Science Simulations vs My Science
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Science Simulations
Explore over 150 interactive chemistry and physics simulations to understand complex science concepts. This app offers an intuitive, game-like environment for learning at home or in the classroom, with offline access to educational resources.
- 150+ interactive simulations
- Chemistry and physics concepts
- Classroom and home use
- Offline access
- Game-like learning environment
- Creative Commons licensed content
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Play and learn with more than 150 interactive chemistry and physics simulations, and dive into a wide range of science concepts. How do acid-base solutions work, what do atomic interactions look like, or what is a regression? Perfect for use in the classroom or at home, these award-winning resources create an intuitive, game-like environment that encourages exploration, discovery, and learning. Powered by Kiwix, this app provides offline access to open educational resources developed by the PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado Boulder. All content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution license (CC-BY), making it freely accessible for everyone. For those who want to support the mission of the PhET project, consider purchasing the official PhET App on this store —a one-time payment for lifetime access. Whatever your level. start your journey into science today with interactive, engaging, and educational simulations!
My Science
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Browse science curriculum flashcards with full LaTeX and KaTeX rendering across six subjects: Mathematics, Computing, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Astronomy. Track science olympiad contests and competitions, with dates, links, and a curated textbooks list for each discipline. Explore hands-on research projects featuring real experimental data, photos, and reproducible analysis notebooks. All content is openly hosted and regularly updated.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Science at every 4 days against Science Simulations's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Science Simulations ships an update every 2 months, My Science every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Science Simulations | My Science |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wikimedia CH | James Dai Limited |
In-app purchases
Science Simulations
No in-app purchases
My Science
No in-app purchases
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