Home on the Range vs Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Home on the Range
Explore plant and animal habitats through interactive questions. This simulation aligns with a grade 2 life science module focused on finding optimal growing conditions for plants.
- Habitat and range questions
- Plant and animal focus
- Grade 2 life science alignment
- Interactive simulation
- Smithsonian curriculum resource
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This simulation asks users to answer questions about plant and animal habitats and habitat ranges. This resource is aligned with the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom grade 2 life science module, "How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?"
Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation
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This simulator recreates a chemistry laboratory. It has a thermometer, a three-neck flask, a condenser, a heating plate, pipettes as well as other equipment and supplies to perform the synthesis of cyclopropane from ethanol, 1,3 dichloropropane and zinc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation at every 28 months against Home on the Range's every 70 months. Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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.
Home on the Range ships an update every 70 months, Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Home on the Range | Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 70 months | Every 28 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smithsonian Institution | Jiovany Orozco |
In-app purchases
Home on the Range
No in-app purchases
Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Home on the Range free?
Is Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation free?
Do Home on the Range or Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation have ads?
Which is updated more often, Home on the Range or Cloudlabs Cyclopropanation?
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