# Arty Mouse Shapes vs Magic ABC

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magic ABC at 100% against Arty Mouse Shapes's 33%. Magic ABC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Arty Mouse Shapes's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arty Mouse Shapes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Magic ABC asks for nothing beyond the download.

Arty Mouse Shapes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic ABC has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Arty Mouse Shapes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Magic ABC's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Arty Mouse Shapes ships an update every 44 months, Magic ABC monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arty Mouse Shapes | Magic ABC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arty-mouse-shapes/id1269677201/reviews)** | [4.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-abc-make-words-alive/id1532732643/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 57 MB | 497 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tap Tap Tales, SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/953158919) | [广东单词世界科教有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807328987) |

## What reviewers say

### Arty Mouse Shapes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arty-mouse-shapes/id1269677201)

This animated app helps children aged 3-6 develop early learning skills in shape identification and creative picture-making. It features 12 interactive activities and mini-games designed to build confidence and motor skills for writing.

**Highlights:** Interactive shape activities, Picture-making skills development, Motor skill enhancement, Animation and sound effects, Multiple languages, Mini play-again games

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arty Mouse Buy All | $0.99 | one-time |


### Magic ABC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-abc-make-words-alive/id1532732643)

This app uses augmented reality and AI to create an interactive English learning experience for children. It transforms ordinary spaces into engaging stories, helping kids learn letters, words, and reading through playful characters and captivating narratives.

**Highlights:** Augmented Reality learning, AI and Machine Learning technology, Interactive stories with characters, Letter spelling and strokes, Word spelling and splicing, English question and answer modules, Nielsen's natural phonics method

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arty Mouse Shapes free?

Arty Mouse Shapes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magic ABC free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Arty Mouse Shapes or Magic ABC?

Arty Mouse Shapes is rated higher. Arty Mouse Shapes averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Magic ABC averages 4.6 from 7 ratings.

### Do Arty Mouse Shapes or Magic ABC have ads?

Arty Mouse Shapes shows ads; Magic ABC does not.

### Which is updated more often, Arty Mouse Shapes or Magic ABC?

Arty Mouse Shapes ships an update every 44 months, and Magic ABC monthly. Most recently, Arty Mouse Shapes was updated on November 3, 2026 and Magic ABC on November 3, 2026.

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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.*