DYFP vs PocketDIC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DYFP
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The Churchill conferences on the deformation, yield and fracture of polymers, held triennially since 1970, have established this event as the leading conference on its subject worldwide. The conference reviews developments and identifies trends in the scientific understanding of deformation, yield and fracture of polymeric materials
PocketDIC
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PocketDIC is an app that measures deformation and strain fields using Digital Image Correlation (DIC) with your smartphone camera. Features: - Capture reference and deformed images using the built-in camera - Automatically compute displacement and strain fields using DIC algorithm - Visualize εxx, εyy, εxy, U, and V components as color maps - Save analysis results as PNG images How to use: 1. Capture a reference image 2. Capture deformed images at intervals 3. Tap the DIC button to analyze automatically 4. Review and save the strain map Suitable for education and research in materials science and solid mechanics.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PocketDIC at fortnightly against DYFP's every 45 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DYFP ships an update every 45 months, PocketDIC fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DYFP | PocketDIC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 45 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dynabloqs B.V. | Shigeto Yamasaki |
In-app purchases
DYFP
No in-app purchases
PocketDIC
No in-app purchases









