# Physics Lab AR vs CloudLabs Ecosystems

The clearest difference is rating: Physics Lab AR at 4.7 against CloudLabs Ecosystems's 1.0. Physics Lab AR also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 3). CloudLabs Ecosystems's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Physics Lab AR sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. CloudLabs Ecosystems asks for nothing beyond the download.

Physics Lab AR holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Physics Lab AR has 1.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Physics Lab AR ships an update every 2 months, CloudLabs Ecosystems daily. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Physics Lab AR | CloudLabs Ecosystems |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/physics-lab-ar/id1298984261/reviews)** | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudlabs-ecosystems/id6449609362/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 47.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 177 MB | 164 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Turtle Sim LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568741108) | [Jiovany Orozco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1114670847) |

## What reviewers say

### Physics Lab AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/physics-lab-ar/id1298984261)

Explore physics through interactive virtual experiments and augmented reality. Build and test electrical circuits with over 100 components, visualize electromagnetic fields, and even design your own galaxy. Ideal for students, teachers, and curious minds of all ages.

**Highlights:** Virtual lab with AR mode, Build 3D electric circuits, 100+ circuit components, Precise scientific calculations, Electromagnetic field visualization, Design custom galaxies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Component Subscription | $1.49 | per month |
| 60 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 120 Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| 680 Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1280  Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Nice app
- 🚀 Awesome app
- 💡 Good app idea
- 👍 Helpful for learning
- 👍 Useful for teachers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Unstable app
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 App doesn't work
- 🔧 Needs improvements

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when opening experiments or circuits
- Wires don't attach properly
- Objects fall through the table
- Camera position issues
- App freezes or becomes unresponsive

**Requested features**

- Add more components like transistors and potentiometers
- Improve camera controls and view options
- Implement saving and loading of circuits
- Add more tutorials and explanations
- Support for Vietnamese and other languages


### CloudLabs Ecosystems

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudlabs-ecosystems/id6449609362)

Create and manage virtual aquariums and terrariums. Identify species and their ideal habitats to ensure their well-being in a simulated environment.

**Highlights:** Build aquariums, Build terrariums, Identify animals, Identify plants, Create ideal environments, Simulate species well-being

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Physics Lab AR free?

Physics Lab AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CloudLabs Ecosystems free?

CloudLabs Ecosystems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Physics Lab AR or CloudLabs Ecosystems?

Physics Lab AR is rated higher. Physics Lab AR averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while CloudLabs Ecosystems averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Physics Lab AR or CloudLabs Ecosystems have ads?

Neither Physics Lab AR nor CloudLabs Ecosystems shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Physics Lab AR or CloudLabs Ecosystems?

Physics Lab AR ships an update every 2 months, and CloudLabs Ecosystems daily. Most recently, Physics Lab AR was updated on October 12, 2026 and CloudLabs Ecosystems on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*