Comparison

PhysCalc vs myUNBC

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

Head to head
About

PhysCalc

This app provides a comprehensive collection of physics calculators and unit conversions for students, educators, and enthusiasts. It covers a wide range of topics from basic mechanics to electromagnetism and optics.

Highlights
  • Over 100 physics calculators
  • Extensive unit conversions
  • Covers mechanics, electromagnetism, optics, and more
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Suitable for students and enthusiasts
Features
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Physics Calculator is a easy to use app for High school Students,University Goers, Teachers, Children, Parents and Physics enthusiasts everywhere.The App includes over a hundred Calculators/Topics to choose from which include: Radians to Degrees Conversion, Area of Circle Circumference of a Circle Surface Area of a Sphere Volume of a Sphere Conversion to/from units of peta, tera, giga, mega, kilo, hecto, deca, deci, centi, milli, micro, nano, pico and femto Electron Volts(eV) to Joules(j) SUVAT Equations Acceleration Jerk Force Forces at angles Static Friction Kinetic Friction Work Kinetic Energy Potential Energy Elastic Potential Energy Power calculated using Force Power calculated using Energy Efficiency Momentum Kinetic Energy calculated using Momentum Impulse Specific Heat Capacity Specific Latent Heat Pressure Moles Equation of an Ideal Gas Average Kinetic Energy per molecule of Ideal Gas Period and Frequency Wave Equation Intensity Polarization Snell's Law calculated using Angle & Speed Snell's Law calculated using Angle & Refractive Index Snell's Law calculated using Speed & Refractive Index Relative Refractive Index Double Slit Interference Constructive Path Difference Destructive Path Difference Charge Current calculated using Charge Electrostatic Force Electric Field E Drift Speed Electric Potential OHM's Law Resistance Power calculated using Current & Voltage Power calculated using Current & Resistance Power calculated using Voltage and Resistance Electromotive Force Magnetic Force on Conductor Magnetic Force on Charge Angular Displacement Angular Speed Linear Speed Centripetal Acceleration Centripetal Force Gravitational Field Strength Force due to Gravity Gravitational Field Strength calculated using Universal Gravitational Field Constant Kinetic Energy of Photon calculated using Frequency Kinetic Energy of Photon calculated using Wavelength Half Life Mass-Energy Equivalence Specific Energy Energy Density Wind Power Generation Peak Wavelength Luminosity Displacement of Wave Velocity of Wave Acceleration of Wave Period of Pendulum Period of Spring Kinetic Energy of Object undergoing SMH Single Slit Diffraction Diffraction Gratings Angle of First Minimum Resolvance Power Doppler's Effect calculated using Moving Source (Frequency) Doppler's Effect calculated using Moving Observer (Frequency) Gravitational Potential Difference Electric Potential Difference Gravitational Potential Electric Potential Electric Potential Energy Gravitational Potential Energy Gravitational Field Strength calculated using Gravitational Potential Escape Speed Orbital Velocity Electric Field Strength calculated using Electric Potential EMF/Induced Voltage Magnetic Flux Flux Linkage EMF/Induced Voltage w/Magnetic Flux rms current rms voltage rms Resistance Max Power Capacitance Energy of Capacitor Capacitance w/Permittivity Time constant of RC Circuit Discharging charge of Capacitor Discharging Current of Capacitor Discharging voltage of Capacitor

About

myUNBC

Features
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Are you ready for your UNBC experience? The official myUNBC app gives students, faculty and staff the information you need wherever you are. From information about your class schedules, to your email, or helpful links to frequently needed information and timely community updates, the myUNBC app has it all. Features: - Classes – view your schedule, class information, create to-do lists and reminders to help you stay on track - Campus services - learn about the services available to you. - E-mail – check your email and never miss an important message again. - Helpful information – Browse our curated list of helpful links (finance, awards, wellness, student life and more) or create your own. And stay up to date on timely information notices. We always want to improve your experience on the myUNBC app. If you encounter any bugs or issues please send them to support@unbc.ca We can’t wait to have you join our community!

Screenshots

PhysCalc4 screens
myUNBC2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PhysCalc at 16.1 against myUNBC's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

PhysCalc ships an update every 6 months, myUNBC every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PhysCalc versus myUNBC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhysCalcmyUNBC
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhsan KalamUniversity of Northern British Columbia

In-app purchases

None

PhysCalc

No in-app purchases

None

myUNBC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PhysCalc free?
PhysCalc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myUNBC free?
myUNBC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PhysCalc or myUNBC have ads?
Neither PhysCalc nor myUNBC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PhysCalc or myUNBC?
PhysCalc ships an update every 6 months, and myUNBC every 3 months. Most recently, PhysCalc was updated on September 18, 2026 and myUNBC on September 10, 2026.

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