Comparison

Core Bio vs 10k Science

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

Head to head
About

Core Bio

Features
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Core Bio provides self-tests for biology, with a focus on genetics, in the 9th grade, and 12th grade, and for university Intro to biology classes. Self-tests include subjects to the rules of inheritance of amino acids and macromolecules. The 12th-grade high school level has questions crafted from the GCSE exam for biology. Visual self-tests help users memorize using a flash card mode with self-tests to enter the names of organelles or stages of biological processes.

About

10k Science

Explore the unseen world of science, from microscopic to macroscopic scales. This app uses real scientific data and AI to guide users through complex concepts with interactive, Socratic-style learning experiences. Discover new content regularly, funded by leading scientific institutions.

Highlights
  • Explore science at various scales
  • Socratic-style guided learning
  • AI-powered scientific exploration
  • Content based on real scientific data
  • Ever-expanding library of experiences
  • Interactive visualizations
Features
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For minds not limited to the mundane world... see what is beneath our visible reality. Based on real data from practicing scientists, 10k Science brings the world of the unseen from 100-million-times normal human vision directly to the device in your hand. 10k Science is a tool that: • Engages you in complex science no matter your age or experience • Guides you in an intelligent, Socratic-style exploration of scientific problems • Challenges you to think about the world at vastly different scales Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and in collaboration with the Lawrence Hall of Science at UC Berkeley, we bring you an ever-expanding library of experiences - from the depths of the ocean to inside the human bloodstream. 10k Science is a living platform: we are constantly working on new content, and your feedback is taken to heart by a small, bootstrapped team. Background: 10k Science was created by the developers of the app, Powers of Minus Ten, which was featured by Apple multiple times and was in the iPad 2 commercial, "Alive". 10k Science in many ways is the successor to Powers of Minus Ten, but featuring more advanced, scientifically-accurate visualizations and AI capabilities, and extensive testing in authentic educational environments. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Core Bio4 screens
10k Science4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Core Bio at none against 10k Science's 2. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 10k Science sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Core Bio asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Core Bio versus 10k Science: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCore Bio10k Science
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB305 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKristopher HoeksemaDynamoid, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Core Bio

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

10k Science

Subscriptions2
  • 10k Science Monthly$4.991 Month
  • 10k Science Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Core Bio free?
Core Bio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 10k Science free?
10k Science is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Core Bio or 10k Science have ads?
Neither Core Bio nor 10k Science shows ads.

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