# Preschool Challenge vs ABC Pie

The clearest difference is price: ABC Pie at Free against Preschool Challenge's $0.99. ABC Pie also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.2). Preschool Challenge's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 25 months). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

ABC Pie is free to download; Preschool Challenge costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Preschool Challenge ships an update every 4 months, ABC Pie every 25 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Preschool Challenge | ABC Pie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-pie/id1229355847/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 25 months |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Size | 415 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jariya Tuantranont](https://appshunter.io/developer/404509814) | [gangadhar goud](https://appshunter.io/developer/898647800) |

## What reviewers say

### Preschool Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/preschool-challenge/id1181103650)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ABC Pie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-pie/id1229355847)

This app helps test a child's learning of the alphabet and associated words. It presents an image with multiple spelling choices, allowing children to identify the correct answer and reinforce their understanding of object images and their spellings.

**Highlights:** Alphabet and word testing, Image-based multiple choice, Reinforces spelling and visuals, Kid-friendly interface, Progress assessment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Preschool Challenge free?

Preschool Challenge costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ABC Pie free?

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

### Do Preschool Challenge or ABC Pie have ads?

ABC Pie shows ads; Preschool Challenge does not.

### Which is updated more often, Preschool Challenge or ABC Pie?

Preschool Challenge ships an update every 4 months, and ABC Pie every 25 months. Most recently, Preschool Challenge was updated on November 2, 2026 and ABC Pie on November 2, 2026.

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