Comparison

AcuApp® Acupressure vs COPDsoft®

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

Head to head
About

AcuApp® Acupressure

This app offers a guided approach to self-healing through acupressure, providing instructions and visual aids for specific points. It's designed for personal use or as a supplementary tool for health professionals.

Highlights
  • Acupressure point identification
  • Visual aids for point location
  • Detailed treatment instructions
  • Symptom-based search
  • Meridian information
  • Empirical knowledge-based
Features
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AcuApp© Acupressure AcuApp© Acupressure is the best opportunity to test the AcuApp© before you decide to use the premium version (555 illness indications). It gives you an insight into the functionality of the AcuApp© Premium and includes 8 symptoms, which you can treat by acupressure. Health on demand without medicaments! AcuApp® has been created by Maitri Hillebrecht® and her empirical knowledge of 25 years. It has been developed for people who want to heal themselves or their family and friends and it also is an essential support for physiotherapists, healers and sports people. Acupressure is considered to be the big sister of acupuncture, because everybody is able to apply it. Instructions: Please download the AcuApp© Acupressure app on your iPhone. Tap into your disease in the search box above. After that your numbered acupressure point appears. Tap on the point, which is equipped with a photo and an illustration, as well. Below you see the original Chinese name and the appropriate meridian at which your point is situated. In the box underneath, you’ll find the location of your point. On some points the measure unit called CUN appears, which can be accessed separately. The box below shows the treatment techniques, which are highlighted in red and you can click on it to get more treatment information. There you’ll find the detailed description to treat your points. Particularities of the respective points are indicated. Please touch the pictures to view the exact position of your point on the photo and the illustration. In case many points are given please choose the ones, which are the most convenient for you, at that moment.   AcuApp® can be applied comfortably in the office, at home, on the train, on the airplane or in the morning after showering. You'll need nothing else but this app and your hands. Also children react fast to this uncomplicated method of treatment. A useful app which can be applied any time, no matter where you are. Previous knowledge is not required. Here we go: “AcuApp® and its path of well-being!”

About

COPDsoft®

Features
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COPDsoft® is the result of years of academic and practical research and is the only software of its kind. It is intended for use by suitably qualified medical and healthcare professionals and by 'expert' patients under medical advice. It offers consistent, world guideline-based results including: - COPD severity - FEV1 percentage of expected - BMI and BMI interpretation COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is a progressive and currently incurable disease. Patients need constant review and management to ensure quality of life and the best outcomes. To manage this most effectively, data needs to be accurate and consistent. COPDsoft® adopts current worldwide guidelines to ensure that the app conforms to the most recent thresholds for all users. Spirometry is the only effective way to control and monitor individuals. This is then used within COPDsoft®, together with individual lifestyle data to offer the current COPD status, together with any recommendations. IMPORTANT: Any results offered by COPDsoft® do not override professional clinical advice. COPDsoft® does not retain any patient-identifiable data and it does not share any information externally to the app. Citation resources can be found by clicking on the Ref icon in the app.

Screenshots

AcuApp® Acupressure4 screens
COPDsoft®2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AcuApp® Acupressure at Free against COPDsoft®'s $2.99. AcuApp® Acupressure also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). COPDsoft®'s advantage is update cadence (every 11 months vs every 36 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AcuApp® Acupressure is free to download; COPDsoft® costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AcuApp® Acupressure ships an update every 36 months, COPDsoft® every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and December 9, 2025 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AcuApp® Acupressure versus COPDsoft®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcuApp® AcupressureCOPDsoft®
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 11 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB3 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMaitri HillebrechtDavid WADE

In-app purchases

None

AcuApp® Acupressure

No in-app purchases

None

COPDsoft®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AcuApp® Acupressure free?
AcuApp® Acupressure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is COPDsoft® free?
COPDsoft® costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do AcuApp® Acupressure or COPDsoft® have ads?
Neither AcuApp® Acupressure nor COPDsoft® shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AcuApp® Acupressure or COPDsoft®?
AcuApp® Acupressure ships an update every 36 months, and COPDsoft® every 11 months. Most recently, AcuApp® Acupressure was updated on September 9, 2026 and COPDsoft® on December 9, 2025.

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