Comparison

Hand BASIC vs Tire CAMPUS™

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

Head to head
About

Hand BASIC

Learn and program in BASIC language on your mobile device. This app offers a compatible version of Commodore's BASIC, ideal for students, scientists, and productivity workers. It includes a text editor, file management, and optional graphics extensions.

Highlights
  • Commodore 64 BASIC V2 compatible
  • Full-speed execution on device
  • Load/save files with directory creation
  • Full-featured iPhone text editor
  • Optional graphics extension with GML
  • In-app help and sample code
Features
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Learn and Program BASIC Language on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad! Hand BASIC - CBM Flavor is a compatible version of Commodore's version of Microsoft BASIC 6502 as found on the Commodore 64. Released for Educational purposes. BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a computer language designed so that it can be learned very easily. Hand BASIC users could be students, scientists, or any productivity workers. Type HELP to get started! *** Credits for CBMBASIC go to Michael Steil and James Abbatiello *** Features + Compatible with Commodore 64 BASIC V2 + It is not emulated, it runs with your device full speed + The ability to LOAD/SAVE files (case sensitive file names) + File I/O Support (Read/Write data files) + Full featured iPhone Text Editor to build your programs + The ability to make directories ** NEW ** + Provided with helpful Direct Mode Commands (nonstandard, see support webpage) + Renumber your program, plus other helpful file keeping functionality + Alert Sounds + In App Help (type HELP) + Portrait/Landscape Views + Supplied with Sample code (type FILES to see list). Now available through In-App Purchase: Graphics Extension: Empowers you to create complex graphics from simple graphic objects Features + Draw simple graphic objects: lines, rectangles, circles, text, ... + Draw at the super speed of your device + Make animations + Use Graphics Macro Language (GML) to draw objects + Define your colors with alpha channel (32bit color with transparency) + Select your drawn text font face and size + Interact with user taps + Assistant for typing Graphic Commands + Enables you to run included Graphic Sample Programs(10 samples) To find more details type HELP then select Graphics Extension Reference To open Graphics Extension Purchase Screen: - Type: PURCHASE - Type: ACTION then select Purchase - Or, run a program that uses Graphics Make sure to check out App Blog Page: cbmhandbasic.blogspot.com Please Note: - This is not Commodore 64 emulator. It is “Standalone” BASIC of Commodore 64. - Basic knowledge of Commodore 64 BASIC V2 is needed to use this App or just Read FAQ's. - While BASIC requires all commands to be capitalized (Lock Caps by double taping), commands will be automatically capitalized - Since this is not Commodore emulator, PEEK/POKE does not work. See New Commands for alternatives - Only ASCII characters are supported - iPad has different Graphics Extension than ordinary one (sold separately) Visit "Hawwash-Soft" page on iTunes for more Free App's Have Fun!

About

Tire CAMPUS™

Features
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Introducing the Pirelli Tire CAMPUS™ App – your ultimate gateway to a world of tire expertise, sustainability, and thrilling rewards! Designed with tire enthusiasts, eco-conscious individuals, and consumers in mind, this innovative app offers a comprehensive dive into Pirelli's cutting-edge products and sustainability initiatives, alongside valuable insights into consumer tires. Discover the Pirelli difference as you explore our extensive range of high-performance tires, crafted with precision engineering and advanced technology to elevate your driving experience. From all-season to specialty tires, gain a profound understanding of each product's features, benefits, and optimal use through interactive guides and rich multimedia content. But the Pirelli Tire CAMPUS™ App isn't just about education – it's about engagement and excitement! Immerse yourself in a world of gamification, where learning meets entertainment. Participate in quizzes, challenges, and contests to test your tire knowledge and win exclusive prizes, including limited-edition Pirelli SWAG that will make you the envy of every enthusiast. Moreover, dive into the heart of Pirelli's sustainability journey. Learn about our ambitious goals and initiatives aimed at reducing our environmental footprint, promoting eco-friendly practices, and creating a greener future for generations to come. Through engaging multimedia experiences, discover how Pirelli is revolutionizing the tire industry with innovative solutions for a sustainable tomorrow. Whether you're a seasoned driver, a tire aficionado, or simply curious about the world of tires and sustainability, the Pirelli Tire CAMPUS™ App is your go-to destination. Download now and embark on an enriching journey filled with knowledge, fun, and unbeatable rewards. Join the Pirelli community today and experience the thrill of tires like never before!

Screenshots

Hand BASIC4 screens
Tire CAMPUS™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tire CAMPUS™ at none against Hand BASIC's 2. Hand BASIC's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hand BASIC sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Tire CAMPUS™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hand BASIC versus Tire CAMPUS™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHand BASICTire CAMPUS™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAhmad HawwashPirelli Tire LLC

Bugs and requests

Hand BASIC

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Infinite loops freeze the app with no way to stop execution
  • Graphics mode (SCREEN 1) pops up briefly then disappears
  • On-screen keyboard functions dance around screen on iPad with external keyboard
  • Low Power Mode cuts program speed in half on iPhone
  • Program runs original version instead of edited version
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  • Syntax errors on valid BASIC commands
  • Copy/paste of programs doesn't work properly
  • Line editing requires retyping entire lines for corrections
  • Help and FAQ pages no longer accessible
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Graphics extension removed in updates, requiring repurchase

Requested features

16 requests
  • Run/Stop button to break out of infinite loops
  • Bluetooth keyboard support
  • Changeable font options
  • Copy/paste functionality
  • PEEK and POKE command support
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  • Ability to delete programs
  • Print AT function for neater output
  • INPUT command support
  • Web service integration
  • Files app integration
  • PC version of the app
  • Compiler for standalone app creation
  • Import/export .BAS files
  • Full C64 character set support
  • Cursor color customization
  • Function keys and CTRL support

Tire CAMPUS™

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hand BASIC

One-time2
  • Graphics Extension$9.99
  • Graphics Extension for iPad$9.99
None

Tire CAMPUS™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hand BASIC free?
Hand BASIC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tire CAMPUS™ free?
Tire CAMPUS™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hand BASIC or Tire CAMPUS™ have ads?
Neither Hand BASIC nor Tire CAMPUS™ shows ads.

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