# A Day with Caillou vs Design Squad Maker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Design Squad Maker at 100% against A Day with Caillou's 24%. Design Squad Maker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). A Day with Caillou's advantage is ratings volume (80 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. A Day with Caillou sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Design Squad Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Design Squad Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A Day with Caillou has 80 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of A Day with Caillou's written reviews are positive against 100% of Design Squad Maker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | A Day with Caillou | Design Squad Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (80 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-day-with-caillou/id1178617902/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/design-squad-maker/id1585845086/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **80** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 23.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 122 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tap Tap Tales, SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/953158919) | [WGBH](https://appshunter.io/developer/324170330) |

## What reviewers say

### A Day with Caillou

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-day-with-caillou/id1178617902)

Embark on a fun-filled adventure with a beloved animated character, engaging in over 30 educational games and activities. Help with daily routines, explore school subjects, play in the park, and create art. Earn puzzle rewards for completing tasks.

**Highlights:** Daily routine simulation, Educational games (math, spelling, music), Park activities and sports, Creative drawing and puzzles, Snakes and Ladders board game, Reward system with puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all Games | $3.99 | one-time |


### Design Squad Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/design-squad-maker/id1585845086)

This app guides children through the engineering design process with interactive activities and explanations. It encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity through hands-on projects and family collaboration. Aligned with STEM curriculum, it offers a safe and engaging learning experience.

**Highlights:** Unlimited design projects, Add sketches, photos, and notes, Editable portfolio, Animated engineering videos, Step-by-step guidance, STEM curriculum alignment

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is A Day with Caillou free?

A Day with Caillou is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Design Squad Maker free?

Design Squad Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, A Day with Caillou or Design Squad Maker?

Design Squad Maker is rated higher. A Day with Caillou averages 3.6 out of 5 from 80 ratings, while Design Squad Maker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do A Day with Caillou or Design Squad Maker have ads?

A Day with Caillou shows ads; Design Squad Maker does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*