Pitt CMU iTM vs SIMPL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pitt CMU iTM
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A research App for capturing videos of tympanic membranes into an electronic case report form with the detailed description of tympanic membrane characteristics. Please describe characteristics of the tympanic membranes. Use "capture" voice commands to acquire video of the tympanic membranes which will be stored for central consultation/interpretation. Feedback on the respective video will be provided. 1. Describe characteristics of the tympanic membranes 2. Acquire video of the tympanic membranes 3. Review feedback
SIMPL
This app facilitates workplace-based assessments for medical professionals, enabling the evaluation of entrustable professional activities within medical education settings.
- Workplace-based assessments
- Entrustable professional activities
- Medical education implementation
- Professional development tracking
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SIMPL: Society for Improving Medical Professional Learning makes it feasible to implement workplace-based assessments, including assessment of entrustable professional activities, across medical education.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SIMPL at every 2 weeks against Pitt CMU iTM's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pitt CMU iTM ships an update every 2 months, SIMPL every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pitt CMU iTM | SIMPL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.1 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Pittsburgh | Procedural Learning and Safety Collaborative, Inc |
In-app purchases
Pitt CMU iTM
No in-app purchases
SIMPL
No in-app purchases









