Best MEL Science Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from science learning software ranked against MEL Science on the same published basis.
- 1MEL Science vs mozaik3D
- 2MEL Science vs Beyond Labz
- 3MEL Science vs PhET Interactive Simulations
- 4MEL Science vs Inq-ITS
- 5MEL Science vs PraxiLabs
- 6MEL Science vs ExploreLearning Gizmos
- 7MEL Science vs Labster
- 8MEL Science vs MindLabs
- 9MEL Science vs Pivot Interactives
- 10MEL Science vs LabXchange
- 11MEL Science vs BrainPOP
- 13MEL Science vs Concord Consortium STEM Learning Tools
- 14MEL Science vs Legends of Learning
- 15MEL Science vs DreamBox Math
- 16MEL Science vs Tappity Science
- 17MEL Science vs Amplify Desmos Math
- 18MEL Science vs McGraw Hill Virtual Labs
- 19MEL Science vs CK-12 FlexBook 2.0
- 20MEL Science vs Generation Genius
- 21MEL Science vs JASON Learning
MEL Science alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mozaik3D | 7.8 | Free plan | €2.17/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Beyond Labz | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | PhET Interactive Simulations | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 4 | Inq-ITS | 7.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 5 | PraxiLabs | 7.5 | Free plan | $3.75/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 6 | ExploreLearning Gizmos | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Labster | 7.3 | No | $416.67/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 8 | MindLabs | 7.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 9 | Pivot Interactives | 7.3 | No | $0.51/mo | iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | LabXchange | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | BrainPOP | 7.0 | No | $9.92/mo | iOS, Web |
| 13 | Concord Consortium STEM Learning Tools | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Web |
| 14 | Legends of Learning | 6.7 | Free plan | $65.83/mo | Web |
| 15 | DreamBox Math | 6.6 | No | — | iOS, Web |
| 16 | Tappity Science | 6.3 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 17 | Amplify Desmos Math | 6.1 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | McGraw Hill Virtual Labs | 6.0 | No | $84.94/mo | Web |
| 19 | CK-12 FlexBook 2.0 | 5.9 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | Generation Genius | 5.9 | No | — | Web |
| 21 | JASON Learning | 5.9 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about MEL Science alternatives
What is the best alternative to MEL Science?
mozaik3D, number 1 in science learning software with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: Beyond Labz, PhET Interactive Simulations, Inq-ITS and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to MEL Science?
mozaik3D is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.