Java Simulations Powered by CheerpJ Should I use the Java or Java via CheerpJ version of a sim? PhET has partnered with Leaning Technologies to allow our legacy Java simulations to run in a web browser via a technology called CheerpJ. Note: we’re still working to convert all of our legacy sims to HTML5. To help that effort, please consider Donating Today. Should I use the Java or Java via CheerpJ version of a sim? |
Java | Java via CheerpJ | |
Chromebooks | ||
iPads | ||
PC/Mac | ||
Performance and Graphics | ||
Offline Access | ||
Translated Versions | ||
Recommended for | Teacher demonstrations Screen-casts | Student access |
System Requirements | Computers with Java | Internet access Windows: Chrome, Edge Mac: Chrome, Safari Chromebook: Chrome iPad: Safari (see sim-specific recommendations in subject tables below) Mobile phones: not recommended |
Band Structure Note: this sim is not supported on iPad |
Capacitor Lab Note: Electric Field Detector not supported. |
Davisson-Germer: Electron Diffraction This sim will not be supported. |
Double Wells and Covalent Bonds Note: this sim is not supported on iPad |
Fluid Pressure and Flow Note: Hose not supported. |
Forces and Motion Note: this sim is not supported on iPad |
Fourier: Making Waves Note: Sound not supported. |
Gene Machine: The Lac Operon Note: this sim is not recommended on iPad |
Natural Selection (Now in HTML5!) |
Plate Tectonics - This sim is not compatible with CheerpJ. Donate to help convert to HTML5. |
Quantum Bound States Note: this sim is not supported on iPad |
Radioactive Dating Game Note: this sim is not supported on iPad |
Ramp: Forces and Motion Note: this sim is not supported on iPad |
Semiconductors Note: this sim is not supported on iPad |
Sound - This sim is not compatible with CheerpJ. Donate to help convert to HTML5. |