Comparison

Visual Acupuncture 3D vs Physio Genius

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

Head to head
About

Visual Acupuncture 3D

Explore acupuncture points and meridian pathways with an interactive 3D anatomy model. Study detailed descriptions, search for specific points, and test your knowledge with quizzes. Ideal for learning and reference.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D anatomy model
  • Meridian pathway visualization
  • Acupuncture point location details
  • Textual descriptions for points and meridians
  • Search by point name, function, or indication
  • Quiz and testing features
  • Customizable display options
Features
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Study acupuncture visually and interactively. Get a good feel for the flow of meridian pathways and their (anatomical) point locations. Includes a complete interactive anatomy model (muscles, bones and organs), which can be interactively edited (hide, fade etc). Each acupuncture point, meridian (and anatomical model) contain full textual descriptions, which can be edited and saved. Contains extended searching options; search by acupuncture point name, by function or by indication. All acupuncture point groups are included, along with additional information about each point group. Display options allow to either show the anatomical model, only the skin, hide certain meridians etc. Quiz and test yourself on all included subjects; meridians, acupuncture points and anatomy (muscles, bones, organs). Co-created and checked by TotalHealth(totalhealth.eu) and acupuncture institute located in the Netherlands. Errors cannot always be prevented, if you notice anything, please let us know. Terms of use: https://visualacupuncture3d.app/app/policies/termsofuse.html Privacy policy: https://visualacupuncture3d.app/app/policies/privacypolicy.html

About

Physio Genius

Features
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Explore the human body in 3D with an educational app dedicated to Dermatomes, Trigger Points and Neuromuscular Taping. Thanks to interactive anatomical models, you can view the maps with precision and use them to support therapies on patients. In particular: - Dermatomes shows how a single spinal segment innervates a specific region of the skin; - Trigger Points shows the relationships between pain and cause points; - Neuromuscular Taping suggests the application of taping on muscles and joints. Physio Genius is perfect for physical therapists and rehabilitation professionals, offering an immersive experience to improve understanding and clinical practice.

Screenshots

Visual Acupuncture 3D4 screens
Physio Genius4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Physio Genius at none against Visual Acupuncture 3D's 8. Visual Acupuncture 3D's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Visual Acupuncture 3D sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Physio Genius asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Visual Acupuncture 3D ships an update every 2 months, Physio Genius every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Visual Acupuncture 3D versus Physio Genius: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisual Acupuncture 3DPhysio Genius
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (150 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings150 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size243 MB449 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGraphicVizionFast Therapies S.r.l.

Bugs and requests

Visual Acupuncture 3D

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Nervous system toggle not displaying when enabled
  • Body model moves off-screen and doesn't anchor properly
  • Extraordinary points not visible on body model
  • Missing point descriptions (e.g., GB21)
  • Luo-connecting vessel information displays as NA despite being documented
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  • Gallbladder internal pathway not wrapping correctly
  • Support email not functioning
  • Lifetime purchase not fully restoring on account recovery

Requested features

12 requests
  • Female body model option
  • Bendable/movable joints, especially knees
  • More detailed circulatory system (arteries and veins)
  • More comprehensive nervous system display
  • English translations of point names
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  • Pinyin romanization for point names
  • Treatment plan recommendations
  • More muscle groups displayed
  • Chinese language support
  • Quiz options for selective learning (meridians only, partial display)
  • Text selection capability for translation
  • Cross-device purchase synchronization

Physio Genius

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Visual Acupuncture 3D

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$34.991 Year
One-time6
  • Quiz$3.99
  • Point Groups$4.99
  • Extraordinary meridians$4.99
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  • Anatomy Systems$9.99
  • Primary Meridians$13.99
  • Full Version$49.99
None

Physio Genius

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Visual Acupuncture 3D free?
Visual Acupuncture 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Physio Genius free?
Physio Genius is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Visual Acupuncture 3D or Physio Genius have ads?
Neither Visual Acupuncture 3D nor Physio Genius shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Visual Acupuncture 3D or Physio Genius?
Visual Acupuncture 3D ships an update every 2 months, and Physio Genius every 6 weeks. Most recently, Visual Acupuncture 3D was updated on October 1, 2026 and Physio Genius on September 10, 2026.

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