# Osmo Coding Jam vs Planet History

The clearest difference is rating: Planet History at 5.0 against Osmo Coding Jam's 4.2. Osmo Coding Jam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (272 vs 2). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Planet History sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Osmo Coding Jam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Planet History holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Osmo Coding Jam has 272 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Osmo Coding Jam | Planet History |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (272 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osmo-coding-jam/id1188022582/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planet-history/id6758049647/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **272** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 395 MB | 586 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tangible Play](https://appshunter.io/developer/799157444) | [Fezba Interactive Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704006061) |

## What reviewers say

### Osmo Coding Jam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osmo-coding-jam/id1188022582)

This app allows children to create original music by arranging physical coding blocks into patterns and sequences. It offers over 300 musical sounds and enables kids to record and share their compositions with others. It's a STEAM-based experience that teaches coding fundamentals through music.

**Highlights:** Create music with physical coding blocks, Compose original tunes, Over 300 musical sounds, Record and share music, Learn coding fundamentals, Develop rhythm and melody skills

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 🎶 Great for learning coding and music
- 🤩 Inspiring and creative tool
- ✨ Amazing app experience
- 👍 Works well on older iPads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incompatible with current iPads
- 🐛 App not working after updates
- 🐛 Crashing issues
- 🐛 Glitches and errors
- 🐛 Does not recognize tiles

**Reported bugs**

- Not compatible with current generation of iPads
- App does not work after returning from a trip
- App crashes on opening
- Cannot play on iPad 10
- Glitches when coding a song

**Requested features**

- Add more characters
- Add a trade character feature
- Add more updates
- Add a feature to create own musical characters
- Add engineer feature


### Planet History

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planet-history/id6758049647)

This educational game makes history practice engaging and fun for kids and students. Master essential history skills through exciting challenges, various game modes, and competitive online play. Designed by teachers to build confidence and make learning memorable.

**Highlights:** Teacher-approved educational design, Multiple game modes (Adventurer, Superhero, Brainiac, Mastermind), Over 700 unique history problems, Online multiplayer battles and private rooms, Global leaderboards and achievements, Hand-drawn visuals and energetic soundtrack

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Silver Support | $2.00 | one-time |
| Gold Support | $5.00 | one-time |
| Platinum Support | $15.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Osmo Coding Jam free?

Osmo Coding Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Planet History free?

Planet History is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Osmo Coding Jam or Planet History?

Planet History is rated higher. Osmo Coding Jam averages 4.2 out of 5 from 272 ratings, while Planet History averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Osmo Coding Jam or Planet History have ads?

Neither Osmo Coding Jam nor Planet History shows ads.

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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.*