Comparison

Virti vs ParaFolio

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

Head to head
About

Virti

Immersive educational experiences for students and professionals. Practice decision-making skills in realistic environments before real-world application. Access a library of 360 immersive content and VR simulations.

Highlights
  • Experiential learning via smartphone
  • Access entire content library
  • Experience medical cases in VR
  • Switch to VR mode anytime
  • Complete courses or simulations
  • Gain achievements and top leaderboards
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Virti is an award-winning immersive education platform for students and professionals. Virti transports and assesses you in realistic environments before you get there and tests your decision-making skills under pressure. Virti’s mobile app provides you with immersive training and education experiences accessible through smartphones and headsets. Virti enables distribution, enhancement and analysis of 360 immersive content. Used by major universities, schools and education institutions Virti offers you everything you need to create quality VR content, including distribution platform, tools, support and know-how. Our mission is to make creating and distributing VR education content easier than ever before. Virti has won a number of awards including the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh Triennial Surgical Innovation Competition. FEATURES: - Experiential learning from your smartphone! - Explore our entire library straight to your smartphone - Experience medical cases in full VR - Switch to VR mode at anytime - Complete courses or jump into individual simulations - Gain achievements, top leaderboards and compete against your peers WHAT OUR USERS ARE SAYING: “Simple and fun are two words that describe the platform. This will revolutionise how we, as med students and health professionals, learn to perform under pressure before entering a clinical environment with patients benefitting. Using the platform has made me more confident in my practice" Sarah Humphries, Final Year Medical Student "The ability to market training courses through the Virti platform to a much wider audience will help to transform our business and develop new revenue streams by commercialising existing, non-profitable courses" Andrew Jackson MD, Trauma Surgeon "Virti is the most effective tool available for teaching emergency, life-saving skills such as CPR and Basic Life Support under pressure. We can now train people anywhere in the world how to save lives; whether you are in New Zealand or Tibet the platform is easily accessible" Brad Knowles, Chief Resus Officer Find out more: www.virti.com

About

ParaFolio

This app helps paramedic clinicians, managers, and administrators manage their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) by storing evidence, reflections, and learning notes. It integrates with existing learning platforms for easy entry and allows for downloading evidence in various formats.

Highlights
  • CPD portfolio for paramedics
  • Store evidence, reflections, and learning notes
  • Integrates with JRCALC Plus and ParaPass
  • Paramedic-focused evidence entry
  • Smart evidence management
  • Download evidence in multiple formats
Features
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ParaFolio is a CPD portfolio for Paramedic clinicians, managers and administrators to store evidence, reflections and learning notes about your CPD. Every Trust member and individual user with a ParaPass account receives access to ParaFolio as a complementary component of their subscription. Once you have installed the app, log in with the same email address and password you use for ParaPass. Key features of the app are: - Integrated with your JRCALC Plus and ParaPass activities for one click additions into your CPD portfolio - Simple and sensible Paramedic-focused CPD Evidence entry form - Smart Evidence Management designed around best practice CPD recommendations - Download all or any of your evidence in a variety of formats for different reviews/audits/personal back up You can view the privacy policy and terms of use for ParaFolio by visiting https://www.classprofessional.co.uk/terms-of-use/parafolio-privacy-policy-terms-and-conditions/ For additional information, please reach out to your Trust or get in touch with our customer support team, by emailing apps@class.co.uk or calling 01278 427800.

Screenshots

Virti4 screens
ParaFolio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Virti at none against ParaFolio's 2. Virti also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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. ParaFolio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Virti asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Virti ships an update every 8 days, ParaFolio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Virti versus ParaFolio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtiParaFolio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB105 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperVirti IncClass Publishing Ltd

Customer experience

Virti

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ParaFolio

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Virti

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ParaFolio

Subscriptions2
  • ParaFolio monthly subscription$1.991 Month
  • ParaFolio yearly subscription$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Virti free?
Virti is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ParaFolio free?
ParaFolio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Virti or ParaFolio have ads?
Neither Virti nor ParaFolio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Virti or ParaFolio?
Virti ships an update every 8 days, and ParaFolio every 2 months. Most recently, Virti was updated on November 2, 2026 and ParaFolio on November 3, 2026.

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