The Physics Aviary
The facts below are what the maker publishes about The Physics Aviary, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From The Physics Aviary's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | All resources are available free of charge |
The facts
Each one read from The Physics Aviary's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 3D visuals
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Assessment tools
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Available since
- The site says it has been making these programs since 2013.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Content
- Its resources include physics labs, homework problems, games, study aids, and tools.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Delivery mode
- webchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Known directory issue
- A legacy lab directory page says its database was having issues and advises users to contact the maker for direct program links.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Labs
- The lab directory includes simulations across mechanics, circuits, waves, optics, and other physics topics.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Lesson library
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Privacy and ads
- The site says its programs are presented without ads, cookies, trackers, or AI.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Problems
- The problem directory lists homework problems and says users can open resource descriptions for them.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The Physics Aviary provides programs to help physics students master big ideas in physics.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker invites questions by email at [email protected].checked 11 Oct 2026
- Teaching materials
- The introductory labs page describes labs with virtual and live parts and provides teacher and student resources.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Translations
- The maker says updated programs are being made translation-ready and invites teachers to contact him for help translating them.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Updates
- The site offers an RSS feed, a What's New page, and email announcements about major developments.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Worksheets
- The maker says worksheets are being added to some homework problem resource pages.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Cross-platform
- The maker describes the programs as cross-platform and run-anywhere.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2013checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
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