Comparison

Shake the Tree! vs WatchJokes

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

Head to head
About

Shake the Tree!

Discover hidden animals by shaking a tree. This simple, intuitive game is designed for young children and encourages shared play with parents. Enjoy a short, surprising gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Discover hidden animals
  • Simple and intuitive gameplay
  • Designed for shared play
  • Short, surprising game sequences
  • No navigation menu
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Unexpected guests are hiding among the branches of a tree: if you shake it, just a little bit, sooner or later someone will fall out! Drag your finger across the foliage to see which animals are hiding in there: giraffes, hedgehogs, kangaroos and toucans … there’s no end to the surprises! --- THIS IS A MINIBOMBO APP! • It's simple and intuitive One single gameplay and no navigation menu for maximum accessibility. • It takes the right amount of time A short game sequence full of surprises, suitable for the young users it was designed for. • It's much more fun if played together Designed for sharing so that parents can play with even the youngest of children. --- WHO IS MINIBOMBO? Minibombo is an Italian publishing house dedicated to little children and the grown-ups who read along with them.

About

WatchJokes

Features
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You can enjoy jokes and quotes directly on your watch, which also offers complications on the watch face.

Screenshots

Shake the Tree!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shake the Tree! at every 4 months against WatchJokes's every 12 months. WatchJokes's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Shake the Tree! costs $2.99 and WatchJokes $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shake the Tree! ships an update every 4 months, WatchJokes every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shake the Tree! versus WatchJokes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShake the Tree!WatchJokes
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating3.7 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB4 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTIWI s.r.lYi Fang

In-app purchases

None

Shake the Tree!

No in-app purchases

None

WatchJokes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shake the Tree! free?
Shake the Tree! costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WatchJokes free?
WatchJokes costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shake the Tree! or WatchJokes have ads?
Neither Shake the Tree! nor WatchJokes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shake the Tree! or WatchJokes?
Shake the Tree! ships an update every 4 months, and WatchJokes every 12 months. Most recently, Shake the Tree! was updated on October 21, 2026 and WatchJokes on October 15, 2026.

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