HiTag Research vs Computer Basics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HiTag Research
Citizen scientists can contribute to marine research by reporting tagged fish they re-catch. Record tag IDs, photos, species, length, and location to help scientists track fish populations.
- Record tag ID (manual or RFID scan)
- Upload fish photos
- Log species and fork length
- Capture GPS location
- Automatic date and time stamp
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The HiTag Research app allows citizen scientists (commercial and recreational fishers) to aid the Large Pelagic Research Center in collecting data on tagged fish. Users who have re-caught a previously tagged fish can use the app to record: - tag ID (via manual entry or scanning an RFID tag) - photo - species - fork length - GPS location - date and time
Computer Basics
Learn about computer hardware, software, and assembly with detailed articles and step-by-step guides. This app helps you understand PC components, build your own computer, and refresh your tech knowledge.
- Hardware component information
- Step-by-step PC assembly guides
- Software basics explained
- Search function for terms
- Regular content updates
- Error reporting and suggestions
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The application contains a variety of articles and tips for anyone who works with computer technology or is simply interested in it. It is divided into three sections: 1. Hardware 2. PC assembly 3. Software The Hardware section contains information about all computer components, peripherals, and other equipment. The basic theory of computer parts is explained in simple language. Here you will find articles about% the motherboard, central processor, RAM, graphics card, and other hardware. Hardware topics include: • Motherboard, central processing unit, random access memory, power supply unit, graphics card, optical disk drive, sound card, cooling systems, computer cases • Hard disk drives (HDD), solid-state drives (SSD), optical disks, USB flash drives • Keyboards, mice, webcams, microphones, image scanners • Monitors, speakers, headphones, printers, projectors • Network interface controllers, routers, mobile broadband modems • Gaming devices, uninterruptible power supplies, peripheral connectors The PC assembly section offers step-by-step guides and illustrated instructions on how to build your own computer or replace its components. Detailed diagrams and pictures will help you understand how to assemble a PC, install or upgrade equipment, and fit components. PC assembly topics include: • Motherboard installation • CPU installation • Applying and replacing thermal paste • Installing a graphics card, RAM modules, power supply, air cooling system, sound card, SSD, or HDD The Software section provides information about computer operating systems and the basic programs that most PC users work with. Software topics include: • Operating systems • Essential programs This application is ideal for anyone who wants to improve or refresh their knowledge of computer technology. After completing the course, you will be able to assemble your own computer or upgrade it confidently. The app contains more than 50 articles and includes a search function for terms and definitions. We regularly update the course on computer fundamentals. You can also report errors or suggest improvements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Computer Basics at 8 against HiTag Research's 1. HiTag Research's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HiTag Research against 5.0 for Computer Basics. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Computer Basics has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | HiTag Research | Computer Basics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tuna2Oceans LLC | Sergey Vavaev |
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HiTag Research
Computer Basics
In-app purchases
HiTag Research
No in-app purchases
Computer Basics
No in-app purchases
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