Newton's School vs Bone Zone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Newton's School
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This app is a simulation to learn Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation and formula. I have actually recreated the mechanism and mechanics of universal gravitation. Discover the universe through stunning simulations of the heliocentric and geocentric models. Witness the celestial dance as envisioned by the greatest minds of history, and understand the principles that govern the movement of the planets. Download now and unlock the secrets of physics!
Bone Zone
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Discover the prehistoric world hiding beneath your feet with Bone Zone — interactive geological maps that turn every hike into a journey through deep time. EXPLORE THE GEOLOGY AROUND YOU • Detailed geological maps for all 48 continental states • Formations colored by geologic age using international standard colors • GPS centers the map on your location and your state • Tap any formation to learn what it is, how it formed, and how old it is COULD YOU FIND A FOSSIL HERE? • Every formation gets a plain-language fossil verdict — from "Hot Spot" to "Wrong Rock" — based on its rock type and geological age • See documented fossil finds near the exact spot you tapped, from the Paleobiology Database's scientific records • Fossil pins show real discoveries: species, age, and taxonomy • Browse actual museum specimen photos and records from collections across the country (iDigBio) LEARN AS YOU EXPLORE • Interactive learning center covering rocks, ages, and fossil types • A geological timeline from the first life to the ice ages • Field safety guidelines and collecting ethics • Clear guidance on laws and land access — know before you dig BUILT FOR REAL ADVENTURES • State data downloads on demand and stays on your device • Perfect for rockhounds, students, educators, scout troops, and anyone curious about what's underfoot • Promotes responsible exploration and Leave No Trace principles FREE WITH ADS — REMOVE THEM FOREVER Bone Zone is free to use, supported by small banner ads that never cover the map. An optional one-time purchase removes all ads permanently. No subscriptions, no accounts. From shark teeth on beaches to ancient coral reefs in your local hills, start your journey through deep time today. Privacy: https://bone-zone.app/privacy-policy.html Terms: https://bone-zone.app/terms-of-service.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Newton's School at none against Bone Zone's 1. Newton's School also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Bone Zone sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Newton's School asks for nothing beyond the download.
Newton's School ships an update every 2 weeks, Bone Zone every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Newton's School | Bone Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | masaya arai | Brandon Tate |
In-app purchases
Newton's School
No in-app purchases
Bone Zone
- Bone Zone Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Year
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