Chirality vs Heterocycles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chirality
This game makes learning first-year university organic chemistry engaging through interactive puzzles and questions. It covers topics like functional groups and intermolecular forces, offering fun facts upon completion. Compete with friends and earn medals for high scores.
- Interactive organic chemistry puzzles
- Covers functional groups and intermolecular forces
- Fun facts about chemical structures
- Medal-based scoring system
- Social media sharing of scores
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Learning Chemistry can be challenging. Chirality is a short iOS based game that aims to teach some fundamental concepts in 1 st year University level organic chemistry in a fun and innovative way, using drag and drop and touch based interfaces to solve puzzles and answer questions. Topics covered include functional groups, structure classification, and intermolecular forces and when you finish a question you will get a fun fact about the structure you were looking at. Chirality also lets you compete with your classmates on social media. As you progress you’ll earn medals; the higher your score, the better the medal. Get a high score; Why not post it to Facebook, and/or tweet to your friends? Can you get the elusive blue-diamond benzene medal for the perfect score?
Heterocycles
Master the names and applications of organic chemistry's heterocycles. This interactive app covers over 75 compounds with hundreds of examples and personalized review modes. Track your progress with achievements and learn about their roles in medicine and biology.
- 75+ heterocycles
- Hundreds of examples
- Multiple practice modes
- Personalized review
- Reference table
- Achievements
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Learn the names of heterocycles - all in an engaging and interactive format. If you’re puzzled by pyridines, quizzical about quinazolines, or interested in indolines, look no further. You’ll quickly become familiar with the most important nitrogen-, oxygen-, and sulfur-containing heterocycles, along with their applications in medicinal chemistry, biology, and beyond. The app features: • 75+ simple and advanced heterocycles • Hundreds of examples • Multiple practice modes • Personalized review • Reference table and definitions • Achievements to track your progress Along the way, you’ll learn interesting facts about pharmaceuticals, biomolecules, dangerous compounds, unique molecular structures, and more. Give it a try and let us know what you think!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Heterocycles at 5.0 against Chirality's 1.0. Chirality's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Heterocycles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chirality asks for nothing beyond the download.
Heterocycles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Chirality | Heterocycles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michelle Spencer | Clarity Applications |
Customer experience
Chirality
Heterocycles
In-app purchases
Chirality
No in-app purchases
Heterocycles
- Lifetime Access$4.99
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