Distributions vs StatThor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Distributions
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Drag the curve. Shade a region. Watch probability respond. Distributions is a modern statistics study tool for students, educators, and anyone who wants to feel how probability distributions behave—not just memorize formulas. EXPLORE 41 DISTRIBUTIONS Browse discrete and continuous families with interactive PDF/PMF and CDF charts, live parameter sliders, descriptive statistics, examples, and random sampling. Search, favorites, recents, and side-by-side comparison keep the catalog usable on iPhone and iPad. TOUCH THE MATH Drag parameters on the chart and see the shape move. Turn on Probability mode to shade continuous regions or select discrete values and read the probability instantly. Typeset formulas stay linked to the live parameters. LEARN DEEPER Practice with Guess-the-Distribution quizzes, walk a relationship map between families, look up a searchable glossary, and check live z, t, and χ² critical values—all offline. ON-DEVICE AI (APPLE INTELLIGENCE) Ask the Distribution Advisor to suggest a distribution from a scenario, tap Explain for contextual teaching prompts, and optionally mix AI-generated quiz questions. AI output is labeled and advisory; exact probabilities and quantiles always come from the app’s calculator. When Apple Intelligence is unavailable, Explain and quizzes use built-in content and the Advisor tells you why it’s unavailable—everything else works the same. No accounts. No tracking. No third-party AI services. FIT MY DATA Paste or import a dataset, estimate candidate distributions, rank goodness of fit, inspect histogram and Q–Q overlays, and export reports. ONE-TIME PURCHASE Distributions is a paid app. One purchase includes all 41 distributions, interactive charts, calculators, Fit My Data, saved parameter sets, every quiz mode, exports, and unlimited on-device Advisor use. No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. No ads. Privacy-first by design: your exploration stays on your device.
StatThor
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Master Statistics with Ease – 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 you’re 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 • Quickly compute mean, median, variance, standard deviation, quartiles, and more. • Probability distributions: Bernoulli, Binomial, Poisson, Geometric, Exponential, Uniform, and Normal. • Data visualizations: generate boxplots, histograms, and regression lines with ease. Advanced Analysis • Estimate confidence intervals for means and proportions. • Perform hypothesis testing for means and proportions. • Access built-in formulas and reference tables for Z, T, Chi-square, and F-distributions. Why Choose StatThor? • Learn smarter with AI explanations that clarify each calculation. • Get support with tutor chat when you need a human to guide you. • Work faster with accurate calculations and ready-made visualizations. • 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 – statistics simplified, explained, and supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: StatThor at Free against Distributions's $4.99. StatThor also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Distributions's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads 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
StatThor is free to download; Distributions costs $4.99 up front. StatThor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Distributions asks for nothing beyond the download.
Distributions ships an update every 7 months, StatThor weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Distributions | StatThor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joao Frasco | Andersen Honorat |
In-app purchases
Distributions
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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