# Experience Controls

> Experience Controls: Interactive Control Systems Textbook

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.quanser.controls](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.quanser.controls)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.quanser.controls`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Quanser Inc.
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 12,803
- **Rating:** 4.89 / 5 (286 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.5.6
- **Last updated:** 2023-11-20
- **First published:** 2019-06-20
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.quanser.controls)
- **Website:** [https://www.quanser.com/experience-controls/](https://www.quanser.com/experience-controls/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.quanser.com/digital-privacy/](https://www.quanser.com/digital-privacy/)

## Description

Experience Controls is an innovative Chrome extension that transforms control systems education through interactive, hands-on learning. Unlike traditional textbooks, it offers over 50 lesson modules covering key topics such as PID Control, System Response, Stability, and State Space, complemented by case studies, review questions, and mini-lectures.

Designed by Quanser—the global leader in control systems education—the extension allows users to engage directly with sensors on mobile devices, modify simulation parameters in real-time, and remotely connect to actual hardware. This comprehensive and immersive approach ensures students develop practical intuition and relevant skills, making it an essential tool for control systems engineering students and educators alike.

## Rankings

- #514,725 — Overall
- #6 — experience

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`

## Review summary

Experience Controls is praised for its clear, concise, and interactive content that effectively aids understanding of control systems, appealing to both beginners and experts across engineering disciplines. The inclusion of real hardware experiments enhances practical learning. Users suggest improvements such as adding a dark mode, a web-based version, and adjustable font sizes to enhance usability and accessibility.

### Pros

- Provides clear and concise explanations of control systems concepts.
- Interactive and intuitive app design with simulations to aid understanding.
- Highly recommended for beginners and various engineering disciplines.
- Includes real hardware case studies and experiments for practical learning.
- Useful supplement for students and teachers in systems & control engineering.

### Cons

- Lack of a dark/black background mode for better reading comfort.
- No web-based version available, limiting accessibility.
- Font size cannot be adjusted, affecting readability for some users.

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