Comparison

inspire hep browser vs PhiloStudy

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

Head to head
About

inspire hep browser

This app facilitates easy PDF downloads and reading for inspirehep.net and arXiv.org. It offers iCloud synchronization across Apple devices, making it a convenient tool for high energy physicists.

Highlights
  • One-click PDF downloads
  • Read arXiv and new papers
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Supports inspirehep.net
  • Supports arXiv.org
Features
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It's an app for inspirehep.net and arXiv.org. Downloads & saves PDFs by one click/tap. You can even read your favorite arXiv/new. Syncs the content of the sidebar across your Macs/iPhones/iPads over iCloud Drive. A must-have for all high energy physicists.

About

PhiloStudy

Features
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PhiloStudy helps you explore philosophy in a clear, structured way — from big historical timelines to specific thinkers and movements. Discover philosophers by era and tradition, dive into key ideas and arguments, and follow curated study paths for major works. Whether you’re studying for class or learning on your own, PhiloStudy is built to make philosophy easier to navigate. ### What you can do - Browse a historical timeline of philosophers, grouped by era and tradition - Explore philosophical movements through categories, groups, and key figures - Open detailed philosopher profiles with: - Overview and core ideas - Major arguments and claims - Works and reading guidance - Influences and intellectual connections - Use search to quickly find philosophers PhiloStudy combines structured learning with clean, focused design to support deep study. Privacy Policy: https://koodii.fi/philostudy/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://koodii.fi/philostudy/terms-of-use.html

Screenshots

inspire hep browser4 screens
PhiloStudy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: inspire hep browser at none against PhiloStudy's 1. inspire hep browser also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PhiloStudy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. inspire hep browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
inspire hep browser versus PhiloStudy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterinspire hep browserPhiloStudy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB47 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperYuji Tachikawakoodii.fi Oy

In-app purchases

None

inspire hep browser

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

PhiloStudy

One-time1
  • PhiloStudy Lifetime$12.99

Questions

Is inspire hep browser free?
inspire hep browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PhiloStudy free?
PhiloStudy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do inspire hep browser or PhiloStudy have ads?
Neither inspire hep browser nor PhiloStudy shows ads.

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