Comparison

EMD PTE vs Customisable Periodic Table

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

Head to head
About

EMD PTE

This comprehensive mobile reference work provides detailed information on all chemical elements. It features a molar mass calculator, interactive visualizations, and offline access, making it an indispensable tool for students, educators, and chemistry enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Detailed element information
  • Visualized element properties
  • Molar mass calculator
  • Offline access
  • Multi-language support
  • Element comparison function
Features
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The EMD PSE App is the ultimate tool for every friend of chemistry – whether pupil or teacher, university student or professor, amateur or expert, hobbyist or technician. Our app is the must-have of digital periodic tables. Get informed with our mobile reference work, any time, with ease, offline and in detail, in the usual straightforward, user-friendly way. Download now free of charge and start experimenting.  New features in the latest version: - Additional translations: Chinese (simplified), Portuguese, and Russian. - Users can now change the language directly in the app - New function for direct comparison of two elements - A separate keypad for the molar mass calculator makes formulas easier to enter - Headline and breadcrumbs added for improved orientation - Filtering option and optimized usability for the ranking list of properties - Update of element master data - Update to current operating system versions - Improved touch support for diagrams - Museum mode All existing features: - All important information about the elements: atomic number, valence electrons, oxidation state, electronegativity according to Allred-Rochow and Pauling, atomic mass, boiling point, melting point, atomic radius, density, history, discoverer, classification, crystalline structure type, electron configuration, ionization energy, isotopic composition, state of matter, hardness according to Mohs, basic state, oxidation numbers, percentage of mass in Earth’s crust, year of discovery, half-life, and much more. - Visualized element properties: atomic radius, atomic radius graphic, electronegativity (according to Allred-Rochow and Pauling), ionization energy, relative atomic mass, state of matter, ranking list of properties, discovery, classifications. - Molar mass calculator: simple entry field for chemical formulas. Calculate molar mass simply and quickly. - Offline use. No Internet needed. All contents in one app.  - Streamlined handling of access rights. - Interactive operation: smart operating elements and numerous selection options. - Variety of languages: German, English, French and Spanish.

About

Customisable Periodic Table

Features
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Customise the colour scheme and data displayed in this periodic table! You can choose from 11 different properties to style your periodic table, including atomic mass, electronegativity, standard state, and even year of discovery! You can also change the data displayed on your periodic table! For example, you could choose to show an element's symbol, atomic number, and standard state. Tap on any of the elements for a full list of properties.

Screenshots

EMD PTE4 screens
Customisable Periodic Table3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Customisable Periodic Table at 9.0 against EMD PTE's 12.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
EMD PTE versus Customisable Periodic Table: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEMD PTECustomisable Periodic Table
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (124 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMerck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany)Bunnybun Studios Ltd

Bugs and requests

EMD PTE

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect atomic radius data for some elements
  • Glitches when switching between screens

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add search functionality
  • Provide more customization options
  • Include isotope and mass data
  • Improve navigation between elements

Customisable Periodic Table

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

EMD PTE

No in-app purchases

None

Customisable Periodic Table

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EMD PTE free?
EMD PTE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Customisable Periodic Table free?
Customisable Periodic Table is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EMD PTE or Customisable Periodic Table have ads?
Neither EMD PTE nor Customisable Periodic Table shows ads.

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