Comparison

Vulcanize vs Equation

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

Head to head
About

Vulcanize

Easily send beautifully rendered mathematical formulas within iMessage. Write equations using LaTeX and see them previewed live, or create stickers from your formulas for quick sharing. Access your previously created formulas with ease.

Highlights
  • Send rendered math formulas via iMessage
  • Write formulas using LaTeX
  • Live preview of formulas
  • Create iMessage stickers from formulas
  • Access past formulas
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Vulcanize makes it easy to send beautiful mathematical formulas using iMessage. No longer will you send or recieve unreadable messages that look like "integrate mu_0/(4*pi)*Idl*sin(theta)/r^2 from 0 to 2*pi*r"–instead, you'll get a neat, well-rendered formula. • Write your formulas using LaTeX • View formulas inline with the live preview • Create iMessage stickers with your formulas • Easily access past formulas

About

Equation

Features
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The EquationSolver is carefully designed to be a simple and elegant app. Easy to use, easy to understand, simple and effective It solves system of linear equations, simultaneous linear equations (no limit on the number of equations). It also teaches you the steps to solve such systems. To find a solution, it uses Matrix inversion method or LU decomposition method when inverse is not possible or complicated. The equations are beautifully presented in both: 1) Set of individual equations form 2) Matrix-vector product form. You can also share the beautifully written solution It automatically saves your hard work locally on your device so you can come back and pick up from where you left off as your great effort will not be lost. This is a perfect app if you are a student learning to solve these kind of equations. There is also a Study page to help you with learning some important linear algebra formulas. This is an app for all student groups. From high school to college to university students. Be creative. Enjoy the app!

Screenshots

Vulcanize4 screens
Equation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Vulcanize at Free against Equation's $1.99. Vulcanize also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Vulcanize is free to download; Equation costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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Vulcanize versus Equation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVulcanizeEquation
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating3.2 (26 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better—
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSaagar JhaOm Prakash Chapagain

In-app purchases

None

Vulcanize

No in-app purchases

None

Equation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vulcanize free?
Vulcanize is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Equation free?
Equation costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vulcanize or Equation have ads?
Neither Vulcanize nor Equation shows ads.

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