# OxMET vs GripAble

The clearest difference is rating: GripAble at 5.0 against OxMET's 1.0. GripAble also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 22 months). OxMET's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.2). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

GripAble holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

OxMET ships an update every 22 months, GripAble monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OxMET | GripAble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oxmet/id1625683531/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gripable/id6444156378/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 111 MB | 739 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [University of Oxford](https://appshunter.io/developer/688778837) | [GripAble Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1652662687) |

## What reviewers say

### OxMET

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oxmet/id1625683531)

This tool provides health professionals with a brief, ecologically valid assessment of executive dysfunction using a naturalistic shopping scenario. It is automatically scored and evaluated against age-adjusted norms, generating a visual snapshot report for clinical use.

**Highlights:** Ecologically valid assessment, Naturalistic shopping scenario, Automatic scoring, Age-adjusted norms, Visual snapshot report, Standardized and validated

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### GripAble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gripable/id6444156378)

This app connects to a specialized device to help users train and assess their hand functions through engaging activities. It allows for personalized profiles, progress tracking, and various grip tests to monitor hand health and rehabilitation.

**Highlights:** Connects to GripAble device, Personalized user profiles, Hand function assessment, Variety of training activities, Progress tracking and goal setting, Grip tests

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OxMET free?

OxMET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GripAble free?

GripAble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, OxMET or GripAble?

GripAble is rated higher. OxMET averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while GripAble averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do OxMET or GripAble have ads?

Neither OxMET nor GripAble shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OxMET or GripAble?

OxMET ships an update every 22 months, and GripAble monthly. Most recently, OxMET was updated on October 5, 2026 and GripAble on September 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
