Current Fit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Current Fit at none against MRI's 5. MRI's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MRI sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Current Fit asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MRI ships an update every 3 weeks, Current Fit fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MRI versus Current Fit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMRICurrent Fit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWolfgang FischerAlec Smith

In-app purchases

5 purchases

MRI

Subscriptions5
  • Pro-Ver. 1-month subscription$3.991 Month
  • Basic Yearly Subscription$12.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly Subscription$34.991 Year
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  • Pro-Ver. 1-year subscription$38.991 Year
  • Pro-Ver. 1-year with trial1 Year trial$38.991 Year
None

Current Fit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MRI free?
MRI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Current Fit free?
Current Fit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MRI or Current Fit have ads?
Neither MRI nor Current Fit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MRI or Current Fit?
MRI ships an update every 3 weeks, and Current Fit fortnightly. Most recently, MRI was updated on October 20, 2026 and Current Fit on October 7, 2026.

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