Comparison

Space Time Quest vs Telescopius

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

Head to head
About

Space Time Quest

Manage a massive budget and lead a continent-spanning scientific project to build a gravitational wave detector. Optimize subsystems and be the first to discover elusive gravitational waves to win a Nobel Prize.

Highlights
  • Budget management
  • Scientific project simulation
  • Gravitational wave detector construction
  • Subsystem optimization
  • Discovery simulation
  • Multilingual support
Features
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be in charge of a budget of 100 million!? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to manage a continent spanning science project, with the aim of making one of the most important discoveries of the last 50 years? In Space Time Quest you use your scientific skills to build the most sensitive gravitational wave detector ever, and use it to listen to the symphony of the Universe as never before! Spread your budget wisely and optimise the different subsystems of an interferometric gravitational wave detector, of the same type as the real detectors, such as LIGO and Virgo. Be the first to detect the elusive gravitational waves, and the Nobel Prize will surely be yours! Space Time Quest can be played in English, Spanish, Catalan, Dutch, German, Chinese, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Hindi and Brazilian Portuguese!

About

Telescopius

Discover celestial objects for your telescope and plan stunning astrophotography shots. Save favorite targets, simulate camera framings, and create intricate mosaics. Explore a community gallery of breathtaking astrophotography.

Highlights
  • Find telescope targets
  • Save favorite celestial objects
  • Simulate astrophotography framings
  • Plan image mosaics
  • Community astrophotography gallery
Features
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Astronomy and astrophotography tools. Find targets for your telescope, save your favorites, simulate astrophotography framings, plan mosaics, and enjoy our community-driven astrophotography gallery. Astronomy Planning Made Easy, 100% free.

Screenshots

Space Time Quest4 screens
Telescopius4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Space Time Quest at 5.0 against Telescopius's 3.7. Space Time Quest also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Telescopius's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Space Time Quest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Telescopius has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Space Time Quest versus Telescopius: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace Time QuestTelescopius
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.7 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews—53.8% of reviews
Number of ratings112 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaser LabsSebastian Oscar Garcia Rojas

Customer experience

Space Time Quest

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Telescopius

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%

In-app purchases

None

Space Time Quest

No in-app purchases

None

Telescopius

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space Time Quest free?
Space Time Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Telescopius free?
Telescopius is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Space Time Quest or Telescopius?
Space Time Quest is rated higher. Space Time Quest averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Telescopius averages 3.7 from 12 ratings.
Do Space Time Quest or Telescopius have ads?
Neither Space Time Quest nor Telescopius shows ads.

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