Physics Playground
Play with concepts
63 hands-on science games across physics, chemistry, biology, math and computer science, each built on real science.
- Status
- Live
- Version
- 2.0
- Category
- Learning
- Works on
- iPhone, iPad, iPhone Duo, Mac, Apple Vision
Why you'll like it
63 hands-on games
Fire a cannon, fold a protein, crack a cipher or bend starlight around a black hole. Every game runs on real science.
Play at your level
Pick Curious Kid, Teen, Undergrad or PhD, or switch to Free Play and experiment with no clock.
Stars and badges
Clear stages, earn up to three stars, beat your best score and fill your badge collection.
The details
What's inside, where it runs, and what happens to your data.
Features
- 63 hands-on games across physics, chemistry, biology, math and computer science
- Four levels, from Curious Kid to PhD, plus Free Play with no clock
- Up to three stars per stage, best scores and badges to collect
- Built for iPhone Duo: aim the cannon with the hinge or play across both halves
- Every game links trusted sources: textbooks, papers, lectures and courses
- Available in 16 languages
Works on
- iPhone
- iPad
- iPhone Duo
- Mac
- Apple Vision
Privacy
No account, no ads and no tracking. Read the full privacy policy.
Questions
Something else? Ask Daniel directly. Every note gets read.
Is Physics Playground free?
Yes. Physics Playground is free to download, with no account and no ads.
Where can I use it?
Physics Playground runs on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision, and is built for iPhone Duo: fold it into a tabletop and the hinge aims the cannon.
Is it for kids or adults?
Both. Pick Curious Kid, Teen, Undergrad or PhD and the games start on Easy, Normal or Hard to match; PhD turns off the hints.
Physics Playground
Play with concepts.