Comparison

iTEM vs Crit

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

Head to head
About

iTEM

Features
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iTEM is a clinician-focused educational app designed to support healthcare professionals in learning and interpreting Rotational Thromboelastometry (ROTEM). It provides structured training modules covering ROTEM principles, assays, parameters, and trace interpretation, with practical content to support evidence-informed haemostatic management. An interactive Algorithm module, based on established ROTEM-guided approaches, is in development and will extend support for structured interpretation and decision-making in a future update. Additional educational resources are available via the developer website at www.jranalytics.com.au/item .

About

Crit

This medical logbook app allows healthcare professionals to record procedures, case reviews, and professional development. It offers data export options and synchronizes with a web platform for seamless management of clinical activities.

Highlights
  • Procedure logging
  • In-depth case reviews
  • Professional development portfolio
  • Clinical activity log
  • PDF and CSV data export
  • Web platform synchronization
Features
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Crit-IQ is delighted to present the Crit-IQ logbook. This is deployed on the background of over 15 years as the premier online resource for the Australia and New Zealand critical care community in education and quality assurance and in more recent years that reach has extended to the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe and indeed globally. Designed, built and implemented by clinicians and experts in the IT industry. The logbook is ideally suited to healthcare professional working in the field of critical care, anaesthesia, emergency medicine, pre-hospital care and ECMO, along with anyone involved in procedural medicine. The logbook is composed of four distinct areas allowing users to upload simple one-off procedures, in-depth cases reviews and reflection with linkage to relevant procedures, a portfolio of all professional development and a clinical log of professional activities for job planning purposes. Along with stunning summative displays of the logbook data on the app the user has the option to export this as professional looking PDFs filtered by entry type and date range, or as raw CSV data to allow further data manipulation. Finally our logbook app enables online immediate synchronisation with our web based platform and enjoys common single sign on for our members. The terms of the CritIQ logbook can be viewed here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iTEM4 screens
Crit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iTEM at none against Crit's 1. Crit's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Crit sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. iTEM asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iTEM ships an update every 15 months, Crit every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
iTEM versus Crit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTEMCrit
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 10 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size26 MB32 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperJR Analytics Pty LtdFrasford Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

iTEM

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Crit

Subscriptions1
  • Logbook Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month

Questions

Is iTEM free?
iTEM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crit free?
Crit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iTEM or Crit have ads?
Neither iTEM nor Crit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iTEM or Crit?
iTEM ships an update every 15 months, and Crit every 10 months. Most recently, iTEM was updated on November 11, 2026 and Crit on November 3, 2026.

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