DrakeEquation vs Aexels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DrakeEquation
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- Drake equation was first stated in year 1960 by Frank Drake who was the first to search for radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations. - The equation calculates the number of civilizations in our galaxy with which communication might be possible. - Put in your own data in the equation and play around with these values and see the chance for a signal from a civilization in our galaxy.
Aexels
Explore a newly discovered universe and compare its features to our own. This app aims to continuously expand knowledge and understanding of this new world over time.
- Universe exploration
- Discover similarities and differences
- Expand knowledge
- Continuous updates
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A universe is discovered ...Universe X Come along as we explore this new universe and discover the similarities and differences it has with our own. There are things we know for certain about Universe X; there are things we can speculate about and there are many things yet to be discovered. Hopefully, over the life time of this app we will be able to continually increase our knowledge and understanding of this new world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Aexels at Free against DrakeEquation's $0.99. Aexels also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 10 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Aexels is free to download; DrakeEquation costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DrakeEquation ships an update every 10 months, Aexels every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DrakeEquation | Aexels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | domesticusdevelop | Aepryus Software |
In-app purchases
DrakeEquation
No in-app purchases
Aexels
No in-app purchases
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