Comparison

iClicker Student vs LabCalcPro

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

Head to head
About

iClicker Student

Engage in class by answering instructor questions directly from your mobile device. Receive immediate feedback on your responses and compare your performance with classmates. Review past questions and answers to prepare for quizzes and exams, with all your data securely stored in the cloud.

Highlights
  • Answer instructor questions on mobile
  • Receive instant feedback
  • Compare responses to class results
  • Access saved poll questions for study
  • Cloud-based data storage
  • Supports multiple question types
Features
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iClicker's student app allows you to answer questions using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Tap to provide your answer and receive instant feedback. Compare your vote to the rest of the class. After class, access the saved poll questions to study for a quiz or exam. All data is stored on the cloud so you can access it anywhere from any device. KEY FEATURES: • Free trial subscription with account creation • View your instructor’s questions as high resolution screenshots • Compare your response to the class results • Session history is stored in the cloud so you can access it anywhere • Multiple Choice, Short Answer, Numeric, and Target question types • Receive correct/incorrect feedback when your instructor grades the question • Review the questions and answers to study after class • Works alongside all iClicker remotes

About

LabCalcPro

Features
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LabCalcPro is a precision serial dilution and solution preparation calculator for laboratory professionals. Enter your inputs and get step-by-step, bench-ready protocols instantly. WHAT IT DOES • Advanced serial dilution engine using the standard C1V1 = C2V2 formula • Automatically plans multi-stage serial dilutions for extreme ratios (≥1000×), now supporting up to 3 stages when required • Selects the best pipette from your available set • Rounds volumes to match real pipette resolution • Generates numbered, executable protocol steps • Shows full math derivations for verification NEW IN v1.2 AUTOMATIC 3-STAGE SERIAL DILUTION • Extends the solver beyond 2 stages for extreme dilution ratios • Transparently selects 1-, 2-, or 3-stage plans based on feasibility and pipette comfort • Labels intermediates clearly with concentration units • Documents stage selection reasoning in Show Math SAVED SOLUTES • Save frequently used molecular weights with a custom name • Instantly recall solutes from a searchable picker • Edit or delete saved solutes anytime • Stored locally on your device MOLARITY ↔ MASS • Calculate the mass of solute needed for a target molarity and volume • Or compute resulting molarity from a measured mass • Weighability-aware rounding aligned with analytical balance precision • Volumetric preparation assumption clearly documented in Show Math BENCH MODE Tap the flask icon to enter Bench Mode. The screen stays awake, inputs collapse, and protocol steps display in large text for use directly at the bench. BUILT FOR SCIENTISTS • Supports P10, P20, P200, and P1000 pipettes (customizable) • Handles M, mM, µM, and nM concentrations and L, mL, and µL volumes • Warns when transfer volumes are at pipette limits • Names intermediate solutions with concentrations during serial dilutions • Per-stage math transparency for serial workflows SAVE AND SHARE • Name and save calculations for later reference • Load saved calculations back into the calculator • Copy protocol steps to the clipboard • Export full calculations for sharing TRANSPARENT AND PRIVATE • All calculations run entirely on your device • No account required • No cloud sync, tracking, or ads • Full math shown for every calculation • Deterministic results; identical inputs always produce identical outputs LabCalcPro performs mathematical calculations only. It does not provide medical, clinical, safety, or experimental technique guidance.

Screenshots

iClicker Student4 screens
LabCalcPro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LabCalcPro at every 3 days against iClicker Student's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iClicker Student sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and LabCalcPro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, LabCalcPro every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iClicker Student versus LabCalcPro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriClicker StudentLabCalcPro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (38K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings38K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB44 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHPHLPMatthew Fishman

Bugs and requests

iClicker Student

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Logging out and back in causes data loss
  • Location tracking not working properly
  • Questions not appearing or disappearing during class
  • Frequent disconnections and sign-out issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add push notifications for when questions are available
  • Show correct answers after questions are answered
  • Display countdown timer for questions
  • Allow deleting of courses added accidentally
  • Provide subscription options based on semester length

LabCalcPro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

iClicker Student

One-time8
  • iClicker Pulse 6-Months$5.99
  • iClicker Pulse 1-Year$8.99
  • iClicker Pro 6-Months$16.99
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  • iClicker 6-Month Subscription$16.99
  • iClicker Pro 6-Months$25.99
  • iClicker 1-year subscription$25.99
  • iClicker 2-Year Subscription$36.99
  • iClicker 4-Year Subscription$51.99
1 purchases

LabCalcPro

One-time1
  • LabCalcPro Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is iClicker Student free?
iClicker Student is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LabCalcPro free?
LabCalcPro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iClicker Student or LabCalcPro have ads?
Neither iClicker Student nor LabCalcPro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iClicker Student or LabCalcPro?
iClicker Student ships an update every 6 weeks, and LabCalcPro every 3 days. Most recently, iClicker Student was updated on October 21, 2026 and LabCalcPro on October 15, 2026.

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