Comparison

Functional Groups vs AMPMobile

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

Head to head
About

Functional Groups

Master organic chemistry functional groups through an engaging and interactive learning experience. Ideal for students in introductory or advanced courses, MCAT prep, and A-Level chemistry, this app covers dozens of essential groups with practice modes and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • 25+ basic and advanced functional groups
  • 300+ organic compounds
  • Multiple practice modes
  • Customizable study groups
  • Personalized review
  • Reference table and definitions
  • Progress tracking with achievements
Features
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Ready to ace organic chemistry? Learn the functional groups you need to know - all in an engaging and interactive format. The app is ideal for introductory or advanced organic chemistry classes, MCAT prep, A-Level chemistry, and more. You’ll quickly become familiar with alcohols, esters, amides, amines, and dozens of other important functional groups. The app features: • 25+ basic and advanced functional groups • 300+ organic compounds • Multiple practice modes • Customize which groups to study • Personalized review • Reference table and definitions • Achievements to track your progress Along the way, you’ll learn interesting facts about pharmaceuticals, biomolecules, dangerous compounds, unique molecular structures, and more. With the Functional Groups app, learning organic chemistry is easy, straightforward, and, dare we say… fun? Give it a try and let us know what you think!

About

AMPMobile

Streamline your medical school application process with this all-in-one companion app. Track application statuses, manage deadlines, communicate with admissions offices, and connect with fellow applicants. Get organized and apply with confidence.

Highlights
  • Real-time application status tracking
  • Built-in task manager for deadlines
  • Dedicated inbox for admissions messages
  • Connect with fellow applicants
  • Discussion boards and expert articles
  • Personalized dashboard and smart notifications
Features
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The all-in-one companion for your medical school application journey. Applying to medical school means juggling dozens of school portals, deadlines, documents, and decisions — all at once. AMPMobile brings the entire process into a single, organized app built specifically for applicants, so you always know exactly where you stand. Track every school in real time Add the schools you're applying to and sync your application status, document checklists, and official messages directly from each admissions office. No more refreshing portals or wondering what's still outstanding — see updates the moment they happen, right on your phone. Never miss a deadline A built-in task manager keeps your primaries, secondaries, interviews, and follow-ups on schedule. Organize tasks by category, link them to specific schools, set due dates, and get push reminders before anything is due. A progress bar shows how close you are to done. Stay connected with admissions Read and reply to messages from school admissions offices in a dedicated inbox — keep every important conversation in one place instead of scattered across your email. Find your people You're not the only one going through this. Discover fellow applicants by undergrad school or application cycle, send connection requests, and chat one-on-one with peers who get it. Share advice, compare notes, and build your support network. Join the conversation Browse public discussion boards on topics like the MCAT and interviews, plus school-specific boards for the programs you're tracking. Post questions, reply, and like the answers that help most. Learn as you go Read expert articles on every stage of the admissions process — from personal statements to interview prep — curated to help you put your best application forward. Built for applicants Personalized home dashboard with your stats, upcoming tasks, and latest updates Smart notifications for status changes, replies, messages, and reminders — tap to jump straight to what matters Customizable profile with privacy controls, dark/light mode Dark and light mode Get organized, stay informed, and apply with confidence. Download AMPMobile and take control of your med school application today.

Screenshots

Functional Groups4 screens
AMPMobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Functional Groups at 100% against AMPMobile's 0%. Functional Groups also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (23 vs 6). AMPMobile's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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. Functional Groups sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and AMPMobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Functional Groups holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Functional Groups's written reviews are positive against 0% of AMPMobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Functional Groups ships an update every 4 months, AMPMobile fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Functional Groups versus AMPMobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFunctional GroupsAMPMobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (23 ratings) — better1.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClarity ApplicationsZap Solutions

Customer experience

Functional Groups

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AMPMobile

All ratings4 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Functional Groups

One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$9.99
1 purchases

AMPMobile

One-time1
  • School Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is Functional Groups free?
Functional Groups is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AMPMobile free?
AMPMobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Functional Groups or AMPMobile?
Functional Groups is rated higher. Functional Groups averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while AMPMobile averages 1.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Functional Groups or AMPMobile have ads?
Neither Functional Groups nor AMPMobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Functional Groups or AMPMobile?
Functional Groups ships an update every 4 months, and AMPMobile fortnightly. Most recently, Functional Groups was updated on October 24, 2026 and AMPMobile on October 24, 2026.

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