Comparison

Extra Point Lite vs Acupuncture Master

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

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About

Extra Point Lite

This medical app displays 14 main acupuncture meridians and newly discovered extra points on detailed 3D human models. Users can easily zoom and compare points with accurate anatomical visuals and functional descriptions. It's based on international standards and traditional texts, supervised by medical professionals.

Highlights
  • 3D male and female human models
  • Integrated 14 Main Acupuncture Meridians
  • Display of newly discovered Extra Points
  • Multi-touch zoom for precise location
  • Accurate location, book basis, function details
  • Realistic skin, bone, and organ visuals
  • Available in Korean, Chinese, and English
Features
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‘The Acupuncture of Extra Point’ was created by integrating Extra Point from the past, and the newly discovered New Point together as one product. It allows for easy comparison because it expresses 14 Main Acupuncture Point Meridian and the Extra Acupuncture Point together in a male and female 3D model. Easily zoom in and out with multi-touch so you can see the exact location of The Acupuncture Point. It is recommended for people who want to see both 14 Main Acupuncture Point Meridian and the Extra Acupuncture Point at the same time. Contents include accurate location, based book, function and character (how to use). Released in Korean, Chinese and English, which allows it to be used across the world! With realistic skin, bone, and internal organs in 3D human body model, everything is distinguished by rich colors so it is very easy to see. It is based on The International Standard Acupuncture Points of WHO, WHO`s International Standard Terminologies on Traditional Medicine in The Western Pacific Region, The acupuncture textbooks of the university of Asian Medicine and 'Huangdi Neijing - Lingshu’. It is supervised by professors and Korean medical doctors from Korea Medical University. * 14 Main Acupuncture Point Meridian - 12 Main Acupuncture Point, Governor Vessel (GV) Acupuncture Point, Conception Vessel(CV) Acupuncture Point.- See The Meridian 2.0 New iPad, iPad mini 2, iPhone 5 or later devices are needed to run this app! www.verderoot.com “The first and only in the world“ ‘The Acupuncture of Extra Point’ is the only product in the world that expresses the Extra Acupuncture Point on male and female 3D human models. “Rich content and high accuracy” ‘The Acupuncture of Extra Point’ is based on the International Standard Acupuncture Points of WHO, which is an internationally accepted as a standard of Acupuncture Points, and WHO’s International Standard Terminologies on Traditional Medicine in The Western Pacific Region, The acupuncture textbooks of the university of Asian Medicine, and the oldest Chinese traditional book medicine 'Huangdi Neijing - Lingshu’. It also refers to various books such as ‘Zhenjiujiayijing’, ‘Zhenjiudacheng’ and ‘Heo Joon - Dongeuibogam’. We have improved the accuracy through the supervision of professors and Korean medical doctors from Korea Medical University. "Accuracy and convenience never before" ‘The Acupuncture of Extra Point’ is easy to use because it displays The Extra Acupuncture Point on 3D human body model. As well, the Extra Acupuncture Point and 14 Main Acupuncture Point Meridians are displayed together with the accuracy, so you can easily compare. “Outstanding design” In 'The Acupuncture of Extra Point’, the skin, bones, and internal organs of the 3D human model look realistic. The 14 Main Acupuncture Point Meridians and the Extra Acupuncture Point are distinguished by rich colors so they are very easy to see. “Multinational Availability” The contents of 'The Acupuncture of Extra Point’ was created in Korean, Chinese and English together, which allows it to be used across the world!

About

Acupuncture Master

Explore human meridians and acupoints in 3D with detailed anatomical context. Learn precise needle insertion angles and depths, and understand surrounding structures to avoid dangerous punctures. This platform offers a comprehensive learning experience for acupuncture professionals and students.

Highlights
  • Dynamic 3D meridian system
  • Detailed acupoint knowledge
  • Fine acupoint anatomy visualization
  • Professional human anatomy modules
  • Immersive 3D model manipulation
  • Real-person positioning videos
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"3D Acupuncture Learning Platform Combined with Anatomy" This platform helps you view the meridians and acupoints of the entire human body anytime, anywhere, systematically and comprehensively learn knowledge of meridians and acupoints, observe the angle and depth of needle insertion clearly and stereoscopically, and also provides the anatomy structures around acupoints to help you understand the anatomical levels of needling and the relationship between needles and surrounding structures, effectively avoiding accidentally puncturing some dangerous human structures during acupuncture. Why Download: Acupuncture Master is a 3D meridian software crafted by a professional acupuncture team in China in collaboration with many acupuncture researchers. It has been used for teaching demonstrations in many medical schools. After downloading Acupuncture Master, you will get: ● Dynamic 3D meridian system: including twelve meridians, eight extraordinary meridians, extraordinary acupoints, twelve divergent meridians, twelve muscle regions, fifteen collateral vessels, and skin areas, the spatial relationship is clear at a glance; the model clearly distinguishes between yin and yang meridians, making acupuncture learning no longer complicated. ● Rich acupuncture knowledge: detailed records of the pathways of each meridian, combined with the 3D meridian model, leave a deep impression; there are also details such as the meridian attribution, main indications, location, operating method, needle insertion depth, needle insertion angle, etc., combined with the real-person positioning videos and needle insertion videos in Acupuncture Master, make your learning easier. ● Fine acupoint anatomy: with one click, switch to the human body acupoint anatomy mode, the anatomical structures beside each acupoint and the anatomical layers where the needle tip pierces are clear and easy to understand, effectively avoiding the problem of accidentally piercing into dangerous organs during acupuncture. ● Professional human anatomy: if you want to study anatomy, after switching to anatomy mode, you will see professional and detailed anatomical explanations of human bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, respiration, digestion, etc. It's like having a 3D anatomy learning software at the same time. ● Convenient operation: supports you to freely zoom in and out, rotate, translate, and transparently hide the model, immersive operation of human meridian acupoints and anatomical structures. Software Application Objects: Acupuncturists, traditional Chinese medicine doctors, medical students, doctors, acupuncture learners. ● Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) acupuncture enthusiasts: Can refer to acupoint descriptions for personal and family health maintenance. ● Acupuncture learners: The software can be used to reinforce acupuncture knowledge and accurately grasp needling techniques using a powerful acupoint search engine. ● Healthcare industry professionals: Can utilize the software to demonstrate meridians and acupoints for training, communication, and presentations. Learn more about us:https://www.facebook.com/acupuncturemaster?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Screenshots

Extra Point Lite4 screens
Acupuncture Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Extra Point Lite at 3.7 against Acupuncture Master's 3.2. Extra Point Lite also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Acupuncture Master's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 50%) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On price 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. Acupuncture Master sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $25.99 per year. Extra Point Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Extra Point Lite holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Extra Point Lite's written reviews are positive against 80% of Acupuncture Master's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Extra Point Lite versus Acupuncture Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExtra Point LiteAcupuncture Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better3.2 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.1 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size375 MB641 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperKim June-HyunXi'an Vesalius Digital Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Extra Point Lite

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Acupuncture Master

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative12.0%

In-app purchases

None

Extra Point Lite

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Acupuncture Master

Subscriptions1
  • Automatic membership renewal1 Year trial$25.991 Year
One-time2
  • Personal study plan$19.99
  • Moxibustion Course$24.99

Questions

Is Extra Point Lite free?
Extra Point Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Acupuncture Master free?
Acupuncture Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Extra Point Lite or Acupuncture Master?
Extra Point Lite is rated higher. Extra Point Lite averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Acupuncture Master averages 3.2 from 9 ratings.
Do Extra Point Lite or Acupuncture Master have ads?
Acupuncture Master shows ads; Extra Point Lite does not.

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