# Curious Edinburgh vs AccessAble

The clearest difference is update cadence: AccessAble at every 6 weeks against Curious Edinburgh's every 7 months. AccessAble also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Curious Edinburgh ships an update every 7 months, AccessAble every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Curious Edinburgh | AccessAble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Size | 29 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The University of Edinburgh](https://appshunter.io/developer/428517240) | [Kevin King](https://appshunter.io/developer/386288814) |

## What reviewers say

### Curious Edinburgh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curious-edinburgh/id1113602530)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### AccessAble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/accessable-uoe/id1282021914)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Curious Edinburgh free?

Curious Edinburgh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AccessAble free?

AccessAble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Curious Edinburgh or AccessAble have ads?

Neither Curious Edinburgh nor AccessAble shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Curious Edinburgh or AccessAble?

Curious Edinburgh ships an update every 7 months, and AccessAble every 6 weeks. Most recently, Curious Edinburgh was updated on September 28, 2026 and AccessAble on October 11, 2026.

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