Comparison

Knowee vs MathCode Academy

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

Head to head
About

Knowee

Explore the fascinating world of penguins through an interactive encyclopedia. Learn about their habitats, diets, communication, and life cycles via engaging audio stories or self-reading. This ad-free educational app offers a fun learning experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • Interactive penguin encyclopedia
  • Learn about habitats and diets
  • Audiobook and self-reading options
  • Tap for sounds and info
  • Educational content for families
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Penguins interactive encyclopedia for kids and grown-ups. Dive in the world of penguins to learn interesting things about them. Swim with them in the ocean, find out what they eat, where do they live and how they communicate. You can listen to their story like an audio book or read by yourself. Tap on penguins or other objects to make sounds or find new info about them. What are the differences between penguins and other birds? How do they raise the little ones on the ice? All the information is shared in this small interactive encyclopedia, an educational application with no ads or in-app purchases designed for the whole family. Kids will certainly love it. Knowee - improve your knowledge!

About

MathCode Academy

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MathCode Academy – Master Computational Mathematics Learn MATLAB and Fortran 95 through structured tutorials, practical numerical examples, and focused coding practice. MathCode Academy is designed for students, engineers, researchers, and developers who want to build stronger scientific programming skills. From core syntax and matrix operations to numerical methods, optimization, signal processing, and parallel computing, the app helps you learn computational mathematics step by step. MATLAB TRACK 1. Introduction and Basics 2. Vectors and Matrices 3. Control Flow Structures 4. Functions and Scripts 5. I/O and File Operations 6. Plotting and Visualization 7. Image Processing 8. Signal Processing 9. Optimization Methods 10. Statistics and Machine Learning 11. PDEs with FFT and Spectral Methods 12. Symbolic Mathematics FORTRAN 95 TRACK 1. Array Operations and Statistics 2. Matrix Multiplication and Linear Algebra 3. Gaussian Elimination and System Solving 4. Numerical Integration Methods 5. Root Finding Algorithms 6. Euler’s Method for ODEs 7. Heat Equation and Finite Differences 8. Eigenvalue Methods 9. Monte Carlo Simulations 10. Least-Squares Fitting and Regression 11. Fourier Series Analysis 12. Parallel Computing with Coarrays TUTORIAL FEATURES • Clear explanations with practical scientific computing examples • Code samples with clean formatting and easy-to-follow structure • Step-by-step learning from fundamentals to advanced numerical methods • Performance tips for efficient computational programming • In-depth coverage of mathematical algorithms and real-world computing patterns APP FEATURES • MATLAB cheatsheet for essential syntax and core concepts • MATLAB flashcards with 360 targeted cards across 12 units • Fortran 95 cheatsheet for essential syntax and core concepts • Fortran 95 flashcards with 360 targeted cards across 12 units • 4,800 coding challenges across all learning units • 200 MATLAB programming units covering core topics from basics to essentials • 200 Fortran programming units covering core topics from basics to essentials • Daily coding challenge with a new numerical problem every day • Built-in progress tracking to follow your learning journey • 12 custom themes to personalize your study experience • Support for 15 interface languages • Full offline access for learning anytime, anywhere • Ad-free, distraction-free environment WHO IT IS FOR • Scientific computing developers • Engineering students and professionals • Research scientists and mathematicians • Data analysts and computational researchers • MATLAB and Fortran learners • Anyone studying numerical methods or mathematical programming Learn scientific programming with a clear, structured path. Download MathCode Academy today and start building the computational skills you need for numerical analysis, scientific computing, engineering applications, and research-focused programming.

Screenshots

Knowee4 screens
MathCode Academy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Knowee at Free against MathCode Academy's $5.99. Knowee also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 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

Knowee is free to download; MathCode Academy costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Knowee versus MathCode Academy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnoweeMathCode Academy
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTEDRA SOFT SRLSimTeCon GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Knowee

No in-app purchases

None

MathCode Academy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Knowee free?
Knowee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MathCode Academy free?
MathCode Academy costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Knowee or MathCode Academy have ads?
Neither Knowee nor MathCode Academy shows ads.

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