Comparison

MARVLS vs Quantum Physics

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

Head to head
About

MARVLS

Explore quantum computing concepts through interactive augmented reality models. Requires a Merge Cube to visualize and manipulate topics like superposition and entanglement. Navigate through various educational modules to deepen your understanding.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality visualization
  • Interactive quantum concepts
  • Merge Cube integration
  • Topics: superposition, entanglement, qubits
  • Logic gates visualization
  • Nuclear and electron spin models
Features
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View augmented reality models of quantum computing concepts through your phone. You'll need a Merge Cube (link included to download). Click on different button to navigate to different topics. Tap the camera icon and point your camera towards the Merge Cube to visualize and interact with our MARVLS. Topics include observer dependency, superposition, entanglement, bits, qubits, nuclear and electron spin, logic gates, and trapped ions. Developer support provided by Leo Vanderlofske.

About

Quantum Physics

Explore the fundamentals of quantum physics through interactive visuals and simplified lessons. This app breaks down complex concepts like wave-particle duality and entanglement into easy-to-understand explanations and engaging simulations. Track your progress with quizzes and build your knowledge of atoms, photons, and quantum behavior.

Highlights
  • Interactive visual simulations
  • Beginner-friendly lessons
  • Lesson-based quizzes
  • Progress tracking and achievements
  • Glossary of key terms
  • Scientist timeline
Features
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Quantum Physics: Visual Lab is a beginner-friendly way to explore the strange and fascinating world of atoms, photons, electrons, and quantum behavior. Learn step by step with short lessons written in plain language. Build your understanding of wave-particle duality, the double-slit experiment, superposition, observation and measurement, entanglement, uncertainty, tunneling, qubits, photons, orbitals, quantum fields, and modern quantum technology. Open the Visual Lab to see abstract ideas in motion. Watch interference patterns form, compare particle and wave behavior, explore superposition, adjust uncertainty, observe tunneling probabilities, investigate entanglement, and visualize a qubit. Check your understanding with lesson-based quizzes and a daily quantum question. Review explanations after each answer, track your quiz accuracy, complete lessons, keep a study streak, and earn achievement badges as you progress. Use the glossary to look up key terms quickly, then visit the scientist timeline to learn about the people who shaped quantum physics, including Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg, Schrodinger, Dirac, Feynman, and more. Features: - 18 beginner-focused quantum physics lessons - 7 interactive visual simulations - 110 quiz questions with explanations - Daily quantum question - Progress tracking, quiz accuracy, streaks, and achievements - Glossary of key quantum terms - Scientist timeline with short biographies - Plain-language examples, formulas, misconceptions, and real-world applications - Optional lifetime unlock to remove ads and open all premium content Quantum physics can feel mysterious, but it does not have to feel unreachable. Visual Lab turns difficult ideas into clear explanations and interactive moments you can explore at your own pace. Educational note: This app is designed for beginner learning and intentionally simplifies some advanced physics concepts.

Screenshots

MARVLS4 screens
Quantum Physics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MARVLS at none against Quantum Physics's 1. MARVLS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Quantum Physics's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (4.0 vs 3.7). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Quantum Physics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MARVLS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quantum Physics holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of MARVLS's written reviews are positive against 100% of Quantum Physics's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MARVLS versus Quantum Physics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMARVLSQuantum Physics
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichele McColganChatStick Company Limited

Customer experience

MARVLS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Quantum Physics

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MARVLS

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Quantum Physics

One-time1
  • Unlock All Features$2.99

Questions

Is MARVLS free?
MARVLS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quantum Physics free?
Quantum Physics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MARVLS or Quantum Physics?
Quantum Physics is rated higher. MARVLS averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Quantum Physics averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MARVLS or Quantum Physics have ads?
Quantum Physics shows ads; MARVLS does not.

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