VelocityLab vs CloudLabs Heat Equivalent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VelocityLab
This app pairs with a PocketLab sensor to measure motion data like speed, velocity, and acceleration. It's designed for students, educators, and makers to explore physics concepts through hands-on experiments.
- Measure speed, velocity, acceleration, and position
- Connects with PocketLab sensor
- Stream and record real-time data
- Explore physics concepts
- Ideal for STEM education
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VelocityLab works with the PocketLab sensor to measure the speed, velocity, acceleration, and position of moving objects. We built VelocityLab for curious explorers, educators, students, and makers to bring science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to life like never before. Attach the PocketLab sensor to any object that rolls, then use the VelocityLab app to connect to the PocketLab sensor and setup your experiment. VelocityLab instantly streams and records data. Use VelocityLab for science experiments involving momentum, force, impulse, collisions, acceleration, and many other physics concepts. NOTE: The PocketLab app is designed to pair with a PocketLab sensor. Order your sensor at www.thepocketlab.com.
CloudLabs Heat Equivalent
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The objective of this laboratory is to experimentally find the mechanical equivalent of heat. For this purpose, the laboratory will have a calorimeter, a voltmeter, a voltage source, a digital thermometer and cables to make the respective connections and laboratory assembly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VelocityLab at every 2 weeks against CloudLabs Heat Equivalent's every 29 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VelocityLab ships an update every 2 weeks, CloudLabs Heat Equivalent every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VelocityLab | CloudLabs Heat Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Myriad Sensors | Jiovany Orozco |
In-app purchases
VelocityLab
No in-app purchases
CloudLabs Heat Equivalent
No in-app purchases
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