Physics Formulas vs OldMapsOnline
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Physics Formulas
Access a comprehensive collection of physics formulas categorized for easy study and work. Features include calculation tools, multi-language support, and the ability to save and share formulas.
- Formula reference by category
- In-app calculation tools
- Support for 15 languages
- Favorite formulas folder
- Formula sharing functionality
- Searchable formula database
- Add custom formulas and notes
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From the success of Maths Formulas app, Physics Formulas has been developed and released to help users quickly refer to any Physics formulas for their study and work. This app displays most popular formulas in seven categories: - Mechanics - Electricity - Thermal physics - Periodic motion - Optics - Atomic physics - Constants This app has all functions to help users use the app conveniently - Tools: users can input data and the app will calculate some popular physics problems. - Supporting multiple languages: it's the best to read in your mother language as well as in English to expand your language skills. In this version, there are 15 languages: English, Vietnamese, Chinese (Trad/Simp), Turkish, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Russian, Indonesian, Persian, Italian, Hindi and Arabic. - Favorite folder: save frequently used formulas in a favorite folder to quickly access to them. - Sharing: touch and share a formula to friends via message, email or Facebook. - Searching: users can type key words in top of the screen to quickly find a formula. - Add your own formulas or notes in "Favorite" section. - Add your own customized tools in "Tools" section (unlimited number of formulas and variables for Full version). Compare to the Free version, this Full version does not have ad-banner and has more tools. More content will be added later exclusively for Full version. This is the essential app for everybody especially students, engineers and scientists.
OldMapsOnline
Explore a vast collection of historical maps to visualize how the world has changed. Overlay old maps with modern views, use an interactive timeline, and access integrated historical information. Contribute to a growing community database of cartographic history.
- Vast collection of historical maps
- Interactive map with timeline
- Overlay and compare maps
- Community-driven collection
- Wikipedia integration
- Search by location and year
- Browser extension for map collection
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Step into the past with OldMapsOnline, the ultimate iOS app for history enthusiasts and curious minds. Discover a treasure trove of historical maps that reveal the stories of our world like never before. Key Features: Vast Collection of Historical Maps: Access over 500,000 high-resolution scanned maps from prestigious cultural institutions. Explore detailed maps from various eras and see how geographical and political landscapes have changed over time. Interactive Map with Timeline: Dive deep into history with an interactive map that features a dynamic timeline. Select any year and watch the map transform to reflect historical data, showcasing the evolution of political boundaries and significant events. Overlay and Compare Maps: Gain a unique perspective by overlaying historical maps onto modern maps. Use our compare tool to see the transformation of cities, regions, and landscapes across centuries. Community-Driven Collection: Join a growing community of history enthusiasts who contribute to the largest online collection of old maps. Share your discoveries and help uncover the hidden stories within these maps. Seamless Wikipedia Integration: For those eager to learn more, our app offers integrated information from Wikipedia, providing a gateway to extensive historical content and deeper research. Intuitive Search by Location: Effortlessly find old maps by zooming and panning on a world map, or simply type in a place name. Utilize the timeline to explore different years and watch the map update with historical boundaries. Convenient Browser Extension: Easily add historical maps found on the web to the OldMapsOnline collection with our browser extension, expanding the richness of our database. Embark on a Journey Through Time OldMapsOnline offers powerful tools to visualize history, including a 3D terrain view, augmented reality features, and advanced catalog search. Whether you're a historian, student, or an explorer of the past, our app makes it easy to delve into the rich history of any location. About OldMapsOnline Created by a dedicated team of cartographers, historians, and volunteers, OldMapsOnline is a collaborative project that harnesses the latest technology to make historical maps accessible to everyone. Our partners include renowned institutions like the British Library, ETH Zurich, and the David Rumsey Collection at Stanford. Download OldMapsOnline today and start your journey through the world's history, one map at a time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: OldMapsOnline at Free against Physics Formulas's $0.99. OldMapsOnline also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 1). Physics Formulas's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence 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
OldMapsOnline is free to download; Physics Formulas costs $0.99 up front. OldMapsOnline sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Physics Formulas asks for nothing beyond the download.
Physics Formulas holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OldMapsOnline has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Physics Formulas's written reviews are positive against 26% of OldMapsOnline's.
Physics Formulas ships an update every 7 months, OldMapsOnline every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Physics Formulas | OldMapsOnline |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.3 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 25.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | NSC CO. PTY LTD | Klokan Technologies |
Customer experience
Physics Formulas
OldMapsOnline
Bugs and requests
Physics Formulas
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
OldMapsOnline
Reported bugs
3 issues- Maps not loading properly
- Constant crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate GPS and location data
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to overlay maps and see current location
- Option to download maps for offline use
- Improved search and filtering capabilities
- Easier map sharing and exporting
In-app purchases
Physics Formulas
No in-app purchases
OldMapsOnline
- Ad free version$1.99
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