Best apps like Waves: Partial Diff Eq

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Updated July 2026

Waves is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Waves

Epicycles#1

Epicycles by Limit Point Software

Experiment with Fourier series
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
5.0(2 ratings)
Free
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Explore the visualization of complex Fourier series through interactive epicycles. Create and analyze approximations of parametric curves and complex functions. Save animations and export custom terms for later use.

Quantum Wave in a Box#2

Quantum Wave in a Box by Michel Ramillon

Strong Contender
📚 Education
3.3(4 ratings)
Free
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This app numerically solves the one-dimensional Schrödinger equation for non-relativistic particles in user-defined potential fields. It provides energy levels, wave-functions, and animations of wave-packet evolution. Ideal for physics students and educators to visualize quantum mechanics concepts.

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