Comparison

Obradovic Lab AMES vs Stroop Effect

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

Head to head
About

Obradovic Lab AMES

This iPad application is designed for researchers to assess executive functions and delay of gratification in children. It features three distinct tasks and has been validated with children aged 4-12 across multiple countries.

Highlights
  • Executive function assessment
  • Delay of gratification tasks
  • Child-focused research tool
  • Validated with ages 4-12
  • Cross-cultural testing
Features
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The Assessment of Motivation, Effort, and Self-Regulation (AMES) is an iPad app for researchers. It includes three tasks designed to assess executive functions and delay of gratification in children. The app has been tested extensively with children age 4 to 12 in the U.S., Ivory Coast, and Ghana.

About

Stroop Effect

Features
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Classic game exploring the Stroop Effect

Screenshots

Stroop Effect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Stroop Effect at 3 against Obradovic Lab AMES's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Obradovic Lab AMES ships an update every 5 months, Stroop Effect every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Obradovic Lab AMES versus Stroop Effect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterObradovic Lab AMESStroop Effect
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanford UniversityMichal Mandrysz

In-app purchases

None

Obradovic Lab AMES

No in-app purchases

None

Stroop Effect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Obradovic Lab AMES free?
Obradovic Lab AMES is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stroop Effect free?
Stroop Effect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Obradovic Lab AMES or Stroop Effect have ads?
Neither Obradovic Lab AMES nor Stroop Effect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Obradovic Lab AMES or Stroop Effect?
Obradovic Lab AMES ships an update every 5 months, and Stroop Effect every 10 months. Most recently, Obradovic Lab AMES was updated on June 9, 2026 and Stroop Effect on September 20, 2026.

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