# Aktiv Learning

> Chemistry & Math

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1128486439](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1128486439)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1128486439`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Top Hat Monocle
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 3.20 / 5 (184 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.20.49
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2016-10-08
- **Size:** 92 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/aktiv-learning/id1128486439)
- **Website:** [https://aktiv.com/](https://aktiv.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://101edu.co/privacy/](https://101edu.co/privacy/)

## Description

Aktiv Learning is an active-learning Chrome extension built for college-level chemistry and mathematics. It replaces static content with dynamic problems that help students visualize abstract STEM concepts, using a mobile Lewis-structure drawing tool and real-time class results to quickly address misconceptions.

Create in-class or homework assignments, access 250+ built-in questions on Lewis structures, resonance, VSEPR, and bonding, and export student activity. Easy sign-up, cross-device access, and IT-friendly setup mean instructors and students can start learning in minutes, with more features on the way.

## Rankings

- #123,823 — Overall

## Review summary

Users find Aktiv Learning valuable for practicing chemistry and understanding concepts, with some praising its learning value. However, widespread issues include crashes and instability, login/account problems, drag-and-drop failures, sign-up barriers, and a lack of in-app notifications. Some iPad-specific UX changes (split-screen removal) also frustrate users. Overall, it shows strong potential for learning but is marred by stability and usability problems.

### Pros

- Helps you practice and understand chemistry concepts through in-app exercises.
- Works well consistently and is generally reliable for learning over time.
- Regarded by some users as one of the better chemistry homework platforms.
- Provides a focused learning experience with practice problems that aid understanding.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and overall instability, including long load times and random failures.
- Persistent login/out and account access issues (being signed out, password problems, login failures).
- Drag-and-drop functionality often malfunctions, hindering problem solving.
- Course-code sign-up barriers and difficulty linking/ signing up via mobile apps.
- No in-app notifications and related UX issues (reliance on email), plus iPad multitasking problems like the split-screen removal.

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