Comparison

Opamp tools vs CodeSTEPS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Opamp tools

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This app is the collection of operational amplifier calculators. It is suitable for hobbyist or electronic engineer. Features * Inverting amplifier * Non-Inverting amplifier * Differential amplifier * Summing amplifier * Inverting comparator * First-order filter * Second-order filter (HPF) * Phase shift oscillator * Colpitts oscillator * Limit 5 combinations of component values * Share CSV via AirDrop * Upload CSV to iCloud Drive (For iOS8 or later) Pro Features * Instrumentation amplifier * Non-inverting comparator * Second-order filter (LPF) * Wien bridege oscillator * Hartley oscillator * No limitation of the number of suggestions * Selectable 1%,5%,10%,20% of values

About

CodeSTEPS

Features
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CodeSTEPS macht das Erlernen von Programmiersprachen zum Kinderspiel. Für Lehrer: Erstelle Bücher mit Infos, Beispielen und Kompetenzen und lade Schüler*innen in deine Lerngruppen ein. Für Schüler:innen: Erstelle Schritt für Schritt immer größere und umfangreichere Programme. Habe deinen Lernfortschritt immer im Blick und lasse ihn dir von deiner Lehrkraft bestätigen.

Screenshots

Opamp tools4 screens
CodeSTEPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodeSTEPS at none against Opamp tools's 1. CodeSTEPS also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Opamp tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CodeSTEPS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Opamp tools ships an update every 12 months, CodeSTEPS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Opamp tools versus CodeSTEPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpamp toolsCodeSTEPS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSiu Yuen HoDietmar Scheiblhofer

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Opamp tools

One-time1
  • Unlock pro feature$1.99
None

CodeSTEPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Opamp tools free?
Opamp tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CodeSTEPS free?
CodeSTEPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Opamp tools or CodeSTEPS have ads?
Neither Opamp tools nor CodeSTEPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Opamp tools or CodeSTEPS?
Opamp tools ships an update every 12 months, and CodeSTEPS every 2 weeks. Most recently, Opamp tools was updated on October 10, 2026 and CodeSTEPS on October 7, 2026.

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