Physics Toolbox – a suite of apps that use the built-in sensors inside smartphones to complement the current probeware used in classrooms. –from Vieyra Software
NSTA’s The Science Teacher
“Turn Your Smartphone into a Science Laboratory”
Individual apps are available at
Google Play Amazon Apple App Store
Not all apps are available for all device types, depending on device features and developer access to functionality.
Suite (Android)
Useful for education, academia, and industry, this app uses device
sensor inputs to collect, record, and export data. in comma separated
value (csv) format through a .txt file sent via an e-mail or through
Google Drive. All analog data is plotted against elapsed time (or
clock time) on a graph. Users can export the data for further analysis
in a spreadsheet or plotting tool. The app also allows for a tone
generator output. A menu allows the user to swap out sensor data
collection between the data sensors
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