Comparison

Home on the Range vs CloudLabs Finding the Oasis

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Habitat and range questions
  • Plant and animal focus
  • Grade 2 life science alignment
  • Interactive simulation
  • Smithsonian curriculum resource
Features
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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?"

About

CloudLabs Finding the Oasis

Features
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In this simulation, you are the explorer in charge of an expedition in which you have been tasked with discovering a wonderful oasis. To attain your goal, you must follow the instructions and be able to build the route that you will see on the car's panel.

Screenshots

Home on the Range3 screens
CloudLabs Finding the Oasis1 screens

Verdict

The call

Home on the Range and CloudLabs Finding the Oasis are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Home on the Range versus CloudLabs Finding the Oasis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome on the RangeCloudLabs Finding the Oasis
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 70 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB313 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSmithsonian InstitutionJiovany Orozco

In-app purchases

None

Home on the Range

No in-app purchases

None

CloudLabs Finding the Oasis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home on the Range free?
Home on the Range is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CloudLabs Finding the Oasis free?
CloudLabs Finding the Oasis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Home on the Range or CloudLabs Finding the Oasis have ads?
Neither Home on the Range nor CloudLabs Finding the Oasis shows ads.

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