Comparison

Jamar Lite V2 vs NPNorms

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

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About

Jamar Lite V2

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The first Dynamometer was invented by Edme Régnier in the 1790’s. After over 200 years, the future of Hand Diagnostics is now here. Performance Health is proud to introduce the first mobile app designed to work seamlessly and wirelessly with the new Jamar® Smart Hand Dynamometer. Version 3.0 shows a new, more intuitive interface and customer requested new exciting features for the Sustained Grip Test. The Jamar® Smart Hand Dynamometer is a diagnostic tool. The Jamar app does not provide medical advice. Please seek the advice from your Certified Hand Therapist, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Doctor before making any exercise or medical decisions. The user will find a new level in ease of use and performance. An intuitive, yet powerful interface, will expedite and enhance patient evaluations. Results can quickly be repeated, edited, and saved. But, this is just the beginning… FREE APP: PATIENT: Show Name or ID, Gender, and Age STANDARD TEST - Patient squeezes the Jamar® Smart Hand Dynamometer with each or both hands sequentially. • Set number of reps from 1 to 5 • Set hand(s) to test and which hand to start with • Set and record Grip Position • Show statistics for test compared to Norm for that Gender and Age • Easily accept or redo any trial PAID APP: In addition to the features of the Free Lite Version • Capture Screens and email with the tap of one button • Show Norm values with the tap of one button • Send User information in PDF or CSV format • Each session can have a unique I.D. PATIENT: • Store name and ID, Gender, and Age • Search on name or ID • Store test history and quickly create a new test with the same parameters MORE TESTS – Rapid Exchange, 5 Position Grip, Sustained Grip RAPID EXCHANGE TEST – Patient quickly squeezes the Jamar® Smart Hand Dynamometer and exchanges hands while each trial’s readings are automatically recorded • Set Test interval: 1.0s, 1.5s, or 3.0s • Set number of reps: 5 or 10 • Set hand to start with • Set and record Grip Position • Show statistics for test compared to Norm for that Gender and Age • Easily remove any trial from statistics. No need to repeat tests due to one inaccurate reading 5 POSITION GRIP TEST – Patient squeezes the dynamometer with each or both hands sequentially at each of the 5 different grip position setting of the Jamar® Smart Hand Dynamometer. Each trial’s reading is automatically recorded and graphed • Set hand(s) to test and which hand to start with • Easily accept or redo any trial • Display results Graphically SUSTAINED GRIP TEST - Patient squeezes the dynamometer with each or both hands sequentially for a timed duration while each trial’s reading is automatically recorded and graphed • Set Test interval: 5s, 10s, 15s, 30s, 60s, 90s, 120s, or until manually stopped • Interval can be set to stop when a certain level of fatigue is reached • Raw data is now available when sending Stored Data in pdf and csv format • Dynamic scaling of Y-Axis provides detailed graphs at low forces • Set and record Grip Position • Up to four trials per hand • Easily redo any trial • Display results Graphically • Hide any trial’s graph to avoid clutter • Show and graphically display average • Show and graphically display average of the previous test • Show statistics for test – Peak; Average; Peak/Average; and Fatigue • Easily remove any trial from statistics. No need to repeat tests due to one inaccurate reading REPORTS – • Graphically and Statistically - Show up to 40 iterations of each test for each patient • Graphically show the Norm Range for each patient plus and minus one standard deviation • Tap on any value and highlight in the graph…. and vice a versa • Save Reports and email as PDF or CSV

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NPNorms

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NPNorms is a working reference library and scoring calculator for neuropsychological assessment — built for the people who actually use this stuff every day. Whether you're a graduate student learning your way around the WAIS, a postdoc working through a stack of reports, or a clinician who just needs a quick bedside reference, NPNorms puts the data you need within thumb's reach. WHAT'S FREE • Browse the full library of neuropsychological measures • Continuous addition of neuropsychological peer-reviewed studies • View the studies behind each measure — authors, year, sample, and key details WITH A BASIC SUBSCRIPTION • Score patient data against published norms in seconds • Search the full studies database by keyword, author, title, and demographics • View detailed normative data: trial values, ranges, and sample demographics for every study • Save your scoring sessions and revisit them later WHO IT'S FOR • Graduate students learning neuropsychological assessment • Interns, residents, and postdoctoral fellows preparing reports • Clinicians who want a fast, no-fuss reference at the point of care • Researchers comparing measures across studies PRICING Start with a 1-month free trial of Basic. After the trial: • $4.99 per month, or • $39.99 per year (save 33% versus monthly) Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. ABOUT NPNorms is intended as a reference and scoring aid for trained professionals and students of neuropsychological assessment. It does not provide diagnostic conclusions and is not a substitute for clinical judgment. NPNorms is also available on the web at npnorms.net. Mobile and web subscriptions are billed separately. Questions or feedback: info@npnorms.net Coming in next version: Dynamic plotting of trials values, from Mitrushina, M., Oxford Press Privacy Policy: https://npnorms.net/privacy-policy/ Terms of Sale and Use: https://npnorms.net/terms-of-sale-and-use/

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jamar Lite V2 at none against NPNorms's 2. Jamar Lite V2 also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). 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. NPNorms sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Jamar Lite V2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Jamar Lite V2 versus NPNorms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJamar Lite V2NPNorms
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCognatus Innovations, LLCThomas Holton

In-app purchases

None

Jamar Lite V2

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

NPNorms

Subscriptions2
  • Basic Access$4.991 Month
  • Basic Access$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Jamar Lite V2 free?
Jamar Lite V2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NPNorms free?
NPNorms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jamar Lite V2 or NPNorms have ads?
Neither Jamar Lite V2 nor NPNorms shows ads.

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