Comparison

PocketChem vs Elements

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

Head to head
About

PocketChem

This app provides a comprehensive periodic table and chemistry reference for iOS users. It offers detailed information on all 118 elements, including their properties, history, and isotopes. It also includes useful chemistry tools like an equation balancer and formula solver.

Highlights
  • Interactive periodic table with light and dark modes
  • Detailed element data (properties, history, isotopes)
  • Flame color visualization for elements
  • Chemistry widgets (equation balancer, formula solver)
  • Reference tools (formulas, solubility rules, constants)
Features
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PocketChem is a portable, easy-to-use, and elegant periodic table and chemistry reference app for iOS devices. - Browse through the periodic table in both light mode and the stunning dark mode! - Easily browse using the search feature on the periodic table, as well as on a list view for easy scrolling. - View data on all 118 elements, including atomic mass, phase at STP, density, atomic radius, electronegativity, ionization energy, boiling and melting points, electron configuration, and more. - View the flame color of certain elements! - View history and uses data for each element. - View all isotopes of each element, with data including the mass, natural abundance, half life, and mode of decay for each! - Have access to amazing chemistry widgets such as a chemical equation balancer, empirical formula solver, and a molecular formula finder! - Have access to chemistry reference tools, such as data on formulas, solubility rules, reaction types and yields, common chemistry constant values, strong acids and bases, and metric prefixes! Learn more about the elements and download PocketChem today! – About Me – Hello friends, my name is Ajay! I am an iOS Developer and student at UNC-Chapel Hill studying Computer Science and Data Science. * Note: Luduan was created solely by me, Ajay Gandecha, and is not associated with any club or organization within any institution.

About

Elements

Features
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Introducing Elements: The Periodic Table, your ultimate reference app for exploring the fascinating world of physics and chemistry! This interactive app provides a user-friendly and immersive experience with the Periodic Table of Elements, making it suitable for users of all ages who have an interest in these scientific disciplines. Key Features: Interactive 3D Model: Delve into the elements' universe with an engaging and dynamic 3D model. Explore the atomic structure and gain a deeper understanding of each element's properties. Detailed Element Information: Tap on any element to unlock a wealth of knowledge at your fingertips. Discover essential details, such as the atomic mass and electron configurations, enabling you to visualize and comprehend their atomic arrangements. Intuitive Search Functionality: Seamlessly find specific elements within seconds using the search feature. Whether you're a seasoned scientist or a curious student, the app ensures easy access to the information you seek. Honoring a Chemistry Teacher: Elements is dedicated to a passionate chemistry teacher— My step-dad Paul. It reflects his commitment to education and the love for the subject. Free and User-Friendly: Experience the wonder of the elements without any cost. The app's simplicity ensures that users of all backgrounds can explore and learn without any barriers. Regular Updates: With a dedicated developer behind the scenes, Elements is poised to receive exciting updates, enhancing its functionality and enriching your experience further. Whether you're a student embarking on a chemistry journey or a seasoned scientist refreshing your knowledge, Elements: The Periodic Table is your go-to app. Immerse yourself in the fundamental building blocks of the universe, download the app today, and uncover the secrets of the elements!

Screenshots

PocketChem4 screens
Elements4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Elements at 15.0 against PocketChem's 17.4. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PocketChem versus Elements: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocketChemElements
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAjay GandechaTucker Saude

In-app purchases

None

PocketChem

No in-app purchases

None

Elements

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PocketChem free?
PocketChem is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elements free?
Elements is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PocketChem or Elements have ads?
Neither PocketChem nor Elements shows ads.

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