MaPhET vs StatThor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
MaPhET
This app serves as a comprehensive educational tool, offering a powerful calculator with detailed calculation paths, unit conversions, and a vast collection of formulas for math, physics, and chemistry. It also includes tools for date calculations, random number generation, and geometric figure analysis.
- Advanced calculator with calculation path
- Extensive unit conversions
- Collection of math, physics, and chemistry formulas
- Date difference calculation
- Geometric figure analysis
- Random number and letter generator
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Main functions: β’ Calculator - Basic arithmetic operations, powers, percentages, sine, cosine, tangent, root, logarithm, factorial - Output with calculation path and bracket resolution β’ Conversion of units of measure - Length, area, volume, temperature, weight, speed, pressure, energy, acceleration, force, power, time, data storage, transfer rate β’ β’ Calculation of date differences and adding and subtracting with dates β’ Random Numbers β’ Random Letter β’ Roll the dice β’ Greek alphabet β’ Prefixes for units of measure β’ Number sequences and prime numbers β’ Calculation of triangles with a calculation path β’ Mathematical basics β’ Arithmetic laws, set theory β’ Equations and functions β’ Linear functions and quadratic functions β’ Draw functions β’ Geometry basics β’ Angles, triangles, squares, circles β’ Prisms, cylinders, pyramids, circular cones, spheres β’ Geometric solids and figures β’ Physics formulas β’ Physical quantities and units with value tables β’ Physical constants β’ Chemistry formulas and periodic table of elements β’ Extensive search function
StatThor
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Master Statistics with Ease β Now with AI & Tutor Support! StatThor is your all-in-one companion for statistics: powerful calculators, instant data visualizations, built-in references, and now AI-powered explanations and real tutor chat to help you truly understand every step. Whether youβre a student preparing for exams, an educator clarifying concepts, or a data enthusiast analyzing trends, StatThor makes statistics faster and clearer than ever. Key Features Core Statistics Tools β’ Quickly compute mean, median, variance, standard deviation, quartiles, and more. β’ Probability distributions: Bernoulli, Binomial, Poisson, Geometric, Exponential, Uniform, and Normal. β’ Data visualizations: generate boxplots, histograms, and regression lines with ease. Advanced Analysis β’ Estimate confidence intervals for means and proportions. β’ Perform hypothesis testing for means and proportions. β’ Access built-in formulas and reference tables for Z, T, Chi-square, and F-distributions. Why Choose StatThor? β’ Learn smarter with AI explanations that clarify each calculation. β’ Get support with tutor chat when you need a human to guide you. β’ Work faster with accurate calculations and ready-made visualizations. β’ Stay prepared with all your statistical references in one place. Free with Premium Options Download StatThor for free today. Upgrade to unlock premium features, extended AI usage, and more tutor access for maximum learning power. StatThor β statistics simplified, explained, and supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: StatThor at Free against MaPhET's $1.99. StatThor also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). MaPhET's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
StatThor is free to download; MaPhET costs $1.99 up front. StatThor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. MaPhET asks for nothing beyond the download.
MaPhET ships an update every 5 months, StatThor weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MaPhET | StatThor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free β better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Weekly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jens-Peter Bardt | Andersen Honorat |
In-app purchases
MaPhET
No in-app purchases
StatThor
- Statthor basic premium$2.991 Month
- StatThor Premium Pro$4.991 Month
- Statthor premium access$3.99
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