Education & Reference (1206 programs)

Pros: Intuitive design and interactive quality. Features 4,000 anatomical structures. Highly detailed 3D images.

Cons: Doesn’t heavily focus on physiological explanations.

Pros: Usable on many devices. Keeps lectures cross-device. Supports on-demand video. Provides in-class polls.

Cons: Few sorting options. Slightly clunky interface. No download options. Requires Echo360 connection.

Pros: Free translator and dictionary. Advanced learning features. Offers articles and quizzes. Suitable for learning Spanish.

Cons: Doesn’t work offline.

Pros: Up-to-date 6th edition includes thousands of new, modern terms. 'fuzzy' search option if you are unclear on spelling. Example sentences to make the meaning of words clearer. Favourites tool allows you to compile word lists.

Cons: Long download time. Other dictionaries cost a fraction. Space-hungry. Cannot be updated.

Pros: Easy scheduling and assignment management. Syncs across supported devices. Google Calendar integration. Automatic reminders.

Cons: Full features require paid upgrade.

Pros: Seamless integration with OneDrive. Easy to navigate. Vast customization options. Easy to manage content.

Cons: May not be available in certain regions.

Pros: Increase or decrease font size. Multi-column format. Pin your book to the Start menu.

Cons: Only for Windows 8 devices.

Pros: Can change ink and paper color. Can download books from emails. Has text-to-speech and dyslexic-friendly feature. Can highlight text.

Cons: Tricky to import books all at once. Only few supported formats. No in-app tutorial. Can’t easily be removed.

Pros: Simple interface. Supports a lot of file formats. Can add bookmarks, highlights, and notes. Can customize view.

Cons: Prone to crashing. Only full screen mode.

Pros: Contains vast amount of information. Offers multiple languages. Articles can be shared with other apps. Easily searchable.

Cons: Quality of information is variable. Coding for the encyclopaedia can take a while to learn. Material can be easily accessed online without app. Interface is bland.

Pros: Information can be sent via SMS or email. Users have the option to share all data on social media platforms.

Cons: There have been times when third-party advertisements were attached to viruses. Many feel that the platform is not entirely intuitive.

Pros: Great tool for expanding robotics knowledge. Versatile simulator. Provides useful data as you test codes and explore challenges virtually.

Cons: Some competition variations cannot be simulated. Users need Lego Mindstorm experience to fully understand how the app works.