Comparison

Visual Anatomy Lite vs Physio Genius

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

Head to head
About

Visual Anatomy Lite

Explore human anatomy with interactive 3D models, muscle action movies, and detailed descriptions. Features include Latin names, a muscle highlighting tool, and a quiz to test your knowledge. Ideal for students and professionals needing a visual reference.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D rotational models
  • Muscle action movies
  • Detailed muscle descriptions
  • Muscle highlighting tool
  • Quiz mode
  • High-resolution images
  • Latin names
Features
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Interactive anatomy reference with muscle action movies, 3D rotational models, 1247 Gray's anatomy images add-on, Latin names, a muscle highlighting tool and full description! • No.1 free anatomical app in UK Appstore! • Visual Anatomy Lite is recommended by top U.S.-licensed doctors on HealthTap (https://www.healthtap.com/#apps/375) • Support English, French, Spanish and German languages OVERVIEW: Visual Anatomy Lite is an interactive reference, and education tool. The Lite version contains muscle action movies, 130 high-resolution images and more than 350 feature points which can be interactively selected. Each feature has its own label and short description. Add-on Images from all chapters of Gray's anatomy can be used as a quick reference. 6 chapters are bones, muscles and circulation system. In additional, a quiz with 23 multi-choice questions also is included. USES: This app’s primary use is as a learning tool but can also be used for any professional who needs the occasional reminder. Additionally, this app is ideal for physicians, educators or professionals, allowing them to visually show detailed areas to their patients or students - helping to educate or explain conditions, ailments and injuries. It can be also used as human anatomy guide or anatomy dictionary. FEATURES: • Muscle action movies • Audio pronunciations. • Latin names • Rotational models (views from different angles) • Muscle description (ORIGIN, INSERTION, NERVE, ACTIONS). • Tap and Pinch Zoom - zoom into and identify any region, bone or other feature. • Quiz mode - test yourself with an option to switch off the label of the feature point. • Quick Navigation - jump to a different system or organ by selecting the thumbnail. • Muscle highlighting tool to visualize the individual muscle. • Great for learning anatomy and physiology • High-resolution images. • Free periodic updates. CONTENTS: Organ 3D, Muscular System (whole body anterior and posterior, facial muscles, leg muscles, arm muscles), Skeletal System (anterior, posterior and lateral views), Skull, Circulation System (Principle Veins and Arteries, Heart), Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Nervous System, Female and Male Reproductive Systems, Ear Structure, Nasal Cavity, Eye,Body Region. FEEDBACK I am open to suggestions so don't hesitate send me an email if you have any feedback

About

Physio Genius

Features
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Explore the human body in 3D with an educational app dedicated to Dermatomes, Trigger Points and Neuromuscular Taping. Thanks to interactive anatomical models, you can view the maps with precision and use them to support therapies on patients. In particular: - Dermatomes shows how a single spinal segment innervates a specific region of the skin; - Trigger Points shows the relationships between pain and cause points; - Neuromuscular Taping suggests the application of taping on muscles and joints. Physio Genius is perfect for physical therapists and rehabilitation professionals, offering an immersive experience to improve understanding and clinical practice.

Screenshots

Visual Anatomy Lite4 screens
Physio Genius4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Physio Genius at none against Visual Anatomy Lite's shown. Physio Genius also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). Visual Anatomy Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Visual Anatomy Lite ships an update every 8 months, Physio Genius every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Visual Anatomy Lite versus Physio Genius: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisual Anatomy LitePhysio Genius
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB449 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEducation MobileFast Therapies S.r.l.

Bugs and requests

Visual Anatomy Lite

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Downgraded full version to limited 'Lite' version
  • Occasional crashes or disappearing models

Requested features

3 requests
  • More quiz options and difficulty levels
  • Ability to isolate and focus on specific body parts
  • Addition of female anatomy model

Physio Genius

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Visual Anatomy Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Physio Genius

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Visual Anatomy Lite free?
Visual Anatomy Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Physio Genius free?
Physio Genius is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Visual Anatomy Lite or Physio Genius have ads?
Visual Anatomy Lite shows ads; Physio Genius does not.
Which is updated more often, Visual Anatomy Lite or Physio Genius?
Visual Anatomy Lite ships an update every 8 months, and Physio Genius every 6 weeks. Most recently, Visual Anatomy Lite was updated on September 30, 2026 and Physio Genius on September 10, 2026.

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