Molecular Constructor vs 3DMolecule
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Molecular Constructor
Create and optimize 3D molecular models. This free software allows users to design molecules and refine their geometry simultaneously. A more advanced desktop version is also available.
- Build molecules in 3D
- Design molecular structures
- Optimize geometry
- Free software
- Desktop version available
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Molecular Constructor is a free 3D modeling software for building molecules. Using this application user can design a molecule and optimize its geometry at the same time. The more advanced desktop version can be found at the project website: http://molconstr.com/
3DMolecule
Explore and interact with 3D molecular models in an immersive chemistry learning experience. Scale, rotate, and move models while discovering properties and fun facts. Ideal for students and educators.
- Interactive 3D molecule models
- Scale, rotate, and move models
- Learn molecular properties
- Discover fun facts
- Educational tool for teachers
- Explore molecular geometry
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3DMolecule is an interactive 3D molecule simulation designed to immerse students to the world of chemistry through a hands-on experience. Select a molecule and scale, rotate, and move its molecular model around while you learn more about its properties - including some fun facts! It's also meant to provide teachers with interactive models to teach their students about molecular geometry and specific substances.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 3DMolecule at 5.0 against Molecular Constructor's 3.9. Molecular Constructor's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
3DMolecule holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Molecular Constructor has 52 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Molecular Constructor | 3DMolecule |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (52 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Teplukhin | Arvind Bir |
Customer experience
Molecular Constructor
3DMolecule
In-app purchases
Molecular Constructor
No in-app purchases
3DMolecule
No in-app purchases
Questions
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