Comparison

Periodic Table vs Elements Finder

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

Head to head
About

Periodic Table

Access a comprehensive periodic table offline. Explore detailed information and history for each element, including physical properties. This app is designed to aid students and professionals in chemistry.

Highlights
  • Offline access
  • Zoomable periodic table
  • Element details and history
  • Physical properties display
  • Memorization aid
Features
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A reference application for Periodic Table in Chemistry. - No network connection needed. - Easy to zoom in and out periodic table with two fingers - Show details description and history about certain element - Show many physical properties of an element such as oxidation states, density, electron configuration, thermal conductivity and more. - A tool help all students memorize the elements - A important reference for any student who studies chemistry. - A important referenece for anyone in chemistry field. - Easy and simple to use. New: It comes with the history of each element

About

Elements Finder

This app provides a comprehensive reference for chemical elements, including their atomic number, weight, symbol, and various physical and chemical properties. Easily search for specific elements by name, symbol, or atomic number to access detailed information.

Highlights
  • Atomic Number
  • Atomic Weight
  • Element Symbol
  • Electronegativity
  • Boiling Point
  • Melting Point
  • Electron Configuration
Features
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‘Elements Finder’ is an app designed to enable you to determine the Atomic Number, Atomic Weight, Symbol, Name, Electronegativity, Density, Ionization energy, Boiling point, Melting point, Electron Configuration, Oxidation States, Ground State Level to mention a few. The app allows you to search for a specific element by its Atomic Number, Element Name or Element Symbol. Once you have selected an element it will so you the other data relating to that element. This is a simple quick reference tool that will be useful to school students during chemistry classes through to Chemical Engineers.

Screenshots

Periodic Table4 screens
Elements Finder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Periodic Table at Free against Elements Finder's $0.99. Periodic Table also leads on update cadence (every 9 months vs every 25 months). Elements Finder's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On rating, ratings volume, 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

Periodic Table is free to download; Elements Finder costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Periodic Table against 5.0 for Elements Finder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Periodic Table ships an update every 9 months, Elements Finder every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Periodic Table versus Elements Finder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeriodic TableElements Finder
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 25 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlteru Inc.Stealth Productions Limited

Customer experience

Periodic Table

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive41.2%
Neutral17.6%
Negative41.2%

Elements Finder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Periodic Table

No in-app purchases

None

Elements Finder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Periodic Table free?
Periodic Table is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elements Finder free?
Elements Finder costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Periodic Table or Elements Finder?
Periodic Table and Elements Finder are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Periodic Table or Elements Finder have ads?
Neither Periodic Table nor Elements Finder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Periodic Table or Elements Finder?
Periodic Table ships an update every 9 months, and Elements Finder every 25 months. Most recently, Periodic Table was updated on October 3, 2026 and Elements Finder on August 25, 2026.

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