Comparison

Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite vs Root AI

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

Head to head
About

Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite

This app turns your smartphone into a scientific instrument suite, enabling measurement, recording, analysis, and export of real-time sensor data. It offers tools for kinematics, acoustics, light, magnetism, and more, suitable for students, educators, researchers, and hobbyists.

Highlights
  • Real-time sensor data measurement
  • Data recording and analysis
  • Data export functionality
  • Kinematics tools (accelerometer, gyroscope)
  • Acoustics tools (sound meter, oscilloscope)
  • Magnetism tools (compass, magnetometer)
  • AR visualization for magnetic fields and measurements
Features
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Whether you’re a student, educator, researcher, or hobbyist, Physics Toolbox transforms your smartphone’s built-in sensors into a powerful suite of scientific instruments. Easily measure, record, analyze, and export real-time data for a variety of uses—from classroom experiments to cutting-edge research. KINEMATICS G-Force Meter Linear Accelerometer Gyroscope Inclinometer Motion Visualizer (LiDAR-tracked position and velocity) ACOUSTICS Sound Meter Tone Detector Tone Generator Oscilloscope Spectrum Analyzer Spectrogram LIGHT Light Meter Color Detector Proximeter Stroboscope MAGNETISM Compass Magnetometer Magna-AR (AR visualization of magnetic field vectors) OTHER Barometer GPS - latitude, longitude, altitude, speed, direction, number of satellites Ruler-AR (AR-estimated measurements) COMBINATION Multi Record Roller Coaster GAME Play (data-verified challenges)

About

Root AI

Features
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Con Root AI, gestiona clientes y prospectos fácilmente desde un solo lugar.

Screenshots

Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite4 screens
Root AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Root AI at none against Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite's 1. Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Root AI asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite ships an update weekly, Root AI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite versus Root AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhysics Toolbox Sensor SuiteRoot AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChrystian VieyraNEXTIA

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Pro$5.99
None

Root AI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite free?
Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Root AI free?
Root AI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite or Root AI have ads?
Neither Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite nor Root AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite or Root AI?
Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite ships an update weekly, and Root AI every 2 months. Most recently, Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite was updated on October 12, 2026 and Root AI on September 27, 2026.

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