Comparison

Body Interact vs CmapTools

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

Head to head
About

Body Interact

Engage in dynamic clinical cases with virtual patients to hone critical thinking and decision-making skills. Develop your own diagnosis and treatment plans in real-time, experiencing the pressure of patient care. Adapt to various patient ages, environments, and time constraints.

Highlights
  • Solve dynamic clinical cases
  • Virtual patient simulations
  • Real-time decision-making
  • Develop diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Variable patient demographics
  • Multiple clinical environments
  • Time-sensitive scenarios
Features
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* About Body Interact * In Body Interact you take charge of your own learning experience. Improve critical thinking and decision-making by solving dynamic clinical cases with virtual patients. Just as in the real world, you are responsible for defining your own diagnosis and treatment plan, while feeling the emotions and pressure to treating patients and acting quickly! There is no predefined path limiting or forcing your actions. Here, everything happens in real time and you can see how your choices influence a patient's condition. Real-life complexity in your hands: - Virtual Patients can go from babies, to children, teens, young adults, pregnant women, adults and seniors - Different environments: inpatient, outpatient and pre-hospital scenarios - Time pressure: if you don’t act quickly enough, patients’ conditions start to deteriorate - Different levels of difficulty, according to your clinical knowledge - Interact with patients and ask them questions - Do the Physical Examination following ABCDE approach - Complete set of medical exams, interventions, and medications available to help your diagnosis and treatment plan. See below the specialties covered: -Allergy/Immunology -Anesthesiology -Cardiology -Endocrinology -Gastroenterology -Infectious Diseases -Internal Medicine -Nephrology -Neurology -Oncology -Orthopedic -Pediatrics -Pregnancy/Gynecology -Pulmonology -Toxicology -Trauma -Urology -Vascular surgery

About

CmapTools

Create and share concept maps and knowledge models directly on your iPad. Easily build complex diagrams with drag-and-drop functionality and a full style palette. Synchronize your work with the Cmap Cloud for seamless access across devices.

Highlights
  • Concept map construction
  • Knowledge model building
  • Drag-and-drop interface
  • Full style palette
  • Cmap Cloud synchronization
  • Cross-device access
Features
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CmapTools for iPad is the perfect tool to rapidly construct concept maps and knowledge models on your iPad and share them on the Cmap Cloud. Following the same simple user interface for concept construction as CmapTools, CmapTools for iPad enables the full construction of Knowledge Models, with drag-and-drop capabilities of resource and Cmaps, full style palette, combined with the direct manipulation of the iPad. Through the synchronization feature, Cmaps on your iPad are automatically synchronized with your account on the Cmap Cloud, which can be accessed easily from CmapTools. Automatically move Cmaps between your iPad and CmapTools. Expand your use of the CmapTools suite and take advantage of the integration of the programs to graphically express your understanding and ideas on all domains of knowledge. CmapTools for iPad is ideal for students and teachers, for Cmapping while traveling, for brainstorming during meetings and notetaking. CmapTools for iPad can be downloaded for free from the iTunes Store, and requires an iPad with iOS 7 or above. The synchronization with the Cmap Cloud and export and import features are an In-App purchase. Synchronization requires an Internet connection.

Screenshots

Body Interact4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CmapTools at 2.8 against Body Interact's 2.2. CmapTools also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). Body Interact's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Body Interact sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and CmapTools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CmapTools holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Body Interact's written reviews are positive against 36% of CmapTools's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Body Interact ships an update every 3 weeks, CmapTools monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Body Interact versus CmapTools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBody InteractCmapTools
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (19 ratings)2.8 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.8% of reviews35.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPad
Requires iOS13.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size548 MB9 MB
Age rating+1717+
DeveloperBody InteractFlorida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition

Customer experience

Body Interact

All ratings19 ratings
Positive21.1%
Neutral15.8%
Negative63.2%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive31.8%
Neutral11.4%
Negative56.8%

CmapTools

All ratings16 ratings
Positive43.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive35.6%
Neutral12.6%
Negative51.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Body Interact

Subscriptions3
  • Learning Journey Monthly$0.997 Days
  • Learning Journey Monthly3 Days trial2 variants$44.991 Month
  • Learning Journey Quarterly3 Days trial2 variants$99.993 Months
1 purchases

CmapTools

One-time1
  • Enable Sync to Cmap Cloud and Sharing Options$4.99

Questions

Is Body Interact free?
Body Interact is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CmapTools free?
CmapTools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Body Interact or CmapTools?
CmapTools is rated higher. Body Interact averages 2.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while CmapTools averages 2.8 from 16 ratings.
Do Body Interact or CmapTools have ads?
Neither Body Interact nor CmapTools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Body Interact or CmapTools?
Body Interact ships an update every 3 weeks, and CmapTools monthly. Most recently, Body Interact was updated on October 29, 2026 and CmapTools on October 20, 2026.

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