# Budge World vs Odd Squad

The clearest difference is price: Budge World at Free against Odd Squad's $2.99. Budge World also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (61K vs 19). Odd Squad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Budge World is free to download; Odd Squad costs $2.99 up front. Budge World sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Odd Squad asks for nothing beyond the download.

Budge World holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Budge World has 61K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Budge World's written reviews are positive against 25% of Odd Squad's.

Budge World ships an update every 3 weeks, Odd Squad monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Budge World | Odd Squad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.3 (61K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budge-world-learning-and-fun/id1051902027/reviews)** | [2.5 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/odd-squad-odd-mented-reality/id1403889077/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **61K** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | **38.0% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Paid** |
| Best chart rank | **#187** | #191 |
| Size | 219 MB | 824 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Budge Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/390712652) | [Sinking Ship Interactive Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/497765693) |

## What reviewers say

### Budge World

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budge-world-learning-and-fun/id1051902027)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

Explore over 100 safe and fun learning games for children aged 2-8. Features beloved characters and covers a range of activities from coloring to cooking, all playable offline without ads.

**Highlights:** 100+ learning games, Ad-free experience, Offline play (no WiFi needed), Features popular characters, Develops core skills (ABC, math, creativity), Variety of game types (coloring, cooking, salon)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Membership Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership Plan | $47.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership Plan | $47.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership Plan | $71.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 🚀 Works offline
- 💡 Variety of games and activities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Locked content behind paywall
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🤔 Confusing subscription options

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues and inability to cancel
- Freezing and crashing on launch
- Inability to access content after subscription expires

**Requested features**

- Free version with limited access
- Lower subscription pricing
- Ability to restore previous purchases
- More free content and games


### Odd Squad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/odd-squad-odd-mented-reality/id1403889077)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Paid · Education (US App Store)

Step into the role of an Odd Squad Agent in this interactive adventure. Solve puzzles and play games to defeat villains and rescue agents. Engage with characters from the TV show through video and unique challenges.

**Highlights:** Interactive TV show episodes, Solve puzzles and defeat villains, Meet characters from the show, Play fun games, Problem-solving challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Budge World free?

Budge World is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Odd Squad free?

Odd Squad costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Budge World or Odd Squad?

Budge World is rated higher. Budge World averages 4.3 out of 5 from 61K ratings, while Odd Squad averages 2.5 from 19 ratings.

### Do Budge World or Odd Squad have ads?

Neither Budge World nor Odd Squad shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Budge World or Odd Squad?

Budge World ships an update every 3 weeks, and Odd Squad monthly. Most recently, Budge World was updated on October 28, 2026 and Odd Squad on October 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Budge World or Odd Squad?

Budge World currently peaks at #187 in the App Store charts, and Odd Squad at #191. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*