ScanText vs Periodic table tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScanText
Capture text from photos or PDF files and convert it into editable text. Edit, translate, share, or have the text read aloud. This utility works offline for convenient text extraction.
- Photo to text conversion
- PDF to text extraction
- Text editing
- Text translation
- Read text aloud
- Offline functionality
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Take a photo of any articles, and it will be converted to text. Scan any photos or PDF file to extract text. Continue to scan, edit, translate, share or read it out! It is that easy! No Internet connection needed.
Periodic table tool
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Periodic Table - Your Interactive Chemistry Companion Master the elements with the most comprehensive and beautifully designed periodic table app. Whether you are a student preparing for exams, a teacher looking for classroom resources, or simply curious about chemistry, this app makes learning engaging and effective. Explore all 118 chemical elements with detailed information at your fingertips. Each element profile includes atomic mass, electron configuration, electronegativity, melting and boiling points, oxidation states, discovery history, and real-world applications. Key Features: Interactive Periodic Table Browse the complete periodic table with color-coded element categories. Tap any element to instantly access its detailed profile. Search by name, symbol, or atomic number to find elements quickly. Smart Learning Tools Track your mastery progress across all 118 elements. Mark elements as Not Learned, Learning, or Mastered to build your personalized study plan. Four Training Modes Reinforce your knowledge through diverse practice methods: - Flashcards: Flip cards to test your memory and mark mastery levels - Fill in the Blank: Complete key information to strengthen deep memory - Matching Game: Drag and drop to improve reaction speed - Weak Point Drill: Focused practice on element families you find challenging Quiz Challenge Test your knowledge with leveled quizzes. Progress through Basics, Main Group Elements, Transition Metals, Lanthanides & Actinides, and ultimately the Full Challenge with 20 questions covering all elements. Study Streaks & Achievements Stay motivated with daily study reminders and achievement badges. Build your study streak and unlock rewards as you progress from beginner scholar to Periodic King.Completely Offline All element data and features work without an internet connection. Study anywhere, anytime. Start your journey to chemical mastery today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Periodic table tool at Free against ScanText's $0.99. Periodic table tool also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On 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
Periodic table tool is free to download; ScanText costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ScanText | Periodic table tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Virtual GS | 晓 郭 |
In-app purchases
ScanText
No in-app purchases
Periodic table tool
No in-app purchases
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