Mic vs Simplex Linear Programming
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mic
Connect a digital microscope to your iPhone or iPad wirelessly. View and interact with magnified images directly on your mobile device. Explore microscopic worlds with ease.
- WiFi connectivity for digital microscopes
- iPhone and iPad compatibility
- View magnified images on mobile
- Wireless image streaming
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KEY FEATURES • Live Preview: See your camera’s view in real time. • Photo Capture: Save still images instantly. • Video Recording: Record clips as they happen. • Quick Measurement: Take simple on-screen measurements in live view. • One-Screen Workflow: Preview, capture, record, and measure without switching apps. HOW IT WORKS Connect your wifi microscope. Open live preview. Capture, record, or measure from the same screen. Download now and control your wifi microscope from one place.
Simplex Linear Programming
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Master the mechanics of Linear Programming with an industrial-grade, visual Simplex solver. Whether you are an undergraduate student tackling Operations Research homework or an engineer optimizing complex systems, this app provides a high-performance, native environment to solve and visualize linear models. Built with Apple’s Accelerate Framework (vDSP), the engine performs hardware-accelerated matrix operations for desktop-class speed on your mobile device. Why this is the ultimate optimization tool: Visualize the Feasible Region: See your constraints come to life on an interactive Canvas. Plot the quadrant, identify intersection points, and explore the feasible region with intuitive gestures. The Simplex Journey: Watch the algorithm navigate from the origin to the optimal solution. Our "Visual Walker" tracks every iteration, highlighting each vertex transition with a clear, orange path. Professional Grade Logic: Full support for Big-M and Two-Phase methods. Easily handle ≤, ≥, and = constraints without needing to manually convert your model. Precision Entry: Clean, monospaced interface featuring color-coded inputs for coefficients, objective goals, and variable signs. Education-First Design: Perfect for learning the geometry behind the algebra. Follow the path, analyze the coordinate labels, and see exactly where the "Optimal" solution sits in the coordinate plane. Purely Native: No web wrappers or lag. Experience a fluid SwiftUI interface designed for "Engineering Soul"—performance, clarity, and reliability. Student & Professional Value Proposition For Students: Use it as a powerful "Check Your Work" tool. Compare your manual pivot steps against the visual path and verify your feasible region boundaries. For Professionals: Quickly prototype constraints and objectives on the go with a solver that respects hardware limitations and mathematical rigor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Mic at Free against Simplex Linear Programming's $1.99. Mic also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On 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
Mic is free to download; Simplex Linear Programming costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Mic | Simplex Linear Programming |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 2.1 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Italeco | Jorge Lucioni Charalla |
In-app purchases
Mic
No in-app purchases
Simplex Linear Programming
No in-app purchases
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