BANDIMAL vs Odd Squad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BANDIMAL
This app introduces children to music creation through an intuitive interface. Kids can experiment with different animal instruments, create drum loops, and add effects, all while enjoying amusing animations. It's designed to be a fun and pressure-free way to explore musical creativity.
- Nine animal instruments
- Create drum loops
- Change loop speeds and add effects
- Save compositions
- Lively animations and audio
- No ads
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Introduce your kid to the joy of making music! BANDIMAL is a fun and intuitive music composer that lets kids discover the creative world of making music. Set up a drum loop, swipe through animals to change instruments, compose melodies, change loop speeds and add a quirky effect on top. Amusing animals animate in hilarious ways as you perfect your song. Everything will sound great - we designed it that way! Features: + Play with 9 animals as instruments + Create catchy drum loops in the beat section + Switch between loop speeds and apply effects + Save compositions to your collection + Lively animations and impressive audio + No failing, no goal, no wrong or right + Supports all iPads and iPhones with iOS 14 or later + No internet access needed! + No advertisements! We recommend headphones to enjoy the full experience! Learn more about YATATOY: yatatoy.com Contact us for assistance or to give feedback: https://yatatoy.com/info/ MADE BY YATATOY
Odd Squad
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.
- Interactive TV show episodes
- Solve puzzles and defeat villains
- Meet characters from the show
- Play fun games
- Problem-solving challenges
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This interactive episode of the hit TV show Odd Squad puts you right into the action. It's your first day on the job as an Odd Squad Agent - and villains have broken into headquarters. Meet agents and villains from the show through interactive video. Defeat the villains through fun games and solve problems just like they do on the TV show. Will you be able to bring all the other agents back from another dimension? How can you help Odd Squad's donkey football team win a game? And what's the best way to make an angry rainbow into a happy rainbow? Get ready, because - something very odd has happened. Odd Squad: Oddmented Reality is brought to you by Sinking Ship Entertainment (Dino Dana, Odd Squad, Annedroids.)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BANDIMAL at 78% against Odd Squad's 25%. BANDIMAL also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 19). Odd Squad's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
BANDIMAL costs $4.99 and Odd Squad $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BANDIMAL holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BANDIMAL has 2.3K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of BANDIMAL's written reviews are positive against 25% of Odd Squad's.
BANDIMAL ships an update every 6 months, Odd Squad monthly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | BANDIMAL | Odd Squad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.3K ratings) — better | 2.5 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #191 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 824 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YATATOY | Sinking Ship Interactive Inc. |
Customer experience
BANDIMAL
Odd Squad
Bugs and requests
BANDIMAL
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes after adding multiple animals
- Glitches and visual bugs with animations
- Compatibility issues with certain devices
- Sound not working in some cases
Requested features
5 requests- Add more animals and sound options
- Ability to save and export compositions
- More customization options for music creation
- Tutorials or instructions for first-time users
- Support for older/less powerful devices
Odd Squad
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BANDIMAL
No in-app purchases
Odd Squad
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BANDIMAL free?
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