Formula MAX vs ATM Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Formula MAX
Access over 1100 physics, chemistry, and math formulas with a powerful search and offline access. Save favorites, use built-in calculators, and view a detailed periodic table. Designed for user convenience and quick reference.
- 1100+ formulas, definitions, and values
- Offline access
- Powerful search function
- Favorites for quick access
- Trigonometric and logarithmic calculators
- Periodic table with element details
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Formula MAX is a universal app with a collection of over 1100+ Physics, Chemistry and Maths formulas, more formulas to be added constantly through updates. Use your Formula MAX app across your iOS devices with exclusive device based UI, with just one purchase. The app is designed with a view of user convenience in searching, locating & referring a formula. Topics covered: Maths – Algebra, Analytical geometry, Complex numbers, Differential calculus, Differential equations, Discrete mathematics, Geometry, Integral calculus, Matrices, Mensuration, Modern Algebra, Set language, Statistics, Time series, Trigonometry, Vector algebra Physics – Atomic physics, Dynamics of Rotational motion, Electricity, Electromagnetic induction and Altering current, Electronics, Gravitation & space science, Heat, Hydrostatics, Light, Magnetism, Measurement, Mechanics, Mechanics of solids and fluids (Properties of matter), Nuclear physics, Relativity, Solar planets, Sound Chemistry – Atomic structure, Chemical bonding, Chemistry & its division, Common names & Chemical names, Important definitions, Organic chemistry, Periodic classification, Physical chemistry, States of matter Features - Huge data base of 1100+ formulas, definitions, values - Option to email the pages - Powerful search function to locate formulas - Store formulas in favorites for quick access - Trigonometric value calculator - Logarithmic value calculator - Periodic table with details about all elements - Simple and easy user interface - All the features are available offline
ATM Academy
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ATM Academy is an educational aviation app designed to help students, aviation enthusiasts, and future air traffic controllers learn the fundamentals of Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Air Traffic Control (ATC). The app combines structured lessons, quizzes, radar-style simulation, and operational concepts into an interactive learning experience. Topics include: • Air traffic control basics • Flight phases and procedures • ATC phraseology • Separation and conflict awareness • Tower, approach, and en-route operations • Runway safety • Radar simulation exercises • Future ATM automation concepts Features: • Beginner to advanced ATM lessons • Interactive quiz system • Radar-style training simulation • Scenario-based learning • Clean dark aviation-inspired interface • Multilingual support This app is for educational and training purposes only. It is not connected to real-world aviation systems and must not be used for operational air traffic control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ATM Academy at Free against Formula MAX's $0.99. ATM Academy also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
ATM Academy is free to download; Formula MAX costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Formula MAX ships an update every 11 months, ATM Academy every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Formula MAX | ATM Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (52 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mallow Technologies Private Limited | YANTAO ZHAO |
Bugs and requests
Formula MAX
Reported bugs
7 issues- Search function returns no results for some queries
- Display glitches preventing information from showing
- Inconsistent symbology and notation within sections
- Spacing errors in text
- App crashes or performance issues
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- Periodic table difficult to navigate and view
- Slow performance in some instances
Requested features
15 requests- Add worked examples demonstrating formula application
- Include interactive calculators for solving problems
- Provide step-by-step solution walkthroughs
- Add more advanced chemistry topics (thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, etc.)
- Include visual diagrams and illustrations
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- Allow users to add custom equations and formulas
- Add unit conversions and conversion calculators
- Implement full-screen periodic table view
- Include more astrophysics and advanced physics formulas
- Add ability to copy formulas to clipboard
- Provide French language version
- Add more algebra and basic mathematics topics
- Include variable input fields for formula calculations
- Add explanatory notes and definitions
- Improve search methodology and organization
ATM Academy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Formula MAX
No in-app purchases
ATM Academy
No in-app purchases
