Comparison

HiTag Research vs Computer Basics

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Record tag ID (manual or RFID scan)
  • Upload fish photos
  • Log species and fork length
  • Capture GPS location
  • Automatic date and time stamp
Features
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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

About

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.

Highlights
  • Hardware component information
  • Step-by-step PC assembly guides
  • Software basics explained
  • Search function for terms
  • Regular content updates
  • Error reporting and suggestions
Features
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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.

Screenshots

HiTag Research3 screens
Computer Basics4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HiTag Research versus Computer Basics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiTag ResearchComputer Basics
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTuna2Oceans LLCSergey Vavaev

Customer experience

HiTag Research

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

Computer Basics

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HiTag Research

No in-app purchases

None

Computer Basics

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HiTag Research free?
HiTag Research is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Computer Basics free?
Computer Basics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HiTag Research or Computer Basics?
HiTag Research and Computer Basics are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do HiTag Research or Computer Basics have ads?
Neither HiTag Research nor Computer Basics shows ads.

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