Comparison

Electromag vs Paradoxes

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

Head to head
About

Electromag

Explore fundamental concepts of electromagnetism through interactive animations and detailed explanations. This app supports high school and university courses, covering electrostatics, electric current, magnetism, and Maxwell's equations with visual aids.

Highlights
  • Basic equations memorandum
  • 20+ electromagnetism animations
  • 3D animations
  • Covers electrostatics, electric current, magnetism, and electromagnetism
  • Includes physical constants
  • Classroom projection support
Features
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Electromag is an educative application in support to a high-school or university course of electromagnetism. It contains not only a memorandum of the basic equations, but it also contains approximately twenty animations illustrating the various concepts of electromagnetism. This application runs also on iPad and iPod Touch 3rd generation and later. 50 screens of electromagnetism! For teachers !! Connect your iPad with a video projector and show the animations to your students in classroom. List of covered subjects: Electrostatics: Coulomb'sLaw, Electric Field, Gauss Theorem, Electric Potential, Capacitance. Electric Current: Current and Resistance, Circuits. Magnetism: Magnetic Field, Magnetic Fields Due to Currents, Electromagnetic Induction, Inductance. Electromagnetism: Maxwell Equations, Wave Equation. Physical Constants. Each section contains at least one animation of which some in 3D. List of animations: - Coulomb's law, - Electric field lines, - Movement of a charge in electric field, - Electric dipole, - Lead-acid battery, - Torque on a current loop (in 3D), - Charge in magnetic field, - Cyclotron, - Induction field due to a current in a long straight wire (in 3D), - Generator (in 3D).

About

Paradoxes

Explore a vast collection of over 220 logical oddities with detailed explanations. This app serves as a reference for philosophy students and anyone seeking engaging conversational topics, offering content in flashcard, dictionary, audio, and self-study formats.

Highlights
  • Over 220 paradoxes with explanations
  • Flashcard format
  • Dictionary format
  • Audio explanations
  • Self-study mode
  • Categorized paradoxes
Features
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Paradoxes is your go to reference app to learn a stack of logical oddities. We've got over 220 paradoxes with a full explanation. Whether you are a philosophy student or just looking for some conversational party tricks this app will do you some good. We present the content in flash cards, dictionary, audio and self study formats. For the serious paradoxer this app also features flashcards and paradoxes by category. Don't fall into the Decision-making paradox, buy this app and get educated.

Screenshots

Electromag4 screens
Paradoxes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paradoxes at 100% against Electromag's 40%. Paradoxes also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). Electromag's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 9 months vs every 90 months). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Electromag costs $1.99 and Paradoxes $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Electromag holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Electromag's written reviews are positive against 100% of Paradoxes's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Electromag ships an update every 9 months, Paradoxes every 90 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Electromag versus Paradoxes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectromagParadoxes
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 90 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB28 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperXavier DaxheletPolemics Applications LLC

Customer experience

Electromag

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral30.0%
Negative30.0%

Paradoxes

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Electromag

No in-app purchases

None

Paradoxes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Electromag free?
Electromag costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paradoxes free?
Paradoxes costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Electromag or Paradoxes?
Electromag is rated higher. Electromag averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Paradoxes averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Electromag or Paradoxes have ads?
Neither Electromag nor Paradoxes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Electromag or Paradoxes?
Electromag ships an update every 9 months, and Paradoxes every 90 months. Most recently, Electromag was updated on September 5, 2026 and Paradoxes on September 18, 2026.

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