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Simple Machines by Tinybop

Tinybop Inc. · com.tinybop.machines

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v1.0.8 67.5 MB Android 2.3+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v1.0.8 (1097)
Updated
Feb 12, 2021 (5 years ago)
APK size
67.5 MB
Requires
Android 2.3+ (API 9)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, ARM 32-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Education (app)
Listed since
Apr 19, 2017 (at least)
Permissions
3 (2 sensitive)
Website
tinybop.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Simple Machines by Tinybop is an app by Tinybop Inc. in the Education category, listed since at least April 2017. It includes native code only for x86 32-bit and ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 3 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: camera and modify shared storage.

What's new in v1.0.8

Get a 7-day free trial! To play this app (and more Tinybop apps), you must install the Tinybop Explorer's Pass.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “apps”.

**To play Simple Machines (and more apps from Tinybop!), first install the Tinybop Explorer's Pass.** Explore the playful side of physics! Experiment with levers, pulleys, inclined planes, levers, pulleys, inclined planes, wedges, wheel and axles, and screws. Discover how they work and investigate the invisible forces behind them in this sandbox app. Destroy a castle, make music, send satellites into orbit & more! Simple Machines integrates with STEM curriculum: kids can alter and test each machine to learn about force and motion, actions and reactions, inputs and outputs, conservation of energy, mechanical advantages, and tradeoffs. Get free activity sheets at tinybop.com. Simple Machines is No. 4 in Tinybop’s Explorer’s Library. The Explorer’s Library is an award-winning educational series designed to teach kids ages 4+ foundational science literacy. Each app is an interactive model that lets kids explore the invisible and awesome wonders of the world. *HOW THE TINYBOP EXPLORER’S PASS WORKS: 1. Install the Tinybop Explorer’s Pass. 2. Subscribe to start your 7-day free trial. 3. Install & play 5 Tinybop Explorer’s Library apps — more coming soon! *SIMPLE MACHINES FEATURES* Explore 6 simple machines: levers, pulleys, inclined planes, wedges, wheel and axles, and screws. Experiment with real world physics, actions and reactions, inputs and outputs. Learn about force and motion. Investigate the physics at work behind each machine. Sophisticated sound design rewards experimentation. Original artwork by James Gilleard. Smart features use your device’s camera to bring your kids’ world into the app. Learn new vocabulary in 40+ languages with interactive labels. Intuitive, safe, and kid-friendly design. Entertaining for kids and adults alike. *FREE HANDBOOK* Our expert-reviewed handbook is full of facts, interaction hints, and discussion questions to support learning in this app, in the classroom or at home. Download in your app or at: http://tinybop.com/handbooks. *PRIVACY POLICY* We take your and your child’s privacy very seriously. We do not collect or share personal information about your child, nor do we allow any third-party advertising. When the camera, microphone, and other services are used within an app, your information is neither collected nor distributed outside of the app. Read our complete privacy policy at tinybop.com. Tinybop, Inc. is a Brooklyn-based studio of designers, engineers, and artists. We make toys for tomorrow. We’re all over the internet. Visit us: www.tinybop.com Follow us: twitter.com/tinybop Like us: facebook.com/tinybop Peek behind the scenes: instagram.com/tinybop We love hearing your stories! If you have ideas, or something isn’t working as you expect it to, please contact us: [email protected]. Psst! It's not Tiny Bop, or Tiny Bob, or Tiny Pop. It's Tinybop.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Tinybop” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Aug 9, 2017
  • Antivirus scan passed Jun 5, 2020
  • Signed byO=Tinybop
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)23:33:66:86:5E:9C:D9:52:B0:6C:52:14:89:CF:0C:46:F5:B3:E1:D3
  • File MD5415582d9fe263fad2142a2b878f2f48a
  • Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010

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Permissions (3)

Simple Machines by Tinybop requests 3 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Simple Machines by Tinybop APK: questions and answers

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