Comparison

CAIRIBU vs PocketDIC

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

Head to head

★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

About

CAIRIBU

Features

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CAIRIBU Connect is the official app of CAIRIBU Interactions Core. Browse upcoming events Check out dates, times, and details for upcoming CAIRIBU programming. Discover what's happening in the CAIRIBU community. Join meetings directly You won't miss a beat— you can select to be notified when an event is about to start. Join meetings directly from the app! Connect with the community Meet fellow researchers, investigators, and trainees in the urology world, and keep in touch with colleagues across the country. Discussions & Conversations CAIRIBU Connect features an in-app forum for discussions. Start a thread for new insights, or join in on the conversation and provide your expertise.

About

PocketDIC

This application uses your smartphone camera to measure deformation and strain fields through Digital Image Correlation. It automatically computes displacement and strain, allowing you to visualize key components and save analysis results.

Highlights

Capture reference and deformed images
Automatic DIC algorithm computation
Visualize strain and displacement components
Save analysis results as PNG
User-friendly step-by-step usage

Features

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PocketDIC is an app that measures deformation and strain fields using Digital Image Correlation (DIC) with your smartphone camera. Features: - Capture reference and deformed images using the built-in camera - Automatically compute displacement and strain fields using DIC algorithm - Visualize εxx, εyy, εxy, U, and V components as color maps - Save analysis results as PNG images How to use: 1. Capture a reference image 2. Capture deformed images at intervals 3. Tap the DIC button to analyze automatically 4. Review and save the strain map Suitable for education and research in materials science and solid mechanics.

Screenshots

CAIRIBU4 screens

PocketDIC1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PocketDIC at 13.0 against CAIRIBU's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CAIRIBU ships an update every 3 weeks, PocketDIC fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level

CAIRIBU versus PocketDIC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	CAIRIBU	PocketDIC
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	1 — better
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	39 MB	26 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Edison Chiu	Shigeto Yamasaki

In-app purchases

None

CAIRIBU

No in-app purchases

None

PocketDIC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CAIRIBU free?

CAIRIBU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is PocketDIC free?

PocketDIC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do CAIRIBU or PocketDIC have ads?

Neither CAIRIBU nor PocketDIC shows ads.

Which is updated more often, CAIRIBU or PocketDIC?

CAIRIBU ships an update every 3 weeks, and PocketDIC fortnightly. Most recently, CAIRIBU was updated on October 28, 2026 and PocketDIC on October 31, 2026.