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e-Pathshala AR vs Zapworks for Education

Both stand on augmented reality learning apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

e-Pathshala AR

Free plan Android

Android users looking for augmented interactions with textbook learning may find e-Pathshala AR relevant, particularly for its class-to-topic content flow. The app is free, but its current Google Play availability could not be confirmed; iOS users should look elsewhere.

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Zapworks for Education

Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Zapworks for Education covers no-code and developer-oriented creation across AR, VR, and 3D web experiences. Its education plan has defined institution and user limits, with a short trial for evaluation.

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The facts

	e-Pathshala AR	Zapworks for Education
Free plan	Yes	A free trial
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android	Android, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Education: £300 a year
Plans published	None	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	ciet.ncert.gov.in	zap.works
On augmented reality learning apps	#14 of 25	#18 of 25

e-Pathshala AR: what it does well

Free to use
Uses marker-based augmented reality
Content selection includes class, subject, chapter, and topic
Aims to extend learning beyond textbooks and classrooms
Provided by CIET, a constituent unit of NCERT

What to know first

Android is the only platform identified; iOS is marked NA
The Google Play link returned a 404 when opened

Zapworks for Education: what it does well

No-code drag-and-drop lesson authoring
Supports phones, headsets, and desktop web
Includes image, face, and world tracking
Analytics integrations support measurement
Wearable devices are supported

What to know first

Education plan costs £300 a year
Plan starts with 15 Student users
Trial lasts 14 days
Trial is not for public-facing projects

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