VR Science Lab vs Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VR Science Lab
Explore scientific principles through 25 engaging augmented and virtual reality experiments. Learn about chemical reactions, sound waves, and acidity with hands-on activities like volcano eruptions and slime making. Requires a physical kit to activate the AR/VR experiences.
- 25 AR/VR science experiments
- Learn chemical reactions
- Explore sound waves
- Understand acidity
- Hands-on activities
- Augmented and virtual reality integration
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Dive into Professor Maxwell's virtual lab to explore the wonders of science through 25 fun experiments that come alive in augmented and virtual reality! Learn key scientific principles including chemical reactions, sound waves and acidity with integrated AR and VR. Then get hands on with favorite experiments including erupting a volcano, using lemons to light up an LED, making gooey slime and more, all in Professor Maxwell's VR Science Lab! To activate the experiences, simply download the app and hold your phone over the book included in the kit to see Professor Maxwell come to life!
Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!
Explore a virtual museum filled with animated dinosaurs. Experience thrilling rides like a dino coaster and an exciting Jeep chase to outrun a T-Rex.
- Virtual museum exploration
- Animated dinosaur videos
- Dino coaster ride
- T-Rex Jeep chase
- Immersive VR experience
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Step inside a virtual museum, watch animated videos, ride a dino coaster, and even out-run a T-Rex in your very own Jeep chase!
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Verdict
VR Science Lab and Virtual Reality Dinosaurs! both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of VR Science Lab's written reviews are positive against 40% of Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!'s. VR Science Lab also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!'s advantage is ratings volume (63 vs 13). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for VR Science Lab against 4.2 for Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 63 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of VR Science Lab's written reviews are positive against 40% of Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!'s.
VR Science Lab ships an update every 2 months, Virtual Reality Dinosaurs! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VR Science Lab | Virtual Reality Dinosaurs! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (13 ratings) | 4.2 (63 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 63 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 976 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Abacus | Abacus |
Customer experience
VR Science Lab
Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!
In-app purchases
VR Science Lab
No in-app purchases
Virtual Reality Dinosaurs!
No in-app purchases
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