CA STEAM vs CAScience
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CA STEAM
This event app connects educators with STEAM experts for professional development. It focuses on strategies for lifelong learning, inclusive practices, and fostering student passion for STEAM subjects while supporting the social-emotional well-being of the education community.
- Connect with STEAM education experts
- Explore STEAM strategies
- Promote lifelong learning
- Inclusive and targeted practices
- Support social-emotional development
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The STEAM Symposium is an education professional learning event that brings together passionate people seeking inspiration, energizing engagements, and the opportunity to collaborate with STEAM education experts. This event explores STEAM strategies to cultivate systems that promote life-long learning through inclusive and targeted practices, high-impact techniques, and policies. These approaches promote a sense of belonging and ignite student passion for STEAM learning while also supporting the social-emotional development of our education community.
CAScience
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California Association of Science Educators (CASE) will be the leader in working for every educator to build scientific literacy and agency for themselves and for all students. CASE is a non-profit 501(c)(3) membership organization that represents science educators statewide in every science discipline at every grade level, Kindergarten through Higher Education. CASE demonstrates leadership in science education in the state by organizing and participating in statewide reform initiatives, and provides leadership opportunities for members who wish to serve on state advisory committees, including framework, standards, and textbook committees. CASE sponsors the California Science Education Conference, the largest state conference designed specifically for science educators statewide and publishes California Classroom Science, a bi-monthly e-newspaper packed with news, information, resources, ideas, and activities of current interest to science educators.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CAScience at fortnightly against CA STEAM's every 8 months. CAScience also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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.
CA STEAM ships an update every 8 months, CAScience fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CA STEAM | CAScience |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CALIFORNIANS DEDICATED TO EDUCATION FOUNDATION | California Science Teachers Association |
In-app purchases
CA STEAM
No in-app purchases
CAScience
No in-app purchases







