Comparison

Connect Box vs Galton Board App

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

Head to head
About

Connect Box

This app fosters a community for bright and creative individuals to connect and collaborate. It aims to build a network of creativity to drive positive global impact.

Highlights
  • Connect with creative individuals
  • Build a network of creativity
  • Foster collaboration
  • Drive positive global impact
  • Community for bright minds
Features
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Connect Box is about a group of people trying to bring bright minded and creative people together, to help them connect and create a network of creativity to help good things happen in the world!

About

Galton Board App

Explore probability and mathematical concepts through an interactive simulation. This app demonstrates the binomial and normal distributions using a dynamic Galton Board, with options to simulate stock market data. It's an engaging tool for learning complex theories.

Highlights
  • Interactive Galton Board simulation
  • Demonstrates binomial and normal distributions
  • Stock market data simulation
  • Detailed mathematical concept explanations
  • Pause and slow-motion options
  • Gyroscope-enhanced bead movement
Features
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Unlock the power of probabilities and explore the beauty of mathematics in motion with the Galton Board App. This innovative application transforms your mobile device into a dynamic, interactive probability demonstrator that brings centuries-old mathematical concepts to life. The app utilizes your iPhone's and iPad's gyroscope capabilities, creating an immersive experience where the beads appear as if they are rolling around inside your device. The Galton Board was invented by Sir Francis Galton in 1873 to illustrate the binomial distribution. Through our app, we've recreated this educational tool to demonstrate how, with a large number of beads and rows of hexagons, it approximates the normal distribution - a concept known as the Central Limit Theorem. Key Features: • An interactive Galton Board that displays the principles of probabilities and the binomial distribution. • Detailed explanations of related mathematical concepts, including probability theories, independent identically distributed (IID) random variables, regression to the mean, the law of large numbers, the random walk, the Gambler's Fallacy, and more. • A "Stock Market Data" version, simulating the probabilities of a range of historical monthly market returns, and demonstrating their correlation with the binomial distribution. • The 'Historical Monthly Return Beads' featured with the Stock Market Data, where beads fall through the board based on monthly historical returns for a choice of 20 index portfolios. • Pause or slow-motion options to study the bead movement and distribution patterns in detail. The Galton Board App is ideal for statistics, math, and stock market enthusiasts. It is not just an app, it's an immersive, hands-on approach to understanding probabilities, the binomial distribution, and the stock market behavior. Presented by Index Fund Advisors, this app is your go-to educational tool. Download now and embark on a fascinating journey into the world of probabilities and the "law of unreason" as referred to by Sir Francis Galton himself!

Screenshots

Connect Box3 screens
Galton Board App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Galton Board App at 100% against Connect Box's 50%. Galton Board App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (116 vs 6). Connect Box's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.3 vs 15.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Galton Board App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Connect Box asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Galton Board App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Galton Board App has 116 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Connect Box's written reviews are positive against 100% of Galton Board App's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Connect Box versus Galton Board App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect BoxGalton Board App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings)5.0 (116 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6116 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS11.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTurned On VenturesIndex Fund Advisors, Inc

Customer experience

Connect Box

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Galton Board App

All ratings116 ratings
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Connect Box

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Galton Board App

Requested features

1 request
  • Bring back the physical product (commented by EJ's App, likely not a feature request for the app itself but a general wish)

In-app purchases

None

Connect Box

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Galton Board App

One-time1
  • Stock Market DataFree

Questions

Is Connect Box free?
Connect Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Galton Board App free?
Galton Board App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Connect Box or Galton Board App?
Galton Board App is rated higher. Connect Box averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Galton Board App averages 5.0 from 116 ratings.
Do Connect Box or Galton Board App have ads?
Neither Connect Box nor Galton Board App shows ads.

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