Boukili vs Heromask Languages
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boukili
This app offers an interactive and educational reading experience for children aged 4 and up, supporting both native French speakers and learners. It features a vast collection of illustrated books, multiple reading modes, and tools for teachers and parents to track progress and assign readings.
- Hundreds of illustrated books
- Multiple reading modes
- Teacher and parent dashboard
- Student progress tracking
- Customizable avatar
- Interactive quizzes
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Boukili, presented by Groupe média TFO, provides an immersive, interactive and educational reading experience for children ages 4 and up, whether they are native to the language or still learning French. Boukili encourages children to read and supports them by offering a collection of hundreds of illustrated books grouped by reading level, theme and skill. Boukili offers different reading modes to young readers according to their needs: narration mode (listening to the book), solo mode (independent reading) or voice recording mode. Boukili is a customizable tool for teachers, parents and children. Teachers have access to a dashboard allowing them to: create a profile for each student (unlimited number of students!) assign readings to students according to their level and interests listen to student recordings view the progress of each student send messages of encouragement A version adapted for parents also gives them access to a dashboard where they can track and guide their child’s progress. Boukili makes learning to read fun by offering quizzes and a cute avatar to customize. The theme of travel is ever-present, with the possibility of unlocking countries to discover. Children gain confidence while discovering the wonderful world of reading! Have a nice trip!
Heromask Languages
Learn foreign languages by exploring space in a virtual reality environment. This action game requires a specific VR headset and teaches vocabulary through interactive challenges. It's designed for children to learn languages like Chinese, French, German, English, and Spanish.
- Virtual reality space exploration
- Learn Chinese, French, German, English, Spanish
- Audio pronunciation for each word
- Vocabulary organized by topics
- Interactive laser beam word challenges
- 360-degree immersive environment
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Important note: to be able to play this game properly, you need the ©Heromask virtual reality headset. You can get it from the manufacturer's website. Explore the space in a virtual reality environment. You will be learning the foreign languages of the galaxy... Save it from any threat! ©Heromask is the first virtual reality action video game to learn foreign languages. Children can learn: Chinese, French, German, English, and Spanish. Each word includes an audio with its pronunciation. ©Heromask includes the common vocabulary of textbooks ordered by topics like: animals, human body, city, food and drinks, colors, numbers, hours, meteorology, professions, house, school, sports, clothing, flags... Are you ready for the challenge? ©Heromask will immerse you in an incredible 360 degrees space... Don’t miss it out! The vocabulary can be at your right, left… Or behind you! Throw a laser beam to the correct word as quick as possible! Instructions: Download this App to your smartphone and and insert it in your ©Heromask VR headset. Can you imagine it? Get more information at the manufacturer's website. ©Heromask reserves the right to suspend the ©Heromask Languages App after 1/1/2028.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Boukili at 4.3 against Heromask Languages's 2.6. Boukili also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (28% vs 13%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Heromask Languages sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Boukili asks for nothing beyond the download.
Boukili holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Boukili's written reviews are positive against 13% of Heromask Languages's.
Boukili ships an update every 2 months, Heromask Languages monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boukili | Heromask Languages |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better | 2.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.9% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 683 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | L'OFFICE DES TELECOMMUNICATIONS EDUCATIVES DE LANGUE FRANCAISE DE L'ONTARIO | CM Game Rules LTD |
Customer experience
Boukili
Heromask Languages
Bugs and requests
Boukili
Reported bugs
39 issues- Screen is cropped in 'trouvez les objets suivants' game
- Contact support link goes to 404
- Long loading times for the app and images
- Null is not an object error when logging in
- TypeError: null is not an object (evaluating 'I.providerData')
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- App freezes at the last step of account creation
- Sound stops working or takes a long time to speak
- Progress not displayed after reading a book
- No questions accessible at the end of reading
- Airplane doesn't always advance after reading a book
- Error in question 2 of 'le coffre d’outils marin'
- App freezes and jumps from question 1 to 3
- App blocks after each reading, requiring logout/login
- Images do not appear in books, only cover page image
- Cannot answer question two of 'les brocolis' story
- Cannot go back to read another book
- Question number 2 is inaccessible when answering questions
- App freezes constantly
- App crashes constantly
- Unusable on iOS 14.2
- Login requires re-typing email and password every time
- No option to log in with Google, Apple, etc.
- App freezes every 3-5 minutes
- App freezes a lot
- App freezes on questions every time
- Cannot save username and password for quick login
- App is slow, freezes often, no longer useful
- Cannot pass to question two at the end of the story
- Cannot go back to read another book
- App freezes at any moment, requires closing and reopening
- Cannot create a parent account, stays on login page
- App is in old version after re-downloading
- Cannot create an account, just spins
- App doesn't work, keeps downloading after info is put in
- Doesn't work at account creation stage
- Takes long to download in China
- Unable to login using class code
- Error code when trying to login with class code
- Issue to log in
Requested features
5 requests- Syllable-colorization option for books
- Re-categorize app under 'Education'
- Add more books
- Pause narration and change speed for books
- Different books for different places
Heromask Languages
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Boukili
No in-app purchases
Heromask Languages
- Buy full game$24.99
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