Comparison

Decay Tree vs CBRNResponder

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

Head to head
About

Decay Tree

This educational app visually represents nuclear decay chains for various nuclides. It graphically displays decay modes and half-lives, alongside detailed tables and graphs of spin, specific activity, and emitted particles.

Highlights
  • Visualizes decay chains
  • Graphical display of decay modes
  • Graphical display of half-lives
  • Tabulated details of spin, specific activity, emitted particles
  • Graphs of spin, specific activity, emitted particles
Features
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Decay Tree visualizes the whole decay chain for almost any known nuclide. Decay modes and half-lives are graphically shown. In addition, details like spin, specific activity, and emitted particles are tabulated and graphed.

About

CBRNResponder

This app offers free tools for logging, transmitting, storing, and analyzing environmental monitoring data. It provides a secure cloud environment for user data access and requires registration for full functionality.

Highlights
  • Environmental data logging
  • Data transmission capabilities
  • Secure cloud data storage
  • Data analysis tools
  • Data presentation features
Features
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CBRNResponder provides free software tools for logging, transmitting, storing, analyzing, and presenting environmental radiological, chemical, and biological monitoring data. Data is stored in a secure cloud environment accessible only by the user. To register for an account and to obtain further information, please go to www.CBRNresponder.net

Screenshots

Decay Tree4 screens
CBRNResponder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CBRNResponder at none against Decay Tree's 2. CBRNResponder also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months). Decay Tree's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume 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. Decay Tree sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. CBRNResponder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CBRNResponder holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Decay Tree ships an update every 11 months, CBRNResponder weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Decay Tree versus CBRNResponder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecay TreeCBRNResponder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings)4.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGustaf HolstAttainx Inc.

Customer experience

Decay Tree

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CBRNResponder

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Decay Tree

One-time2
  • Radiation Table$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

CBRNResponder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Decay Tree free?
Decay Tree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CBRNResponder free?
CBRNResponder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Decay Tree or CBRNResponder?
CBRNResponder is rated higher. Decay Tree averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while CBRNResponder averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Decay Tree or CBRNResponder have ads?
Decay Tree shows ads; CBRNResponder does not.
Which is updated more often, Decay Tree or CBRNResponder?
Decay Tree ships an update every 11 months, and CBRNResponder weekly. Most recently, Decay Tree was updated on October 13, 2026 and CBRNResponder on October 3, 2026.

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