Comparison

CloudLabs Environmental impact vs Rainfall Sandbox

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

Head to head
About

CloudLabs Environmental impact

Features
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In this simulation, you will create an aquatic or terrestrial ecosystem with the necessary components for one or two animals to live in the right conditions at a given time. Once your ecosystem is built, you can modify the environmental variables (temperature, oxygen, etc.), and observe the behavior of the individuals.

About

Rainfall Sandbox

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Ever wondered how rainclouds and land impact each other? Why does one side of a mountain seem greener than the other? Build your own world and test out different scenarios to get to the bottom of these questions and discover the secret of orographic lift! Rainfall Sandbox is an engineering simulation where players can choose between various land and water formations to create their own geosphere. Observe how rainclouds form, see where they go, and witness how your landscape changes! * Aligned to educational science standards for third to fifth grade * Grounded in educational psychology research * Sandbox design dynamically simulates the scientific phenomena of orographic lift * Designed for play and discovery-based learning * Introduces students to concepts such as orographic lift, and geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere interactions * Fully standalone learning experience * Designed to be used with SSEC Science for the Classroom Curriculum

Screenshots

CloudLabs Environmental impact1 screens
Rainfall Sandbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CloudLabs Environmental impact at 10.0 against Rainfall Sandbox's 12.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
CloudLabs Environmental impact versus Rainfall Sandbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudLabs Environmental impactRainfall Sandbox
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 โ€” better12.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size156 MB49 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJiovany OrozcoSmithsonian Institution

In-app purchases

None

CloudLabs Environmental impact

No in-app purchases

None

Rainfall Sandbox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CloudLabs Environmental impact free?
CloudLabs Environmental impact is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rainfall Sandbox free?
Rainfall Sandbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CloudLabs Environmental impact or Rainfall Sandbox have ads?
Neither CloudLabs Environmental impact nor Rainfall Sandbox shows ads.

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