TLI Civic Science vs JonahDNA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TLI Civic Science
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TLI CivSci is The Land Institute’s free agroecology data collection mobile app for perennial grain civic science projects that syncs up with CitSci.org. The app helps participants and researchers collaborate to build scientific knowledge, communities, and stories that advance diverse, perennial grain agriculture. Learn more at LandInstitute.org
JonahDNA
This application allows users to register sample kits and record data for environmental DNA kits. It facilitates on-site data recording for water samples, automatically syncing information to a database.
- Sample kit registration
- On-site data recording
- Water sample data entry
- Automatic database synchronization
- Environmental DNA kit support
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App for sample kit registration and data recording for JonahWater environmental DNA kits. This app is designed for users to be able to record data about their water sample while on-site and have it automatically record into the database.
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Verdict
TLI Civic Science and JonahDNA are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TLI Civic Science ships an update every 5 weeks, JonahDNA monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TLI Civic Science | JonahDNA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Greg Newman | Jonah Ventures, LLC |
In-app purchases
TLI Civic Science
No in-app purchases
JonahDNA
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TLI Civic Science free?
Is JonahDNA free?
Do TLI Civic Science or JonahDNA have ads?
Which is updated more often, TLI Civic Science or JonahDNA?
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