Comparison

Serengeti Tracker vs Bare Bones

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Serengeti Tracker

This app aids visitors in identifying and tracking wildlife in Serengeti National Park. Users can learn facts about animals, share sightings, and view the locations of tagged wildebeest, eland, and zebra. Your contributions help scientists conserve wildlife.

Highlights
  • Identify and track wildlife
  • Learn animal facts
  • Share sightings and locations
  • View tagged animal movements
  • Contribute to conservation data
Features
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Welcome to the Serengeti Tracker project. This exciting project lead by scientists at Glasgow University is helping to collect valuable data on some of Africa's most iconic wildlife, in one of its flagship reserves - Serengeti National Park. If you are planning a trip to Serengeti National Park then this app will be invaluable in helping you to identify and track down different animals in the park and find out interesting facts about them. In addition, you will be able to share news, images and the locations of animals you spot with other people; all whilst helping scientists to better understand and conserve them. Using the app you are also able to see where radio collar tagged wildebeest, Eland and zebra are within the park (and where they've been in the last 30 days).

About

Bare Bones

Discover animal anatomy by scanning QR codes at an exhibition. View 3D models of skeletons with and without external features, and explore how their bone structure supports their unique lifestyles and adaptations. This app aligns with school science curricula covering biology, evolution, and taxonomy.

Highlights
  • QR code exhibit scanning
  • 3D animal models
  • Skeleton and anatomy exploration
  • Interactive creature movements
  • Adaptation and evolution focus
  • School science curriculum alignment
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Explore the exhibition and add each animal to your collection by scanning the special QR codes located on the exhibits. Each animal is accurately recreated in 3D and features interactions to view the skeleton with or without fur or feathers and see how the creatures anatomy moves beneath the skin. Bare Bones is an exhibition looking at the adaptation of animal skeletons to their way of life. Do these animals, climb in trees, swim or fly?Do they wade in water or jump and hop? Do they hunt or do they eat plants? Investigate all of these questions and see how the bones of these carefully selected animals have evolved to help the animals do what they do. This app applies to school science curriculum, looking at classification, evolution, biology and taxonomy.

Screenshots

Serengeti Tracker4 screens
Bare Bones3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bare Bones at 5.0 against Serengeti Tracker's 3.8. Serengeti Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support. On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bare Bones holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Serengeti Tracker versus Bare Bones: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSerengeti TrackerBare Bones
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNatural ApptitudeBlue Tokay Limited

In-app purchases

None

Serengeti Tracker

No in-app purchases

None

Bare Bones

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Serengeti Tracker free?
Serengeti Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bare Bones free?
Bare Bones is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Serengeti Tracker or Bare Bones?
Bare Bones is rated higher. Serengeti Tracker averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Bare Bones averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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