Comparison

PhysicsCalc vs Algorithm Fundamentals

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

Head to head
About

PhysicsCalc

This app provides a comprehensive collection of physics formulas, calculations, and solutions. It offers a unit converter, physical constants, and history of calculations, with advanced features like dependency graphs and error calculation available via a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • 126 physics formulas
  • Smart calculation with instant results
  • Step-by-step solutions
  • Unit converter
  • Physical constants
  • Dependency graphs
  • Error calculator
Features
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PhysicsCalculator is your pocket physics assistant. 126 formulas across 6 sections: mechanics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, optics, oscillations & waves, and modern physics. FREE: • 56+ formulas — 2 from each subsection • Smart calculation — select the unknown variable, enter the rest, get instant results • Step-by-step solutions — detailed breakdown of every calculation • Unit converter — 13 categories, 80+ units of measurement • Physical constants — speed of light, Planck's constant, and more • History — all your calculations at your fingertips • 6 languages — English, Russian, German, Spanish, French, Chinese • Dark mode — comfortable work in any environment PREMIUM — ONE-TIME PURCHASE: • All 126 formulas — from high school to university level • Dependency graphs — visualize how one quantity depends on another • Error calculator — error propagation using partial derivatives • Favorites — save important calculations • PDF export — share your results PHYSICS SECTIONS: ▸ Mechanics — kinematics, dynamics, conservation laws, statics ▸ Thermodynamics — gas laws, heat transfer, molecular physics ▸ Electromagnetism — Coulomb's law, Ohm's law, electromagnetic induction ▸ Optics — refraction, lenses, diffraction ▸ Oscillations & Waves — pendulum, wave equation, sound ▸ Modern Physics — photoelectric effect, atomic physics, nuclear reactions The app is fully offline — no internet required, no data collected. Perfect for students, teachers, and physics enthusiasts.

About

Algorithm Fundamentals

Features
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Algorithm Fundamentals is an independent study app for building confidence with core computer science problem-solving skills. It is designed for students, self-taught developers, bootcamp learners, and interview candidates who want focused practice without distractions. Study across Fundamentals, Practical Skills, Common Pitfalls, and Advanced Concepts, including big-O notation, sorting algorithms, search algorithms, recursion basics, command-line basics, version-control concepts, debugging techniques, and software testing basics. Features: - 160 practice questions - FSRS spaced-repetition intervals - Weak-point heatmap to spot topics that need review - Daily challenge for consistent practice - Mock exams for timed review - Explanation included with every question - Offline practice, no login required Independent study app for Algorithm Fundamentals practice. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any company, certification body, exam operator, or vendor. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Privacy: Practice offline, no login required.

Screenshots

PhysicsCalc4 screens
Algorithm Fundamentals4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Algorithm Fundamentals at none against PhysicsCalc's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. PhysicsCalc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Algorithm Fundamentals asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PhysicsCalc versus Algorithm Fundamentals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhysicsCalcAlgorithm Fundamentals
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRustam ElmuradovAFTW LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PhysicsCalc

One-time1
  • All Formulas$1.99
None

Algorithm Fundamentals

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PhysicsCalc free?
PhysicsCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Algorithm Fundamentals free?
Algorithm Fundamentals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PhysicsCalc or Algorithm Fundamentals have ads?
Neither PhysicsCalc nor Algorithm Fundamentals shows ads.

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