Name the Nations vs SparqPoint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Name the Nations
Test your knowledge of world geography by identifying countries, capitals, and flags on an interactive globe or through multiple-choice quizzes. Customize your learning experience with adjustable topics and country selections, and track your progress with detailed results.
- Interactive globe for country identification
- Multiple-choice quizzes on flags and capitals
- Customizable quiz topics and country selections
- Progress tracking for each country and topic
- Multi-language support (English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian)
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Users can either find the countries on an interactive globe or identify the correct multiple choice option on a variety of topics: - Flags - Capital cities - Most populous cities - The locations of the countries - Abbreviations (ISO 3166-2) Customizable quizzes allow you to choose which countries to test, as well as the topic. Past results for each country are displayed to highlight your progress on each topic. Standard quizzes allow you to learn each topic by progressing through a series of levels, each covering additional countries. The game language can easily be changed in-app to English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian.
SparqPoint
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SparqPoint is the platform for better discussion. Each discussion moves through 4 phases: 1. Initial positions: Invited panelist share perspectives on the topic 2. Panel discussion: Interactive chat between the invited experts 3. Public discussion: Discussion is opened to all interested members 4. Closing poll: Cast your vote on the final question to help conclude the discussion
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SparqPoint at none against Name the Nations's shown. SparqPoint also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Name the Nations's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Name the Nations ships an update every 2 months, SparqPoint weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Name the Nations | SparqPoint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 96.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Atlas Educational Software | Valtira LLC |
In-app purchases
Name the Nations
No in-app purchases
SparqPoint
No in-app purchases
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