Comparison

Thyroid Navigator vs icMED.Thyroid

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

Head to head
About

Thyroid Navigator

This app provides a detailed 3D model of the thyroid and surrounding structures. It's designed as a communication and educational tool for medical professionals to explain thyroid diseases and conditions to patients and students.

Highlights
  • Detailed 3D thyroid model
  • 360-degree rotation
  • Multiple display patterns (skin, vessels, nerves)
  • Tumor symptom samples
  • Pre- and post-operative images
  • Communication tool for medical scenes
Features
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The Thyroid Navigator is the 3D graphics model of around the thyroid. It developed to be utilized on the various medical scenes as the communication tool in any kind of disease of the thyroid. It displays clearly the perspective from the skin, the benign tumor, the thyroid cancer, the lymph node metastasis, tracheal invasion, the chronic thyroiditis, relationship of thyroid and trachea, recurrent laryngeal nerve, artery, and vein, a postop condition, a parathyroid-tumor. Please use for description to the patient, education scene, in a variety of medical scene. - The three dimensional model which specialized at the thyroid. - It displays 360 degrees rotated. - It displays a thyroid in 3 patterns, states of the skin, vessels and nerves, only nerve. - It displays some symptoms of tumor sample. - It introduces the image of the preoperative, the postop on each case basis. - It is ideal for teaching physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians to that aims to thyroidology. - Compatible language is English and Japanese. <詳細> サイロイド・ナビゲーターは、甲状腺とその周辺組織を詳細に再現した3Dグラフィックスモデルです。拡大、縮小、回転により容易に細部まで観察することができます。 甲状腺疾患の診療におけるコミュニケーションツールとして、患者様への説明や甲状腺を学ぶ医療従事者への教育など、さまざまな医療現場でご活用いただくことを目的として開発しました。 皮膚からの透視図、甲状腺の良性腫瘍、甲状腺癌、リンパ節転移、気管浸潤、慢性甲状腺炎、甲状腺と気管、反回神経、動静脈との関係、術後の状態、副甲状腺腫瘍などをわかりやすく表示し、さらに理解を深めることができます。 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   * 甲状腺に特化した3Dグラフィックスモデル  * 360度回転させて表示  * 甲状腺を“皮膚のある状態”、“血管と神経”、“神経のみ”の3パターンで表示  * 腫瘍の症状サンプルを数パターン表示  * 症例ごとに術前、術後のイメージを表示 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

About

icMED.Thyroid

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An application used to calculate the result of a thyroid ultrasound fro icMED clients.

Screenshots

Thyroid Navigator3 screens
icMED.Thyroid4 screens

Verdict

The call

Thyroid Navigator and icMED.Thyroid are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Thyroid Navigator ships an update every 21 months, icMED.Thyroid every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Thyroid Navigator versus icMED.Thyroid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThyroid NavigatoricMED.Thyroid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 months — betterEvery 38 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB124 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperKuma HospitalSC SYONIC SRL

In-app purchases

None

Thyroid Navigator

No in-app purchases

None

icMED.Thyroid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thyroid Navigator free?
Thyroid Navigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is icMED.Thyroid free?
icMED.Thyroid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thyroid Navigator or icMED.Thyroid have ads?
Neither Thyroid Navigator nor icMED.Thyroid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thyroid Navigator or icMED.Thyroid?
Thyroid Navigator ships an update every 21 months, and icMED.Thyroid every 38 months. Most recently, Thyroid Navigator was updated on September 23, 2026 and icMED.Thyroid on October 12, 2026.

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