# Learning Shapes vs Arty Mouse Shapes

The clearest difference is rating: Arty Mouse Shapes at 5.0 against Learning Shapes's 4.0. Arty Mouse Shapes also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Learning Shapes's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 44 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learning Shapes sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Arty Mouse Shapes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Arty Mouse Shapes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learning Shapes has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Learning Shapes ships an update every 3 months, Arty Mouse Shapes every 44 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learning Shapes | Arty Mouse Shapes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learning-shapes/id1021527944/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arty-mouse-shapes/id1269677201/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 44 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 213 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BABYBUS CO.,LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/463401192) | [Tap Tap Tales, SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/953158919) |

## What reviewers say

### Learning Shapes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learning-shapes/id1021527944)

Children can learn to identify and classify seven common shapes through interactive exercises and animated feedback. This educational app makes learning shapes enjoyable by incorporating sorting games with familiar items and toys.

**Highlights:** Identify common shapes, Sort resembling items and toys, Animated feedback and effects, Fun learning exercises, Progress tracking

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包月SVIP | $6.99 | per month |
| 连续包季SVIP | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| 连续包年SVIP | $41.99 | per year |
| 1个月SVIP | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3个月SVIP | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1年SVIP | $29.99 | one-time |


### Arty Mouse Shapes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arty-mouse-shapes/id1269677201)

This animated app helps children aged 3-6 develop early learning skills in shape identification and creative picture-making. It features 12 interactive activities and mini-games designed to build confidence and motor skills for writing.

**Highlights:** Interactive shape activities, Picture-making skills development, Motor skill enhancement, Animation and sound effects, Multiple languages, Mini play-again games

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arty Mouse Buy All | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learning Shapes free?

Learning Shapes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Arty Mouse Shapes free?

Arty Mouse Shapes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Learning Shapes or Arty Mouse Shapes?

Arty Mouse Shapes is rated higher. Learning Shapes averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Arty Mouse Shapes averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Learning Shapes or Arty Mouse Shapes have ads?

Both Learning Shapes and Arty Mouse Shapes show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learning Shapes or Arty Mouse Shapes?

Learning Shapes ships an update every 3 months, and Arty Mouse Shapes every 44 months. Most recently, Learning Shapes was updated on November 1, 2026 and Arty Mouse Shapes on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*