Comparison

DIY Nano HD vs Gene Technology

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

Head to head
About

DIY Nano HD

Engage your family in hands-on nanoscale science activities with this app. It offers free, easy-to-follow instructions, material lists, and explanations, with links to videos and a comprehensive website for further exploration.

Highlights
  • Hands-on activities
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Materials lists
  • Detailed explanations
  • Links to videos
  • Website integration
Features
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The DIY Nano HD app allows families to experience and learn about nanoscale science, engineering, and technology at home or on the go! The app provides free, easy to use, hands-on activities at your fingertips. Each activity includes materials lists, step-by-step instructions, and detailed explanations. The activity materials are widely available and inexpensive, and you probably have many of them in your own home! Our app includes links to family friendly videos and helps you browse the whatisnano.org website for more information, activities, and videos. An iPhone version is available, too! The DIY Nano app was a collaboration of: Lawrence Hall of Science Sciencenter Emily Maletz Graphic Design NISE Net, a national collaboration of science museums. Funded by the National Science Foundation.

About

Gene Technology

Features
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The DOST Courseware is a locally-produced, all-original Filipino highly interactive multimedia educational application packages that are conceptualized, digitized and produced as spearheaded by the Science Education Institute (SEI-DOST) in partnership with the Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI-DOST) and in cooperation with the Department of Education (DepEd), Philippine Normal University (PNU) and University of the Philippines-National Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (UP-NISMED), which aims to develop information and communication technology learning innovation to support the upgrading and improvement of science and mathematics education in the country. The DOST Courseware are provided for free to schools and are also made available online as supplemental resources for teachers and student as a fun and interactive approach to e-learning and blended learning. The Grade 7 DOST Courseware is composed of 120 lessons overall, 73 lessons in Science where it covered the domains on: Matter; Force, Motion and Energy, Living Things and Their Environment and Earth and Space while the 60 lessons in Mathematic covered the domains on: Numbers and Number Sense, Patterns and Algebra, and Geometry. The Grade 8 DOST Courseware is composed of 118 lessons overall, 61 lessons in Science where it covered the domains on: Parts and Functions, Ecosystems, Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits, Structures and Functions, Biodiversity, and Evolution, while the 57 lessons in Mathematics covered the domains on: Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Rational Algebraic Equations, Integral Exponents, Radicals, Arithmetic Sequence and Geometric Sequence. The themes of the courseware for Grades 7 and 8, Magicademy, Freddy’s Lab and D’nayao will surely amuse the users as they explore these distinct worlds while learning at the same time.

Screenshots

Gene Technology3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Gene Technology at 3 against DIY Nano HD's 1. DIY Nano HD's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DIY Nano HD versus Gene Technology: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDIY Nano HDGene Technology
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Lawrence Hall of ScienceScience Education Institute

In-app purchases

None

DIY Nano HD

No in-app purchases

None

Gene Technology

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DIY Nano HD free?
DIY Nano HD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gene Technology free?
Gene Technology is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DIY Nano HD or Gene Technology have ads?
Neither DIY Nano HD nor Gene Technology shows ads.

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