Comparison

Periodic vs Chemical Elements Learning

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

Head to head
About

Periodic

Features
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The PeriodicTableElements is an elegant app that is interactive and fun. Easy to use, easy to understand, simple and effective. It shows the periodic table of elements in variety of ways 1) Classic grid with name that is color coded. You can configure it to look however you like. 2) Visually appealing electron distribution. 3) Visually appealing Lewis dot structure. 4) List that can be sorted based on different element properties like group, period, category etc. These awesome periodic tables can be shared by simple double click anywhere on the table. It is possible to copy the periodic table diagrams as high quality SVG xml. Drag your finger on the periodic table canvas to update elements automatically or tap on an element to see more details. Tap on an element and all the rest of the related elements are highlighted. Details of a selected element is shown in a beautifully drawn animated element. Tap on the animated element and you will see more details that can also be shared. Tapping on the list element will navigate you to a page that shows details of the element. It automatically saves your hard work locally on your device so you can come back and pick up from where you left off as your great effort will not be lost. This is a perfect app if you are a student learning chemistry. This is an app for all student groups. From high school to college to university students. Be creative. Enjoy the app!

About

Chemical Elements Learning

Learn chemical element symbols and atomic numbers with interactive quizzes. Customize quiz settings for effective memorization. Ideal for science and chemistry test preparation.

Highlights
  • List of elements 1-118
  • Element symbol quiz
  • Customizable quiz settings
  • Memorization aid
  • Test preparation tool
Features
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It is an application for learning chemical element symbols A list of element symbols with atomic numbers from 1 to 118 Let's memorize the element symbol using the element symbol quiz function It is possible to set the name and symbol, the order of questions, the range of questions, etc. Can be used for science, chemistry tests, quizzes, etc.

Screenshots

Periodic4 screens
Chemical Elements Learning3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Periodic at every 5 weeks against Chemical Elements Learning's every 3 months. On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Periodic ships an update every 5 weeks, Chemical Elements Learning every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Periodic versus Chemical Elements Learning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeriodicChemical Elements Learning
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOm Prakash ChapagainRyouhei Azuma

In-app purchases

None

Periodic

No in-app purchases

None

Chemical Elements Learning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Periodic free?
Periodic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chemical Elements Learning free?
Chemical Elements Learning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Periodic or Chemical Elements Learning have ads?
Both Periodic and Chemical Elements Learning show ads.
Which is updated more often, Periodic or Chemical Elements Learning?
Periodic ships an update every 5 weeks, and Chemical Elements Learning every 3 months. Most recently, Periodic was updated on May 16, 2026 and Chemical Elements Learning on September 22, 2026.

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