Comparison

Earth Science Explorer vs GeoGami

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

Head to head
About

Earth Science Explorer

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Discover fascinating information using the Interactive Earth Science Explorer. Select the topic that you wish to explore and then hit the power button to zoom off to views of the Earth that lead to even more interesting facts. When you arrive a myriad of interesting facts await you. Tap a button access interesting data about each of the topics with include the interior layers of the Earth, the structure and formation of volcanoes, types of rocks, continents and oceans -- all presented in an interactive format. Tap the info button to read interesting facts about each important each topic. Teachers will really like this app. After students have read about the Earth's structure and features, they can tap the quiz button to measure their reading comprehension. In addition to the quiz there is also a word game that helps students review the information presented. Charts and graphs are used to present comparison information about the volcanoes, continents and oceans. Interactive Earth Science Explorer is available for iOS and tvOS devices. It is just beautiful on a big screen TV and would be a wonderfully exciting tool in any science classroom.

About

GeoGami

Features
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GeoGami is an app for creating and playing map-based games, designed specifically for use in educational institutions. The development of the app is scientifically supervised and didactically conceptualised by the Institute for Geoinformatics at the University of MΓΌnster. GeoGami focuses on fostering competencies in map-based navigation, i.e. the ability to self-localise, to locate objects on the map, and to interpret map orientation. The creator of a game can choose from various task types and support players by enabling or disabling map features (such as position display, marking of objects in the surrounding area, etc.). Furthermore, GeoGami can also be used to create thematic games, rallies, and digital field trips.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GeoGami at Free against Earth Science Explorer's $1.99. Earth Science Explorer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

GeoGami is free to download; Earth Science Explorer costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Earth Science Explorer versus GeoGami: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEarth Science ExplorerGeoGami
Price$1.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPad, Mac, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size57 MB104 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperVentura Educational SystemsInstitute for Geoinformatics

In-app purchases

None

Earth Science Explorer

No in-app purchases

None

GeoGami

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Earth Science Explorer free?
Earth Science Explorer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeoGami free?
GeoGami is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Earth Science Explorer or GeoGami have ads?
Neither Earth Science Explorer nor GeoGami shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Earth Science Explorer or GeoGami?
Earth Science Explorer ships an update every 2 months, and GeoGami every 2 months. Most recently, Earth Science Explorer was updated on October 29, 2026 and GeoGami on November 7, 2026.

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