Comparison

Beam vs GeoGebra Classic

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

Head to head
About

Beam

Features
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This application is a calculator of fixed end reactions in structural analyzer for educational or prototyping uses. Featured items are load designer by touching and drawer to PDF.

About

GeoGebra Classic

This application provides a suite of dynamic math and science tools for learning. It includes calculators for graphing, geometry, 3D objects, spreadsheets, CAS, and probability. Users can also find and share learning activities.

Highlights
  • Graphing Calculator with sliders
  • Interactive Geometry constructions
  • 3D object graphing
  • Spreadsheet for data analysis
  • Computer Algebra System (CAS)
  • Probability visualization
  • Exam mode calculator
Features
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Millions of people around the world use GeoGebra Math Calculators to learn mathematics and science. Join us: Dynamic Mathematics for everyone! Our GeoGebra Math Calculators bundle includes these apps and features: * Graphing Calculator: plot functions with sliders and solve equations * Geometry Calculator: create interactive geometric constructions * 3D Calculator: graph functions, surfaces and many more 3D objects * Spreadsheet Calc: analyze data and do statistics connected with graphing * CAS Calculator: solve math problems with our powerful computer algebra system * Probability Calc: visualize parameters and distributions quickly * Exam Calculator: use our Math Calculators during tests and exams * Search for free learning activities directly from our apps * Save and share your results with friends and teachers

Screenshots

Beam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GeoGebra Classic at fortnightly against Beam's every 41 months. Beam's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Beam ships an update every 41 months, GeoGebra Classic fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Beam versus GeoGebra Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeamGeoGebra Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (78 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—45.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—78 — better
Update frequencyEvery 41 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTsutomu MurataGeoGebra GmbH

Bugs and requests

Beam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

GeoGebra Classic

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keyboard disappearing
  • Inability to move or edit objects
  • Inconsistent behavior across devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved keyboard functionality
  • Better 3D graphics support
  • Save and load file functionality

In-app purchases

None

Beam

No in-app purchases

None

GeoGebra Classic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beam free?
Beam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeoGebra Classic free?
GeoGebra Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Beam or GeoGebra Classic have ads?
Neither Beam nor GeoGebra Classic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beam or GeoGebra Classic?
Beam ships an update every 41 months, and GeoGebra Classic fortnightly. Most recently, Beam was updated on October 26, 2026 and GeoGebra Classic on October 29, 2026.

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