# ThinkingBaseball vs Bedtime Sparkles

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ThinkingBaseball at 7.3K against Bedtime Sparkles's 3. Bedtime Sparkles's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ThinkingBaseball sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Bedtime Sparkles sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bedtime Sparkles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThinkingBaseball has 7.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ThinkingBaseball | Bedtime Sparkles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (7.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thinkingbaseball/id1221028028/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bedtime-sparkles/id6784553460/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.3K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 65.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 169 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thinking Baseball](https://appshunter.io/developer/1221028027) | [Don Batugahage](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784553612) |

## What reviewers say

### ThinkingBaseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thinkingbaseball/id1221028028)

Enhance your baseball knowledge with interactive scenarios and expert commentary. This app offers a unique, multi-sensory learning experience, allowing you to see, hear, and touch the game's plays. Start with free situational questions and explore thousands more with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Interactive situational questions, Legendary announcer commentary, Multi-sensory learning (see, hear, touch), Develop game knowledge, Progress tracking, Multiple subscription tiers

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Player | $4.99 | per month |
| Coach | $7.99 | per month |
| Parent | $11.99 | per month |
| Player Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Coach | $24.99 | per year |
| Parent | $42.99 | per year |
| Coach + 1 Asst + 12 Players | $68.99 | per month |
| Coach + 2 Asst + 12 Players | $75.99 | per month |
| Team: Coach + 10 | $209.99 | per year |
| Coach + 12 Players | $239.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Helps improve baseball knowledge
- 🎮 Fun and engaging learning experience
- 👍 Easy to use and user-friendly
- 🏫 Great for players of all levels
- 🏆 Improves baseball IQ

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy at times
- 🤔 Incorrect answers or limited options
- 🤷‍♂️ Confusing or unclear instructions
- 💰 Subscription cost is high
- 🔍 Difficult to find/select correct play options

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Inability to select correct play options
- Inconsistent or inaccurate feedback on answers
- Team management features not working as expected
- Syncing issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Add more advanced scenarios and options
- Improve responsiveness when selecting plays
- Provide more detailed explanations for incorrect answers
- Implement a desktop version for easier use
- Add a referral program or lifetime subscription option


### Bedtime Sparkles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bedtime-sparkles/id6784553460)

This app generates personalized bedtime stories for children, featuring them as the main character with custom themes and AI-generated illustrations. It offers a read-aloud feature and downloadable PDF stories, with multiple subscription plans available after an initial free trial.

**Highlights:** Personalized AI-generated stories, Custom illustrations of child, Child photo upload for likeness, Read-aloud feature, Multiple story themes, Downloadable PDF stories, Multilingual support

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sprout | $4.99 | per month |
| Garden | $9.99 | per month |
| Bloom | $14.99 | per month |
| Enchanted | $24.99 | per month |
| Sprout | $49.99 | per year |
| Garden | $99.99 | per year |
| Bloom | $149.99 | per year |
| Enchanted | $249.99 | per year |
| Extra Story Credit | $1.49 | one-time |
| Unlock download | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ThinkingBaseball free?

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

### Is Bedtime Sparkles free?

Bedtime Sparkles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ThinkingBaseball or Bedtime Sparkles?

Bedtime Sparkles is rated higher. ThinkingBaseball averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.3K ratings, while Bedtime Sparkles averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do ThinkingBaseball or Bedtime Sparkles have ads?

Neither ThinkingBaseball nor Bedtime Sparkles 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.*