Comparison

MEPhI AR Lab vs Pocket Physics Lab

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

Head to head
About

MEPhI AR Lab

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MEPhI AR Lab mobile application is an additional help for MEPhI students in preparing for laboratory work in general physics. The application will help: • Find out by the work number its name, purpose and room in which the setup is presented • Go directly to the location of the setup in the virtual tour of the Department of General Physics and see its general appearance • Explore an accurate 3D model of the setup in “on your desk” format via augmented reality technologies • Find out the name of individual elements of the laboratory setup in a convenient format

About

Pocket Physics Lab

A text-based notebook designed for 6th-grade physics exploration. It guides students through simple investigations with everyday items, allowing them to capture and organize concepts. Data is stored locally and can be exported for backup or sharing.

Highlights
  • Guided mini-investigations
  • Concept capture with tagged cards
  • Practice pack creation
  • Checkpoint recording
  • Local data export/import
Features
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Pocket Physics Lab is a text-first notebook for Grade 6 curiosity. Students follow guided mini-investigations using household items, capture concepts as tagged cards, group them into practice packs, and record checkpoints along the way. Data stays on the device, with local export and import for backup or sharing.

Screenshots

MEPhI AR Lab3 screens
Pocket Physics Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

MEPhI AR Lab and Pocket Physics Lab are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MEPhI AR Lab versus Pocket Physics Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMEPhI AR LabPocket Physics Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergey NemeshaevKieu Yen Cam

In-app purchases

None

MEPhI AR Lab

No in-app purchases

None

Pocket Physics Lab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MEPhI AR Lab free?
MEPhI AR Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Physics Lab free?
Pocket Physics Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MEPhI AR Lab or Pocket Physics Lab have ads?
Neither MEPhI AR Lab nor Pocket Physics Lab shows ads.

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