# i vs Cell Culture and Lab Assistant

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cell Culture and Lab Assistant at 100% against i's 18%. Cell Culture and Lab Assistant also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). i's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. i sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cell Culture and Lab Assistant asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cell Culture and Lab Assistant holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cell Culture and Lab Assistant has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of i's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cell Culture and Lab Assistant's.

i ships an update every 7 months, Cell Culture and Lab Assistant every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | i | Cell Culture and Lab Assistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-pointer/id505823422/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cell-culture-and-lab-assistant/id6761197700/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 8 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kobi Snir](https://appshunter.io/developer/393343394) | [Umut Tank](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888234115) |

## What reviewers say

### i

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-pointer/id505823422)

Control PowerPoint presentations and use your device as a computer mouse. Navigate slides, activate a laser pointer, and perform clicks remotely. Requires a server application installed on your Windows PC.

**Highlights:** PowerPoint presentation control, Remote laser pointer, Computer trackpad functionality, Slide navigation (next/previous), Hide/show presentation elements, Click and double-click simulation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $10.99 | one-time |


### Cell Culture and Lab Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cell-culture-and-lab-assistant/id6761197700)

This app serves as a comprehensive lab companion, offering a wide array of calculators, experiment tracking, culture management, and inventory tools. It streamlines lab workflows with features like protocol timers, a digital notebook, and photo annotation, all synced across devices.

**Highlights:** Extensive lab calculators (30+), Experiment and culture tracking, Reagent and inventory management, Protocol timers with Live Activities, Digital lab notebook with voice notes, Plate layout planner, Photo annotation tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is i free?

i is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cell Culture and Lab Assistant free?

Cell Culture and Lab Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, i or Cell Culture and Lab Assistant?

Cell Culture and Lab Assistant is rated higher. i averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Cell Culture and Lab Assistant averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do i or Cell Culture and Lab Assistant have ads?

Neither i nor Cell Culture and Lab Assistant shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, i or Cell Culture and Lab Assistant?

i ships an update every 7 months, and Cell Culture and Lab Assistant every 2 days. Most recently, i was updated on October 15, 2026 and Cell Culture and Lab Assistant on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*