Comparison

Happy New Year vs Kidfinity

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

Head to head
About

Happy New Year

Create festive New Year's greeting cards with a photo editor and text tool. Decorate your pictures with holiday-themed frames and add personalized messages in multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Photo framing
  • Text editor
  • Greeting card creation
  • Holiday-themed decorations
  • Multi-language messages
Features
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A fun framing app with a photo editor tool to create happy New Year greeting cards and add text to write messages in your own style. It's time to be jolly now! Celebrate Christmas with your loved ones; prepare your messages and wishes for New Year! Enjoy our collection of messages in different languages to wish a happy New Year and celebrate your holiday season. We offer a wide collection of photo frames to decorate the pictures of your best moments with beautiful Christmas and New Year images such as Christmas balls, baubles, stars, tree lights, snowflakes, reindeer, snowman, Santa Claus, Christmas Angel and many more. Use our text editor to write on your photos or add messages. Make greeting cards in English, Spanish, German, French and Portuguese. Be jolly and get ready for the new year! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Kidfinity

Features
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Kidfinity is a kids story book that generates new stories every time you read it. With 100s of characters, different settings, different story templates, the book will keep your kid entertained for years. And with 6 different voices, the book actually reads to your child too. Settings include Space, Underwater, the forest and the library. There are no ads, or in app purchases. The book only contains 2 buttons, one to start reading, and one to go to the next page. The stories are suitable for any kids really, but probably best for under 10s.

Screenshots

Happy New Year4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Happy New Year at Free against Kidfinity's $0.99. Happy New Year also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Kidfinity's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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

Happy New Year is free to download; Kidfinity costs $0.99 up front. Happy New Year sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Kidfinity asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Happy New Year ships an update every 11 months, Kidfinity every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Happy New Year versus Kidfinity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHappy New YearKidfinity
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 months — betterEvery 21 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIntelectivaJOhn Lyons

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Happy New Year

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly plan3 Days trial$7.997 Days
One-time4
  • Watermarks$4.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Stickers and Cards$17.99
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  • Complete Package$29.99
None

Kidfinity

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Happy New Year free?
Happy New Year is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kidfinity free?
Kidfinity costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Happy New Year or Kidfinity have ads?
Happy New Year shows ads; Kidfinity does not.
Which is updated more often, Happy New Year or Kidfinity?
Happy New Year ships an update every 11 months, and Kidfinity every 21 months. Most recently, Happy New Year was updated on November 6, 2026 and Kidfinity on November 3, 2026.

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