# DeTeXt vs Einstein's Elevator

The clearest difference is price: DeTeXt at Free against Einstein's Elevator's $1.99. DeTeXt also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Einstein's Elevator's advantage is iOS requirement (13.2 vs 26.0). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

DeTeXt is free to download; Einstein's Elevator costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | DeTeXt | Einstein's Elevator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/detext/id1531906207/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **40** | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 22 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **13.2** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Venkata Subrahmanyan Govindarajan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1161430194) | [Ventura Educational Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/371324172) |

## What reviewers say

### DeTeXt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/detext/id1531906207)

Easily find LaTeX commands for symbols by drawing them or searching a comprehensive database. Get the exact command you need for your documents without memorization.

**Highlights:** Draw symbols to find LaTeX commands, Neural image classification for symbol recognition, Searchable database of 1098 symbols, Supports Apple Pencil on iPad, Copy commands, symbols, or Unicode codepoints, Offline symbol database

**In-app purchases:** none


### Einstein's Elevator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/einsteins-elevator/id6648794228)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DeTeXt free?

DeTeXt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Einstein's Elevator free?

Einstein's Elevator costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do DeTeXt or Einstein's Elevator have ads?

Neither DeTeXt nor Einstein's Elevator shows ads.

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