Comparison

Lab.Hacks vs Thermo Scientific SmartConnect

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

Head to head
About

Lab.Hacks

This app serves as a laboratory assistant, offering a collection of essential tools, calculators, and guides for students, researchers, and technicians. It simplifies everyday lab tasks with features like dilution calculators, timers, and protocols, all accessible offline.

Highlights
  • Dilution, molarity, and unit conversion calculators
  • Smart lab timers
  • Quick reference tables
  • Step-by-step protocols and guides
  • Offline access
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Lab.hacks is your ultimate companion for everyday work in the laboratory. Whether you're a student, researcher, or lab technician, Lab.hacks provides you with a growing collection of essential tools, calculators, and practical hacks designed to make your lab life easier. Features: • Handy calculators for dilutions, molarity, unit conversions & more • Smart lab timers and quick reference tables • Step-by-step protocols and how-to guides • Offline access – always available when you need it • Minimalist design for maximum focus • No login required – just open and start using From pipetting shortcuts to buffer recipes – Lab.hacks brings efficiency to your fingertips. Stop wasting time searching for formulas and start working smarter in the lab! Get Lab.hacks now and discover how small tools can make a big difference. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Thermo Scientific SmartConnect

Features
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• Smart Connect is a mobile application used to monitor the temperature from Smart-Vue Pro Data loggers. • Uses Bluetooth connectivity to connect to Smart-Vue Pro Data loggers • auto cloud push can be configured, or data can be manually synced to the cloud • Annual cloud subscription purchase is required to use the cloud feature • Excel and PDF reports can be sent to email address • Alarm will be visible when connected

Screenshots

Lab.Hacks4 screens
Thermo Scientific SmartConnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thermo Scientific SmartConnect at none against Lab.Hacks's 8. Thermo Scientific SmartConnect also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). On price 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. Lab.Hacks sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Thermo Scientific SmartConnect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lab.Hacks versus Thermo Scientific SmartConnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLab.HacksThermo Scientific SmartConnect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (136 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings136 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLab.hacks GmbHThermo Fisher Scientific

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Lab.Hacks

Subscriptions2
  • Lab.hacks Ad-free monthly$2.991 Month
  • Lab.hacks Ad-free annual$28.991 Year
One-time6
  • Donate 1$$0.99
  • Donate 5$$3.99
  • Donate 10$$8.99
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  • Donate 20$$17.99
  • Donate 50$$44.99
  • Donate 100$$89.99
None

Thermo Scientific SmartConnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lab.Hacks free?
Lab.Hacks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thermo Scientific SmartConnect free?
Thermo Scientific SmartConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lab.Hacks or Thermo Scientific SmartConnect have ads?
Lab.Hacks shows ads; Thermo Scientific SmartConnect does not.

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