# Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad vs BrickyHero

The clearest difference is rating: BrickyHero at 5.0 against Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad's 4.5. BrickyHero also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5). Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. BrickyHero asks for nothing beyond the download.

BrickyHero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad | BrickyHero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bill-nyes-vr-science-squad/id6470828232/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brickyhero/id6814026509/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 1.6 GB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Abacus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486425022) | [Raghuraj Dasari](https://appshunter.io/developer/6814026511) |

## What reviewers say

### Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bill-nyes-vr-science-squad/id6470828232)

Explore science concepts through immersive virtual reality with step-by-step project guidance. This companion app enhances physical toys with VR experiences like space exploration and weather phenomena. An activation code from a retail pack is needed, or in-app purchases are available.

**Highlights:** Immersive VR learning experiences, Step-by-step project instructions, Explore space and weather, Companion to physical toys, Hand-held full-screen mode available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All App Content | $14.99 | per year |
| Body Lab VR | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rocket Lab VR | $9.99 | one-time |
| Weather Lab VR | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chem Lab VR | $9.99 | one-time |


### BrickyHero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brickyhero/id6814026509)

An interactive 3D instruction app for discovering and building models step-by-step. Explore curated builds, track your progress, and save favorites for offline enjoyment.

**Highlights:** Interactive 3D instructions, Step-by-step building guidance, Offline build downloads, Progress tracking, Favorite model saving, Search by category and difficulty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad free?

Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BrickyHero free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad or BrickyHero?

BrickyHero is rated higher. Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while BrickyHero averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad or BrickyHero have ads?

Neither Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad nor BrickyHero shows ads.

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