The Lab vs GadgetLog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Lab
This application enables users to sample materials with a SCiO sensor, create a database of these samples, and conduct initial analysis of the results. It leverages near-infrared spectroscopy to identify molecular signatures for various applications like food analysis and pill identification.
- Sample materials with SCiO sensor
- Build a database of samples
- Perform initial analysis of results
- Identify molecular signatures
- Analyze nutritional values of food
- Identify pills
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*** This app requires a Developer Toolkit license to work. Learn more at the Developer Site below *** The Mobile Lab Application for SCiO allows you to sample various materials using the SCiO sensor, build a database of the samples and perform an initial analysis of the results. SCiO is a molecular sensor which uses near infra-red spectroscopy to detect the molecular signature of materials. It can be used in a variety of applications such as identifying the nutritional values of food and identifying pills.
GadgetLog
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Description • My Gadgets Save the gadgets you bought, built, or just from your wishlist. • Explorer Share the happiness of with the gadgets shared by other users. • Liked View all gadgets you liked a.k.a. bookmarked from the Explorer.
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Verdict
The Lab and GadgetLog 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 | The Lab | GadgetLog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SCIO SOLUTIONS LTD | Chenjin Liang |
In-app purchases
The Lab
No in-app purchases
GadgetLog
No in-app purchases
