GeoCro vs MaPhET
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GeoCro
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GeoCro is a mobile app by Croatian geological survey intended for anyone interested in the geology of the Republic of Croatia, whether they are professional geologists, amateurs, mountaineers, naturalists, etc. With the GeoCro application you can explore the local geology, get basic information about the rocks and geological structures present on the surface. The application contains an interactive geological map of the Republic of Croatia at a scale of 1: 300 000 with a description of each of the selected units. GeoCro will locate your mobile phone (GPS enabled) and find your position on the map. Some of the basic geological terms needed for better understanding are also explained in the application. Specific sites of particular interest are identified and described in detail, containing rare or exceptionally well preserved geologic occurrences (rocks, fossils, structures, etc.).
MaPhET
This app serves as a comprehensive educational tool, offering a powerful calculator with detailed calculation paths, unit conversions, and a vast collection of formulas for math, physics, and chemistry. It also includes tools for date calculations, random number generation, and geometric figure analysis.
- Advanced calculator with calculation path
- Extensive unit conversions
- Collection of math, physics, and chemistry formulas
- Date difference calculation
- Geometric figure analysis
- Random number and letter generator
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Main functions: • Calculator - Basic arithmetic operations, powers, percentages, sine, cosine, tangent, root, logarithm, factorial - Output with calculation path and bracket resolution • Conversion of units of measure - Length, area, volume, temperature, weight, speed, pressure, energy, acceleration, force, power, time, data storage, transfer rate • • Calculation of date differences and adding and subtracting with dates • Random Numbers • Random Letter • Roll the dice • Greek alphabet • Prefixes for units of measure • Number sequences and prime numbers • Calculation of triangles with a calculation path • Mathematical basics • Arithmetic laws, set theory • Equations and functions • Linear functions and quadratic functions • Draw functions • Geometry basics • Angles, triangles, squares, circles • Prisms, cylinders, pyramids, circular cones, spheres • Geometric solids and figures • Physics formulas • Physical quantities and units with value tables • Physical constants • Chemistry formulas and periodic table of elements • Extensive search function
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GeoCro at Free against MaPhET's $1.99. GeoCro also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). MaPhET's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 29 months). On 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
GeoCro is free to download; MaPhET costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GeoCro ships an update every 29 months, MaPhET every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GeoCro | MaPhET |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | STEMI d.o.o. | Jens-Peter Bardt |
In-app purchases
GeoCro
No in-app purchases
MaPhET
No in-app purchases
Questions
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