Howtosmile vs Skope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Howtosmile
Discover and perform fun, hands-on STEM activities for all ages. Explore a vast collection of experiments, games, and projects created by leading science centers. Search by keyword, topic, cost, or age to find your next engaging learning experience.
- Hands-on STEM activities
- Searchable activity collection
- Filter by topic, cost, and age
- Created by science centers
- Blog with fresh ideas
- Suitable for all ages
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howtosmile —the best science fun anywhere, any time, any age! Find and DO fun hands-on science, math, engineering and technology (STEM) activities created by the country’s top science centers and out-of-school educators. Explore for FREE the entire howtosmile collection of over 3,500 activities, games, experiments, and more. Search the whole collection by word—like sound or planet; by topic—like Cooking, Chemistry, or Climate; by cost to do the activity—from free to over $20; and by age—from 4 to adult. Read the howtosmile blog for fresh ideas and approaches, plus profiles of out-of-school educators who make science learning cool and exciting, whether they teach in a museum, classroom, an afterschool program, or a kitchen at home. Discover your new favorite hands-on activities to do with your friends, family, or students. Get inspired! Funded by the National Science Foundation, the Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, and Oracle. Brought to you by the Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California, Berkeley.
Skope
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Skope app is an application that connects with range of wireless sensors providing a modular data visualisation that allows science students to conduct experiments with accurate measurements, visualise and interpret data, and better understand scientific concepts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Howtosmile at 7.0 against Skope'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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Howtosmile | Skope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Lawrence Hall of Science | Scikraft |
In-app purchases
Howtosmile
No in-app purchases
Skope
No in-app purchases
Questions
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