Comparison

Rainforest Connection vs Wonder

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

Head to head
About

Rainforest Connection

Experience the sounds of the rainforest directly on your device. Listen to live streams from diverse locations, offering a unique connection to nature. Discover the calls of wildlife and the ambient sounds of these vital ecosystems.

Highlights
  • Live rainforest sound streams
  • Global locations (Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica)
  • Wildlife sound identification
  • Connects to nature
  • Nonprofit conservation focus
Features
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Bring the rainforest to you! Listen to live streams from natural places around the world from Peru, Ecuador, and beyond! Want to hear the rain pour on the jungle leaves of Costa Rica? Curious what the call of a Gibbon monkey sounds like at dawn? Download the app and instantly connect to nature through your mobile device, anytime and anywhere. Coming soon - more rainforest livestreams and wildlife sounds! ... Rainforest Connection (RFCx) is a nonprofit organization leveraging acoustic technology to protect forests and wildlife from illegal logging, poaching, and to monitor biodiversity to better inform conservation action. Acoustics are a powerful way to understand the creatures that inhabit our living planet and the activities that threaten it. Our work takes us all over the world, and we want to share it with you! Peek inside the places we're helping partners to learn about and protect, the sounds within, and be part of the impact! Bring nature home, with Rainforest Connection.

About

Wonder

Discover a world of G-rated, family-friendly content. Explore adorable animal photos and videos, and marvel at stunning images of space and nature, all curated for safe viewing by all ages.

Highlights
  • Family-friendly content
  • G-rated material
  • Animal photos and videos
  • Space and nature imagery
  • Curated content
Features
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Looking for safe, family-friendly content for yourself or your kids? We hand-curate each piece of content to ensure that it is G-rated & safe for the entire family. Find the cutest photos and videos of animals, amazing photos of space & nature!

Screenshots

Rainforest Connection4 screens
Wonder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Rainforest Connection at 279 against Wonder's 1. Wonder's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 92%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

Wonder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rainforest Connection has 279 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Rainforest Connection's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wonder's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Rainforest Connection versus Wonder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRainforest ConnectionWonder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (279 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings279 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better14.1
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRainforest Connection1381802 Ontario Inc.

Customer experience

Rainforest Connection

All ratings277 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

Wonder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Rainforest Connection

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Nothing loads on the main page
  • Search doesn't yield results
  • Projects tab is not loading
  • Required invitation (outdated)

Requested features

2 requests
  • Wish there were ads for donation
  • More ways to donate to the cause

Wonder

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rainforest Connection

No in-app purchases

None

Wonder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rainforest Connection free?
Rainforest Connection is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wonder free?
Wonder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rainforest Connection or Wonder?
Wonder is rated higher. Rainforest Connection averages 4.8 out of 5 from 279 ratings, while Wonder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Rainforest Connection or Wonder have ads?
Neither Rainforest Connection nor Wonder shows ads.

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