AC Lab System vs Rat Zone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AC Lab System
Manage and book research equipment, access detailed records, and stay updated on lab news. This application facilitates efficient resource allocation and information dissemination within research environments.
- Schedule and book research equipment
- Access and search equipment information
- View research records
- Receive lab, institute, and supplier news
- Get updates on technology, seminars, and products
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- Schedule and book research equipment, items - Access and search research equipment information and records - Announce research lab, institute and supplier news and updates on technology, seminar and products
Rat Zone
Experience a virtual conditioning experiment with your own digital rat. Explore Pavlovian and instrumental conditioning concepts, and see how your rat's behavior changes with treats and augmented reality interactions.
- Virtual rat conditioning experiments
- Pavlovian conditioning concepts
- Instrumental conditioning concepts
- Augmented Reality mode
- Behavioral observation
- Interactive treat feeding
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Rat zone helps you experience a conditioning experiment first hand with your own virtual rat! Explore both pavlovian and Instrumental conditioning concepts and learn about the psychology behind the "Pavlov's Dogs" experiment. Bring your rat to life in the optional Augmented Reality mode, then collect crumbs from the flying cake bots and watch your rat's behaviours change as you feed it delicious treats!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rat Zone at 91% against AC Lab System's 50%. AC Lab System's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AC Lab System ships an update monthly, Rat Zone every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AC Lab System | Rat Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniLab Pty Ltd | arludo Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
AC Lab System
Rat Zone
In-app purchases
AC Lab System
No in-app purchases
Rat Zone
No in-app purchases
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