Pocket Physics Lab vs PatternLab Jr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket Physics Lab
A text-based notebook designed for 6th-grade physics exploration. It guides students through simple investigations with everyday items, allowing them to capture and organize concepts. Data is stored locally and can be exported for backup or sharing.
- Guided mini-investigations
- Concept capture with tagged cards
- Practice pack creation
- Checkpoint recording
- Local data export/import
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Pocket Physics Lab is a text-first notebook for Grade 6 curiosity. Students follow guided mini-investigations using household items, capture concepts as tagged cards, group them into practice packs, and record checkpoints along the way. Data stays on the device, with local export and import for backup or sharing.
PatternLab Jr
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PatternLab Junior helps Grades 1–6 see patterns and explain the rule in words. Each session shows one pattern, asks the student to write the rule first, then ends by saving a Pattern Card or Mistake Card. The Library becomes a growing gallery of how patterns were explained.
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Verdict
Pocket Physics Lab and PatternLab Jr are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Pocket Physics Lab | PatternLab Jr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kieu Yen Cam | Hoang Nguyen Minh |
In-app purchases
Pocket Physics Lab
No in-app purchases
PatternLab Jr
No in-app purchases
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