Lab.Hacks vs HPLC Calculator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Dilution, molarity, and unit conversion calculators
- Smart lab timers
- Quick reference tables
- Step-by-step protocols and guides
- Offline access
- Minimalist design
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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/
HPLC Calculator
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This app is a powerful tool designed for R&D and QC departments, helping streamline essential lab and HPLC calculations. Ask questions and troubleshoot chromatography challenges Share knowledge and best practices Discuss methods, instrumentation, and real-world lab scenarios Connect with scientists, students, and professionals globally It supports: System Suitability Calculations for HPLC Buffer Preparation and pH Adjustments Linearity and Regression Analysis General Reagent and Solution Calculations In addition, the Chromatography Forum built into the app offers a collaborative space to: Ask questions and troubleshoot chromatography challenges Share knowledge and best practices Discuss methods, instrumentation, and real-world lab scenarios Connect with scientists, students, and professionals globally Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HPLC Calculator at 13.0 against Lab.Hacks's 16.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Lab.Hacks sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and HPLC Calculator sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.59 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lab.Hacks ships an update every 2 months, HPLC Calculator every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lab.Hacks | HPLC Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (136 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 96.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 136 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lab.hacks GmbH | Youhana Mehany |
In-app purchases
Lab.Hacks
- Lab.hacks Ad-free monthly$2.991 Month
- Lab.hacks Ad-free annual$28.991 Year
- 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
HPLC Calculator
- Remove Ads$0.591 Month
- Remove Ads$4.991 Year
- 50K Token Top-Up$2.99
- 100K Token Top-Up$4.99
- 250K Token Top-Up$9.99
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- 500K Token Top-Up$12.99
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