# Algorithm Visualizer vs Algo Up

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Algo Up at none against Algorithm Visualizer's 3. Algorithm Visualizer's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support. On price, rating and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Algorithm Visualizer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Algo Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Algorithm Visualizer against 5.0 for Algo Up. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Algorithm Visualizer | Algo Up |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/algorithm-visualizer/id6468837965/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/algo-up-learn-programming/id6478835195/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 10 MB | 97 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Derrick w](https://appshunter.io/developer/1355382312) | [Artem Bobrov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621741819) |

## What reviewers say

### Algorithm Visualizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/algorithm-visualizer/id6468837965)

Explore computer science algorithms through an interactive, game-driven approach. Learn concepts like binary heaps and sorting with real-time feedback and visual aids. Offers a bonus video guide for further assistance.

**Highlights:** Interactive algorithm manipulation, Real-time visual feedback, Max-Heap and Min-Heap challenges, Celebratory success screens, Detailed video guide

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads - Support | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads - Generous Support | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads - Premium Supporter | $7.99 | one-time |


### Algo Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/algo-up-learn-programming/id6478835195)

Learn programming and algorithms with visual blocks, Python, and JavaScript. Solve complex problems with an intuitive interface, offline testing, and a customizable code editor. Access extensive documentation and a built-in tutorial to master coding.

**Highlights:** Visual programming interface, Python and JavaScript support, Offline evaluation and testing, Customizable code editor, Extensive documentation and hints, Built-in tutorial, Code playground for experimentation

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Algorithm Visualizer free?

Algorithm Visualizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Algo Up free?

Algo Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Algorithm Visualizer or Algo Up?

Algorithm Visualizer and Algo Up are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
