Evo by Ozobot vs Foldscope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Evo by Ozobot
This app serves as a companion for learning and creating with a robot companion. It provides access to coding tools, classroom resources, and support to maximize the robot's capabilities for educational and home use.
- Learn with robot companion
- Create with robot companion
- Connect with robot companion
- Ozobot Blockly access
- Classroom resources
- FAQs and support
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Meet your go-to companion to learn, create and connect with Evo, all from your smartphone or tablet. For use at school or at home, the Evo App offers quick access to Ozobot Blockly, Classroom, FAQs and more to get the most out of your Ozobot experience.
Foldscope
This app allows users to capture, focus, and scale images taken through a specialized lens. It also provides a platform for sharing these images and text posts with a global community of users. Explore and discover microscopic worlds through shared content.
- Capture and focus microscopic images
- Scale images through the lens
- Share images and text posts
- Browse global user posts
- Explore the Microcosmos community
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Use the Foldscope app to scale and focus your images while using the Foldscope! - Capture, focus, and scale images through the Lens - Share your images and text posts on Microcosmos - Browse Microcosmos to explore posts from Foldscopers around the world
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Foldscope at 5.0 against Evo by Ozobot's 4.6. Evo by Ozobot's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Foldscope holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Evo by Ozobot has 1.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Evo by Ozobot | Foldscope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.1K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 239 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Evollve, Inc. | Foldscope Intruments, Inc |
Customer experience
Evo by Ozobot
Foldscope
Bugs and requests
Evo by Ozobot
Reported bugs
3 issues- Firmware update bricking Ozobot devices
- Inability to connect and calibrate Ozobot with the app
- Saved programs not working after app updates
Requested features
4 requests- Bring back removed features like customization, tricks, and accounts
- Add battery percentage indicator for Ozobot Evo
- Improve app navigation and make key functions more accessible
- Expand programming and coding capabilities
Foldscope
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Evo by Ozobot
No in-app purchases
Foldscope
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Evo by Ozobot free?
Is Foldscope free?
Which has better reviews, Evo by Ozobot or Foldscope?
Do Evo by Ozobot or Foldscope have ads?
Which is updated more often, Evo by Ozobot or Foldscope?
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